“Our circumstances define the playing field, not the outcome.” — Jonathan Lockwood Huie “Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.” — Josh Billings “Customs form us all. Our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs, are consequences of our place of birth.” — Aaron Hill “Yet within these …
“Speaking negatively about others spoils the relationship, atmosphere, and my own well-being” — Unknown “A true friend is a priceless gift. When we reveal our hopes, our dreams, and our deepest secrets to others, and they still like and respect us, such people are to be cherished. All too often, the only reason others wish …
“Everything is God” — don Miguel Ruiz “To be at one with God is to be at peace…peace is to be found only within,and unless one finds it there,he will never find it at all.Peace lies not in the external world.It lies within one’s own soul.” — Ralph W. Trine “Learn to get in touch …
“As long as one keeps searching, the answers come.” — Joan Baez “Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else….” — Archibald Alexander “The major key to your better future is you.” — Jim Rohn “Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set …
“Without a strong foundation built on positive character traits, success will not long endure. It is virtually impossible to fake good character. Phonies are quickly spotted because they haven’t the substance and determination to maintain the charade. Developing good character begins with a positive attitude. Your desire to be a good, decent, honest, considerate person …
“We have the need to be accepted and to be loved by others, but we cannot accept and love ourselves. The more self-love we have, the less we will experience self-abuse. Self-abuse comes from self-rejection, and self-rejection comes from having an image of what it means to be perfect and never measuring up to that …
“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or leading to do.” -— Pelé “Don’t confuse your path with your destination. Just because it’s stormy now, doesn’t mean you aren’t headed for sunshine later. Don’t lose faith.” — Trent Shelton “Our …
“The most insidious problem with drugs is that the human body develops a tolerance for them and requires larger and larger doses to achieve the same effect. The same is true with self-pity. The more you allow yourself to indulge in it, the more you will require. Soon, self-pity will become a habit, one so …
“You deserve your dream.” — Unknown “Think of your body as your dear friend. It is a physical organism, but it also contains consciousness in every one of its cells.” — William DeFoore “The spiritual life is a call to action. But it is a call to … action without any selfish attachment to the …
“Don’t give your mind permission to get disturbed. A disturbed mind is easily influenced. This will cost you your peace. Learn to maintain your peace by freeing yourself from attachments. Competing or comparing yourself with others will not allow you to focus inwards. An inner focus allows you to keep your eye on your higher …