Sayings / Verses
Inspirational
INS1- You were given this life because you are strong enough to live it.
INS2- Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about learning to dance in the rain.
INS3- Sometimes you never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.
INS4- God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.
INS5- Not all storms come to disrupt your life, some come to clear your path.
INS6- Love is not what you say, love is what you DO!
INS7- Knowledge is knowing what to say, wisdom is knowing whether or not to say it.
INS8- God’s will won’t ever take you where God’s grace will not protect you.
INS9- God is the only reason I made it this far.
INS10- God didn’t add another day to your life because you needed it, He added it because someone out there needs YOU!
INS11- If I could give you one thing in life it would be the ability to see yourself through my eyes, only then would you realize how special you are to me.
INS12- The giant in front of you is never bigger than the God inside of you.
INS13- Family – Like branches on a tree we grow in different directions, but our roots remain the same.
INS14- Faith is to believe what you do not see, the reward of that faith is to see what you believe.
INS15- Remember, a person who dances in the rain will walk you through the storms.
INS16- Parents should give their children two things, one is roots, the other is wings.
INS17- I threw in the towel, God threw it back and said “wipe your face, you’re almost there!”
INS18- The Devil saw me with my head down and thought he’d won… until I said AMEN!
INS19- When you turn your worries into worship, God will turn your battles into blessings!
INS20- Before you speak, let your words pass through three gates: Is it true? Is it necessary? Is it kind?
INS21- It’s not WHAT we have in life, but WHO we have in our lives that matters.
INS22- The sweetest time of the day is when you pray, because that is when you’re talking to the one who loves you the most.
INS23- If you don’t know what else to be today, be kind.
INS24- I asked God, “Why are you taking me through troubled water?” He replied, “Because your enemies can’t swim.”
INS25- The fact that there’s a highway to hell and only a stairway to heaven says a lot about anticipated traffic numbers.
INS26- The devil wouldn’t be attacking you so hard if there wasn’t something valuable inside of you. Thieves don’t break into empty houses.
INS27- I gave birth to you, I loved you first, I love you still, I always have and always will. Mom
INS28- Behind you, all your memories. Before you, all your dreams. Around you, all who love you. Within you, all you need.
INS29- I know God won’t forsake me, but He sure has scared the snot out of me a time or two!
INS30- The early bird gets the worm…but the second mouse gets the cheese.
INS31GP- Out of all the names I’ve been called, I like grandpa the best!
INS31GM- Out of all the names I’ve been called, I like grandma the best!
INS32- You’ve only got three choices in life; give up, give in, or give it all you’ve got. Choose wisely.
INS33- Mastering the art of slowing down: Step 1) STOP Step 2) Smell roses
INS34- Years added to your life is good, but life added to your years is better!
INS35- If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.
INS36- Someday, everything will make perfect sense. But for now, laugh at the confusion, smile through the tears, and keep reminding yourself that everything happens for a reason.
INS37- Be the kind of person that when your feet hit the floor each morning, the devil says “oh, crap! They’re up”!
INS38- Never underestimate a person (man, woman, etc.) powered by prayer!
INS39- If you raise your children, you can spoil your grandkids; but if you spoil your children, you’ll have to raise your grandkids.
INS40- Faith…It doesn’t make things easy; it makes them possible.
INS41- The difference between money and time: you always know how much money you have, but you never know how much time.
INS42- Because of you I laugh a little harder and smile a lot more…THANK-YOU!
INS43- God IS in control, but He doesn’t expect you to lean on a shovel and pray for a hole.
INS44- Lord, please, correct me when I’m wrong. Guide me when I’m lost. Strengthen me when I’m weak. And give me a push when I start to give up.
INS45- Ships don’t sink because of the water AROUND them…they sink because of the water that gets IN them. Don’t let what’s happening around you get inside and weigh you down. (Isaiah 43:2)
INS46- CONFORMITY is doing what everyone else is doing, regardless of what is right. MORALITY is doing what is right, regardless of what everyone else is doing.
INS47- Sometimes what didn’t work out for you REALLY worked out for you.
INS48- It’s not happy people who are thankful… It’s thankful people who are happy.
INS49- God doesn’t create tragedy so He can do good things. He meets us at the tragedy and does good things through it.
INS50- Love the people God gave you because one day He will need them back.
INS51- I still believe in Amazing Grace, that there is Power In The Blood, that He Walks With Me And He Talks With Me… and that Because He Lives I can Face Tomorrow all because of The Old Rugged Cross.
INS52- two principles for a happy life… 1) Use things not people 2)Love people not things.
INS53- When you pray God listens. When you listen God Talks. When you believe God works.
INS54- I might not know what a day may bring, but I know who brings the day!
INS55- “Footprints” poem
INS56- Always pray to have: Eyes that see the best in people. A heart that forgives the worst. A mind that forgets the bad. A soul that never loses faith in God.
INS57- You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that makes it necessary.
INS58- F-E-A-R Has two meanings: Forget everything And Run or Face Everything And Rise. The choice is yours.
INS59- How you make others feel about themselves says a lot about you.
Marriage sayings list
MAR1- There are two things necessary to keep your wife happy; 1) Let her think she’s having her own way. 2) Let her have it.
MAR2- We were married for better or worse; I couldn’t have done better, and she couldn’t have done worse.
MAR3- The longest sentence you can form with two words is “I DO”.
MAR4- Love may be blind, but marriage sure is an eye opener!
MAR5- Stop saying marriage is just a piece of paper. So is money, but you still get up every day and work hard for it.
MAR6- Marriage is a relationship in which one person is always right and the other person is the husband.
MAR7- Marriage is an agreement in which a man loses his bachelor’s degree and a woman gains her master’s.
MAR8- If you’re wrong and you shut up, you’re wise; if you’re right and you shut up, you’re married.
MAR9- True love is spending one day getting married and the rest of your life feeling glad you did.
MAR10- It doesn’t matter where you go or what you do in life…what matters is who you have with you.
MAR11- A good wife always forgives her husband when she’s wrong.
Memorial sayings
M1- When someone you love dies, you never quite get over it. You just slowly learn how to go on without them. But always keep them tucked safely away in your heart.
M2- God saw you getting tired and a cure was not to be, so He put His arms around you and whispered “come to Me”. A golden heart stopped beating, hard working hands at rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us He only takes the best.
M3- The hardest part of losing someone we love is not learning to go on without them, it’s learning to go on without the part of us they took with them.
M4- So we are always confident, knowing that when we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord. For we walk by faith, not by sight. We are confident, yes, well pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord. (2 Corinthians 5:6-8 NASB)
M5- My mind still talks to you, my heart still looks for you, my souls knows you are at peace.
M6- You never said “I’m leaving”, you never said “goodbye”, you were gone before we knew it and only God knows why. In life I loved you dearly, in death I love you still. In my heart I hold a place that only you can fill. It broke my heart to lose you, but you didn’t go alone, a part of me went with you, the day God took you home.
M7- There are no words big enough. Not a hug strong enough. Not a smile wide enough. Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, but love leaves a memory no one can steal.
M8- Remembering you is easy, I do it every day. Missing you is the heartache that never goes away.
M9- I thought of you today, but that is nothing new. I thought about you yesterday, and days before that too. I think of you in silence, I sometimes speak your name. All I have are memories and your picture in a frame. Your memory is a keepsake from which I’ll never part. God has you safely in His arms, but I have you in my heart.
M10- When tomorrow starts without me, try to understand; an angel came and called my name and took me by the hand.
M11- I haven’t heard your voice in years, but my heart speaks to you every day.
M12- You never forget someone who gave you so much to remember.
M13- I was supposed to spend the rest of my life with you. And then I realized…You spent the rest of your life with me! I smile because I know you loved me till the day you went away, and will keep loving me till the day we’re together again.
M14- Grief never ends, but it changes. It’s a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness, nor a lack of faith. It is the price of love.
M15- Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened!
M16CA- You left paw prints on my Heart. (with cat paw prints)
M16CB- You left paw prints on my hearts and claw marks on my couch! (with cat paw prints)
M16D- You left paw prints on my heart. (with dog paw prints)
M17C- You were my favorite “hello” and my hardest “goodbye”. (with cat paw prints)
M17D- You were my favorite “hello” and my hardest “goodbye”. (with dog paw prints)