“Our talents are our gifts from God, but what we do with them are our gifts to God.”

“God creates us with different gifts. Each one of us comes into the world with a different collection of life circumstances that often severely challenge us, things that give us joy and in expressing our talents allow us to bless the people, the world around us.”

“Our talents are our gifts from God, but what we do with them are our gifts to God.”

You Raise Me Up (by Josh Groban)

Josh Groban sings “You Raise Me Up”

You may also like this version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHDoLAJf8rQ

shared by “totally unmusical” c

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“I’ve always said that if I can inspire just ONE person, I can die happy…”

“I’ve always said that if I can inspire just ONE person, I can die happy…”

“One of my goals is to inspire young people in New Zealand (everywhere?). I’ve always said that if I can inspire just ONE person, I can die happy. If I can inspire one person to change their life and make it better for themselves, and that’s not necessarily in sport, I can tell you now that I will be happy to die and that my job is done.”

– the words of Olympic and Commonwealth Games gold medallist (in the shot-put) , Valerie Adams

Great sentiments and well expressed, Val!

“Together, one mind, one life at a time, let’s see how many people we can impact, encourage, empower, uplift and perhaps even inspire to reach their fullest potentials…and so become ‘ever more champions of life’.”

 

“It’s your time to shine… to celebrate all that’s best and brightest in your life. So YOU be the bright light you can be to the world.”

“It’s your time to shine… to celebrate all that’s best and brightest in your life. So YOU be the bright light you can be to the world.”

“Together, one mind, one life at a time, let’s see how many people we can impact, encourage, empower, uplift and perhaps even inspire to reach their fullest potentials.”