To feel the right emotions is fully as important as to hold the right ideas, and the great service of religion is the development of the right emotions. ~Author : Geoffrey Parsons Famous Quotes In those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real men, women were real women and small furry [...]
In the Middle Ages, they had guillotines, stretch racks, whips and cahins. Nowadays, we have a much more effective torture device called the bathroom scale. ~Stephen Phillips It’s okay to be fat. So you’re fat. Just be fat and shut up about it. ~Roseanne Barr I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. [...]
There has been only one Christmas – the rest are anniversaries. ~W.J. Cameron A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year. ~Walter Scott Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again [...]
Luck is what you have left over after you give 100 percent. ~Langston Coleman It’s hard to detect good luck – it looks so much like something you’ve earned. ~Frank A. Clark Luck never made a man wise. ~Seneca, Letters to Lucilius Luck is when opportunity knocks and you answer. ~Author Unknown I’m a great [...]
People fascinated by the idea of progress never suspect that every step forward is also a step on the way to the end. -Milan Kundera Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them. -Henry Steele [...]
What you get by achieving your goal is not as important as what you become by achieving your goal. Go as far as you can see, and when you get there you will see farther. An archer cannot hit the bullseye if he doesn’t know where the target is. Shoot for the moon, even if [...]
Life is what happens to you while you’re working for your future. You only live once, but if you work it right, once is enough. I love my past. I love my present. I’m not ashamed of what I’ve had, and I’m not sad because I have it no longer. Love the moment. Flowers grow [...]
A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit. ~famous quotes about Leadership by John C. Maxwell A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not. ~leadership sayings by Author Unknown The leadership instinct you [...]
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 [...]
The only people with whom you should try to get even are those who have helped you. ~John E. Southard I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder. ~G.K. Chesterton I would thank you from the bottom of my heart, but for you my [...]
“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 [...]
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 [...]
Teamwork is the ability to work as a group toward a common vision, even if that vision becomes extremely blurry. ~Author Unknown Individual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work. ~Vince Lombardi The nice thing about teamwork is that you [...]
Leadership is action, not position. ~Donald H. McGannon You can’t lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself. ~Gene Mauch The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it. ~Elaine Agather You don’t have to hold a position in order to [...]
If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up. ~J.M. Power Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings. ~C.D. Jackson Life’s problems wouldn’t be called “hurdles” if there wasn’t a way to get over them. ~Author Unknown Though no one can go back [...]