Bill Vaughan
Bill Vaughan
William E.Vaughanwas an American columnist and author. Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, he wrote a syndicated column for the Kansas City Star from 1946 until his death in 1977. He was published in Reader's Digest and Better Homes and Gardens under the pseudonym Burton Hillis. He attended Washington University in St. Louis...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth8 October 1915
CountryUnited States of America
may flattery despise
Flattery, if judiciously administered, is always acceptable, however much we may despise the flatterer.
god fighting victory
God wants us along for the victory, but it is His fight.
desire needs individual
He (God) doesn't need me, but He desires me.
jesus happens
It's not what's going to happen, but who's coming.
jesus inability brushes
Jesus will brush aside your inabilities.
ongoing transformation salvation
Salvation includes an ongoing transformation in your life.
struggle race dust
Perhaps you say, Why are the wicked joyous? Why do they live in luxury? Why do they not toil with me? It is because they who have not put down their names to strive for the crown are not bound to undergo the labors of the contest. They who have not gone down into the race-course do not annoint themselves with oil nor get covered with dust. For those whom glory awaits trouble is at hand. The perfumed spectators are wont to look on, not to join in the struggle, nor to endure the sun, the heat, the dust, and the showers ...
veils confession secrecy
The sinner will not confess, nor will the priest receive his confession, if the veil of secrecy is removed.
family good-friend giving
To be a good friend remember that we are human magnets: that like attracts like and that as we give we get.
hands empty danger
The petition of an empty hand is dangerous.
hate dating enemy
Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day.
destructive familiarity
Familiarity is the most destructive of all iconoclasts.
remembrance deceit world
Remembrance of death saves one from this world's deceit.
way dupes deceit
The surest way of making a dupe is to let your victim suppose you are his.