- A quote we found on a plaque in one of the shops in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee:
“Success is making a difference in the lives of others. Happiness is watching them grow because of it. Today, make the choice to MAKE A DIFFERENCE.”
What a profound statement! What a wonderful reminder to keep our eyes on the true prize—heaven!
Success isn’t how much money we make. It isn’t being 100% debt-free (though I want to meet that goal!), and it isn’t the material things we own. Success is how we live our lives, how we impact and influence the lives around us, and it’s about being true to ourselves. Success is building strong relationships with our loved ones. Success is helping others in times of need. And success is putting our faith, hope, and trust in a living God.
Let each one of us embrace today, for we know not what tomorrow may bring. And as my husband kindly reminded me yesterday, “there’s a life waiting for you out there!”
The next time we're trying to decipher what success is, let's stop and ponder the true meaning of success, for us--the individuals...
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