God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want the best; God finds it hard to give, because He would give the best, and man will not take it.
God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings.
Just because we want something so bad does not mean that God wants it for us, too.
God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
What if it should be God's plan to people the world with better and finer material?
Reason is God's crowning gift to man.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.
God our Lord would have us look to the Giver and love Him more than His gift, keeping Him always before our eyes, in our hearts, and in our thoughts.
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