Wit and Wisdom Zone
A Collection of Wit and Wisdom for the discerning mind and heart collected by Pastor Karl Bastian.
Every week, read a new encouraging verse from the Bible in our A Word from the Word Zone.
Explore a new related word each week as Pastor Karl encourages you in your ministry in our Encouraging Words Zone.
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No Idleness
Prefer diligence before idleness, unless you esteem rust above brightness. - Plato |
Leadership Wisdom | ||
Preparation
The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today. - H. Jackson Brown Jr. |
Leadership Wisdom | ||
Conflict
“Sorry, I can’t do that – it conflicts with something else I am putting off indefinitely.” |
Leadership Wit | ||
Previous
Have you ever woken up in the morning and realized that everything that has ever happened is previous? |
Leadership Wit | ||
Punch
They say actions speak louder than words, so instead of telling you how I feel, I'm just going to punch you in the nose. |
Leadership Wit | ||
Risks
There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long-range risks of comfortable inaction. - John F. Kennedy |
Leadership Wisdom | ||
Waste
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. - Steve Jobs |
Leadership Wisdom | ||
Will it Matter?
Will this matter in nine minutes, nine hours, nine days, nine months, or nine years? If it will truly matter for all of those, pay attention to it. - Whitney Wolfe |
Leadership Wisdom | ||
Copying
Imitation is not mere copying. It is observing, understanding, and applying the wisdom of others. - Karl Bastian |
Leadership Wisdom | ||
DO
Do as I say, not as I do. |
Leadership Wit |