“It’s common knowledge that the person who knows the most about how to improve the productivity of any job is the person who holds that job. Why is it, then, that we are often reluctant to offer suggestions for improvement? Perhaps we’ve seen too many layoffs and reorganizations to trust the cracker-barrel wisdom that our …
True determination is a combination of single-mindedness and flexibility. When we are sure of what we need to achieve, we are able to move toward it. When we find an obstacle in our way, we are able to take it in our stride. Like a river cuts its own path through the land, each of …
“We say ‘things will turn out’, but no. It’s what we do that actually creates the future.” -— Mae Jemison “What is this self inside us, this silent observer, Severe and speechless critic, who can terrorize us, And urge us on to futile activity, And in the end, judge us still more severely, For the …
“Be an Over-Believer today! Believe in yourself and believe in others. It’s amazing what your team will accomplish when you believe in them.” — Jon Gordon “If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.” — Roy T. Bennett “Psychologists who study human behavior have concluded that we are happiest …
The secret of happiness is to be free of fear. Fear is like a toxin that runs through much of our thinking. It feeds on insecurity, feeling of loss, loneliness, inadequacy and attachment. You are loveable and loving. Accept this as Truth. Appreciate and care for yourself – truly, deeply, intensely, in a way that …
“You can’t do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.” — Evan Esar “When one tugs at a single thing in nature, one finds it attached to the rest of the world.” -— John Muir “We may undergo many trials and tribulations, but at some …
Never believe anyone who says we cannot change. Vision is one of the secrets of personal transformation. We are all artists, our mind is the arena of creation and vision is what we are constantly creating. What is your vision of yourself today – patient, relaxed, positive or tense, tight and negative? What do you …
“You are free to believe what you choose and what you do attests to what you believe.” — A Course of Miracles “Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.” — Richard Bach “Reflection is one of the most underused yet powerful tools for success.” — Richard Carlson “Follow effective action …
“As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.” — Albert Schweitzer “God is not what you imagine, or what you think you understand. If you understand you have failed.” — Saint Augustine “Be thankful that life is a mystery. There is so much …
“…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 “Asking for help doesn’t mean that we are weak or incompetent. It usually indicates an advanced level of honesty and intelligence.” — Anne Wilson Schaef “The healthy, …