“Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.”
-– William Hazlitt
“Keep in mind that practicing gratitude, appreciation and optimism (Goodfinding), is like physical exercise. You don’t try it to see if it works…you just keep doing it. And the more you do it, the better your results.”
— William DeFoore
“You can’t let praise or criticism get to you. It’s a weakness to get caught up in either one.”
— John Wooden
“It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.”
— The Buddha
“Take the initiative – don’t wait for life to come to you.”
— Jonathan Lockwood Huie
“If you wait to do everything until you’re sure it’s right, you’ll probably never do much of anything.”
— Win Borden
“…self-contempt never inspires lasting change.”
— Jane R. Hirschmann and Carol H. Munter
“When we stop opposing reality, action becomes simple, fluid, kind, and fearless.”
— Byron Katie
“All the people we call ‘geniuses’ are men and women who somehow escaped having to put that curious, wondering child in themselves to sleep.”
— Barbara Sher
“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”
— Alvin Toffler