“Self-acceptance comes from meeting life’s challenges vigorously. Don’t numb yourself to your trials and difficulties, nor build mental walls to exclude pain from your life. You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.” — J. Donald Walters
“Challenges […]
“Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don’t have any problems, you don’t get any seeds.”
- Norman Vincent Peale
“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”
- Dr Wayne Dyer
“The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and […]
When you die, if you’ve got five real friends, then you’ve had a great life.
True friendship is when two friends can walk in opposite directions, yet remain side by side.
Your friend is the person who knows all about you, and still like you.
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the […]
Find something you love to do and you’ll never have to work a day in your life.
Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
There are three words I like to repeat to myself: glass […]
STRESS MANAGEMENT
“In the Midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.” — Deepak Chopra
“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.” — Marcus Aurelius
“I am more […]
“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” -Mohandas Gandhi
“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.” -Richard Bach
“To do exactly the opposite is also a form of imitation.” -Lichtenberg
“Failure is only an opportunity to begin more intelligently.” -Henry Ford
“Success is blocked by concentrating on […]
A person can run for years but sooner or later he has to take a stand in the place which, for better or worse, he calls home, do what he can to change things there.
Paule Marshall
The Chosen Place, The Timeless People
There comes a moment when you have to stop revving up the car and shove […]
After a visit to the beach, it’s hard to believe that we live in a material world. ~Pam Shaw
The real measure of your wealth is how much you’d be worth if you lost all your money. ~Author Unknown
Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last […]
If you are ashamed to stand by your colors, you had better seek another flag. ~Author Unknown
To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up. ~Oscar Wilde
All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own. ~Johann von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young […]
“If you have real internal value, you don’t need a loud, expensive imitation.” — Denis Waitley
“Total, unconditional acceptance of yourself is the first step in building a positive self-image.” — Nido Qubein
“The most influential person who will talk to you all day is you, so you should be very careful about what you say to […]
“Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.”
– Horace
“The abundant life does not come to those who have had a lot of obstacles removed from their path by others. It develops from within and is rooted in strong mental and moral fiber.” — William Mather Lewis
“If we […]
Don’t aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally. ~David Frost
Some people dream of success… while others wake up and work hard at it. ~Author Unknown
Success: To laugh often and much, to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children, […]
We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time. ~Vince Lombardi
The trouble with referees is that they just don’t care which side wins. ~Tom Canterbury
When we played, World Series checks meant something. Now all they do is screw up your taxes. ~Don Drysdale, 1978
With the money I’m making, I […]
There is still no cure for the common birthday. ~John Glenn
A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the sun. Enjoy the trip. ~Author Unknown
Believing hear, what you deserve to hear:
Your birthday as my own to me is dear…
But yours gives most; for mine did only lend
Me to […]
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. ~Job 29:14-15
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. ~Psalms 34:13
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and […]