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Life is too short to worry about stupid things. Pray. Trust God. Enjoy life. Don't let the little things get you down.

Nicky Gumbel

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Nicky Gumbel
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 28
Anglican Priest
Author
Barrister
Writer
Inner and Outer London
Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel
Trust
Worry
Enjoy
Littles
Encouragement
Little
Pray
Things
Praying
Life
Short
Stupid

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Just because you are struggling does NOT mean you are failing. Every great success requires some kind of struggle to get there.
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Until God opens the next door, praise Him in the hallway.
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Anyone can stay true to your face, it's the people who stay true behind your back that really count.
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Don't be afraid of pressure. Pressure is what transforms a lump of coal into a diamond.
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