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PEACE OF MIND

• The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.

• Lucius Annaeus Seneca




HAPPINESS

• There is no duty so much underrated as the duty of being happy.

• Robert Louis Stevenson




ACCEPTANCE

• God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

• Reinhold Niebuhr




FORGIVENESS

• Forgiveness means letting go of the past.• Gerald Jampolsky




COUNTING OUR BLESSINGS

• God brings men into deep waters not to drown them, but to cleanse them.

• Aughey




THE GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FENCE

• Envy comes from people’s ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts.

• Jean Vanier




HELPING OTHER PEOPLE

• Make yourself necessary to somebody.• Ralph Waldo Emerson




FRIENDSHIP

• True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.

• Dave Tyson Gentry




OUR HIGHER POWER, OR GOD

• When we lose God, it is not God who is lost.

• Anon




FAITH AND BELIEF

• Sorrow looks back, worry looks around, faith looks up.

• Guideposts




PRAYER

• Prayer moves the hand that moves the world.

• John Aikman Wallace




SELF-ACCEPTANCE

• You can succeed if nobody else believes it, but you will never succeed if you don’t believe in yourself.

• William J.H. Boetcker




SELF-CONTROL

• Self-control is the quality that distinguishes the fittest to survive.

• George Bernard Shaw




SELF-CONFIDENCE

• Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.

• Stan Smith




SIMPLICITY

• What I do, I do very well, and what I don’t do well, I don’t do at all.

• Anon




ONE DAY

• Nothing in business is so valuable as time.• John H. Patterson




YESTERDAY: THE PAST

• Enjoy yourself. These are the “good old days” you’re going to miss in the years ahead.

• Anon




TODAY: THE PRESENT

• The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.

• Elbert Hubbard




THIS MOMENT

• If it weren’t for the last minute, nothing would get done.

• Anon




MORNINGS

• Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.

• Edgar Watson Howe




EVENINGS

• Sum up at night what thou has done by day.

• Lord Herbert




TOMORROW: THE FUTURE

• Tomorrow is the mysterious, unknown guest.

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow




AVERAGE, “BORING” DAYS

• Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.

• Charles Baudelaire




DIFFICULT DAYS

• The secret of patience … to do something else in the meantime.

• Anon




• Give to the world the best you have and the best will come back to you.

• Madeline Bridges

POSITIVE THINKING, AND SELF-FULFILLING PROPHESIES AND

ACTIONS




• Give me a man who sings at his work.• Thomas Carlyle

ENTHUSIASM




• Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier.

• Anon

HOPE




• We all live under the same sky, but we don’t all have the same horizon.

• Konrad Adenauer

VISUALIZATION




• Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.

• Burke

ROLE MODELS




• Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.


CHANGE




• Wherever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.

• Peter Drucker

DECISIONS




• Systems die; instincts remain.• Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

INSTINCTS




• Skills vary. We must … strive by that which is born in us.

• Pindar

DOING WHAT’S RIGHT FOR US




• To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

• Baruch Spinoza

MOTIVATION




• Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do, than what one can do.

• Lin Yutang

REALISTIC EXPECTATIONS




• The one thing worth living for is to keep one’s soul pure.

• Marcus Aurelius

GOALS




• Every day I wake up a little afraid. Only a fool is never afraid.

• Ron Meyer

FEAR




• Every morning I spend fifteen minutes filling my mind full of God, and so there’s no room left for worry thoughts.

• Howard Chandler Christy

WORRY




• Any coward can fight a battle when he’s sure of winning.

• George Eliot

DOUBTS AND UNCERTAINTIES




• There is no security on this earth. Only opportunity.

• General Douglas MacArthur

SECURITY




• No one reaches a high position without daring.

• Publilius Syrus

RISKS




• To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice.

• Confucius

COURAGE




• The will of God will not take you where the grace of God cannot keep you.

• Anon

WE’LL GET WHATEVER WE NEED TO HANDLE WHATEVER LIFE DEMANDS OF

US




• If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything.

• Michael Evans

COMMITMENT




• Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action.

• Brendan Francis

GETTING GOING




• The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.

• Sir William Osler

SUCCESS




• The one who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.

• B.C. Forbes

LUCK




• The successful person is one who had the chance and took it.

• Roger Babson

OPPORTUNITY




• Nothing of worthy or weight can be achieved with half a mind, with a faint heart, and with a lame endeavor.

• Isaac Barrow

COMMITMENT




• Concentrate on finding your goal, then concentrate on reaching it.

• Colonel Michael Friedsman

CONCENTRATION




• Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.

• Ulysses S. Grant

WORK




• The person with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.

• Johann von Goethe

PERFECTION




• God tests His real friends more severely than the lukewarm ones.

• Katheryn Hulme

JUST DO THE FOOTWORK,THEN LET IT GO




• I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves.

• Lord Chesterfield

TAKE ONE STEP AT A TIME




• They who are the most persistent, and work in the true spirit, will invariably be the most successful.

• Samuel Smiles

PERSEVERANCE




• Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.

• Corrie ten Bloom

PROBLEMS




• Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

• Bertolt Brecht

FAILURES AND MISTAKES




• Strong people are made by opposition, like kites that go up against the wind.

• Frank Harris

THE ADVANTAGES OF ADVERSITY




• What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are, but how you deal with incompatibility.

• George Levinger

REACTING TO EVENTS




• Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.

• Helen Keller

SELF-PITY




PEACE OF MIND

• Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst.

• Lin Yutang




HAPPINESS

• Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.

• Hosea Ballou




ACCEPTANCE

• We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.

• Martin Luther King, Jr.




FORGIVENESS

• The angry people are those people who are most afraid.

• Dr. Robert Anthony





• Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.• Karl Barth





• The only normal people are the ones you don’t know very well.

• Foe Ancis





• Generosity gives assistance, rather than advice.

• Vauvenargues




FRIENDSHIP

• The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bull pen.

• Bob Lemon




ACCEPTANCE

• Acceptance is the truest kinship with humanity.

• G.K. Chesterton





• Some people talk about finding God, as if He could get lost.

• Anon




FAITH AND BELIEF

• Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.

• Erich Fromm




PRAYER

• Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

• Soren Kierkegaard




SELF-ACCEPTANCE

• I’m not OK, you’re not OK - and that’s OK.

• William Sloane Coffin




SELF-CONTROL

• When the fight begins within himself, a man’s worth something.

• Robert Browning




SELF-RELIANCE

• Your future depends on many things, but mostly on you.

• Frank Tyger




SIMPLICITY

• What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

• Confucius




ONE DAY

• Nothing is worth more than this day.• Johann von Goethe




YESTERDAY: THE PAST

• Some folks never exaggerate - they just remember big.

• Audrey Snead




TODAY: THE PRESENT

• It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future and impossible to live in the past.

• Jim Bishop




THIS MOMENT

• The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.

• Mignon McLaughlin




MORNINGS

• With each sunrise, we start anew.• Anon




EVENINGS

• Fools look to tomorrow; wise men use tonight.

• Scottish proverb





• God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road.

• Isak Dinesen




AVERAGE, “BORING” DAYS

• Being bored is an insult to oneself.• Jules Renard




DIFFICULT DAYS

• Pain is never permanent.• Saint Teresa of Avila




• The world is like a mirror; frown at it, and it frowns at you. Smile and it smiles, too.

• Herbert Samuels


ACTIONS




• You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

• Colette

ENTHUSIASM




• Hope is one of those things in life you cannot do without.

• LeRoy Douglas

HOPE




• A genius is one who shoots at something no one else can see - and hits it.

• Anon

VISUALIZATION




• People never improve unless they look to some standard or example higher and better than themselves.

• Tyron Edwards

ROLE MODELS




• Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.

• Arthur Christopher Benson

CHANGE




• Full maturity … is achieved by realizing that you have choices to make.

• Angela Barron McBride

DECISIONS




• You don’t get to choose how you’re going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you’re going to live.

• Joan Baez





• There is just one life for each of us: our own.

• Euripides





• Don’t let other people tell you what you want.

• Pat Riley

MOTIVATION




• No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.

• Mignon McLaughlin





• If you don’t know where you are going, how can you expect to get there?

• Basil S. Walsh

GOALS




• We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.

• Marcus Annaeus Seneca

FEAR




• If your eyes are blinded with your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.

• Krishnamurti

WORRY




• To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything, or nothing, about it.

• Olin Miller





• To keep oneself safe does not mean to bury oneself.


SECURITY




• It takes courage to lead a life. Any life.• Erica Jong

RISKS




• It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid.

• James A. Michener

COURAGE




• We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

• Sir Winston Churchill


US




• Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do.

• Edgar Degas

“IGNORANCE”




• We will not know unless we begin.• Howard Zinn

GETTING GOING




• Always aim for achievement, and forget about success.

• Helen Hayes

SUCCESS




• You don’t just luck into things … You build step by step, whether it’s friendships or opportunities.

• Barbara Bush

LUCK




• Opportunity knocks but once.• Anon

OPPORTUNITY




• He who walks in the middle of the road gets hit from both sides.

• George P. Schultz

COMMITMENT




• One arrow does not bring down two birds.• Turkish proverb

CONCENTRATION




• To love what you do and feel that it matters - how could anything be more fun?

• Katharine Graham

WORK




• If the best man’s faults were written on his forehead, it would make him pull his hat over his eyes.

• Gaelic proverb

PERFECTION




• An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.

• Friedrich Engels





• The distance doesn’t matter; only the first step is difficult.

• Madame Marquise du Deffand





• It isn’t hard to be good from time to time … What’s tough is being good every day.

• Willie Mays

PERSEVERANCE




• Every path has its puddle.• English proverb

PROBLEMS




• Our mistakes won’t irreparably damage our lives unless we let them.

• James E. Sweaney





• Never complain about your troubles; they are responsible for more than half of your income.

• Robert R. Updegraff





• When things go wrong, don’t go with them.

• Anon

REACTING TO EVENTS




• A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

• Duke Ellington





• The opposite of having faith is having self-pity.

• Og Guinness

SELF-PITY




• If you do not find peace in yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.

• Paula A. Bendry

PEACE OF MIND




• It is in his pleasure that a man really lives.• Agnes Repplier

HAPPINESS




• Into each life some rain must fall, some days must be dark and dreary.

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

ACCEPTANCE




• The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

• Mahatma Ghandi

FORGIVENESS




• Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons.

• Ruth Ann Schabacker





• We love in others what we lack ourselves, and would be everything but what we are.

• R.H. Stoddard





• What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other?

• George Eliot





• There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

• Saint Thomas Aquinas

FRIENDSHIP




• Let God love you through others and let God love others through you.

• D.M. Street





• I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.

• 2 Tm. 4:7

FAITH AND BELIEF




• A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.


CHANGE




• When a man begins to understand himself, he begins to live.

• Norvin G. McGranahan

SELF-KNOWLEDGE




• Do not wish to be anything but what you are.

• Saint Francis de Sales

SELF-ACCEPTANCE




• As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.


SELF-CONFIDENCE




• The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm.

• Swedish proverb

SELF-RELIANCE




• There is only one meaning of life, the act of living itself.

• Erich Fromm

SIMPLICITY




• We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.

• George MacDonald

ONE DAY




• Your past is always going to be the way it was. Stop trying to change it.

• Anon

YESTERDAY: THE PAST




• Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.

• Horace

TODAY: THE PRESENT




• If God adds another day to our life, let us receive it gladly.


MORNINGS




• Let not the sun go down upon your wrath.• Eph. 14:26

EVENINGS




• I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

• Albert Einstein





• God grant us patience!• William Shakespeare

DIFFICULT DAYS




• Change your thoughts and you change your world.

• Norman Vincent Peale


ACTIONS




• The world belongs to the enthusiast who keeps cool.

• William McFee

ENTHUSIASM




• Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

• Eric Hoffer

CHANGE




• We all live under the same sky, but we don’t all have the same horizon.

• Konrad Adenauer

VISUALIZATION




• A good example is the best sermon.• Anon

ROLE MODELS




• Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.

• Bertolt Brecht

CHANGE




• One forgives to the degree that one loves.• Francois de La Rochefoucauld

FORGIVENESS




• The conclusions of passion are the only reliable ones.

• Soren Kierkegaard

INSTINCTS




• He who walks in another’s tracks leaves no footprints.

• Joan L. Brannon





• We talk on principle, but we act on interest.

• Walter Savage Landor

MOTIVATION




• Growth begins when we start to accept our own weakness.

• Jean Vanier





• You have to have a dream so you can get up in the morning.

• Billy Wilder

GOALS




• Do not think of all your anxieties, you will only make yourself ill.

• Shih King

FEAR




• Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.

• Swedish proverb

WORRY




• The only certainty is that nothing is certain.

• Pliny, the Elder





• No one can build her security upon the nobleness of another person.

• Willa Cather

SECURITY




• Unless you enter the tiger’s den, you cannot take the cubs.

• Japanese proverb

RISKS




• Confidence … is directness and courage in meeting the facts of life.

• John Dewey

COURAGE




• Sorrow is a fruit. God does not allow it to grow on a branch that is too weak to bear it.

• Victor Hugo


US




• No one knows what he can do until he tries.

• Publilius Syrus

“IGNORANCE”




• If we really want to live, we’d better start at once to try.

• W.H. Auden

GETTING GOING




• Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.

• Henry Ford

SUCCESS




• I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one.

• Mark Twain

OPPORTUNITY




• If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything.

• Michael Evans

COMMITMENT




• Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted.

• David Bly

WORK




• Perfection never exists in reality, but only in our dreams.

• Dr. Rudolf Dreikurs

PERFECTION




• God doesn’t make orange juice, God makes oranges.

• Jesse Jackson





• The distance doesn’t matter; only the first step is difficult.

• Madame Marquise du Deffand





• It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.

• Confucius

PERSEVERANCE




• It isn’t hard to be good from time to time … What’s tough is being good every day.

• Willie Mays

PERSEVERANCE




• The only man who makes no mistakes is the man who never does anything.

• Eleanor Roosevelt





• Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this office.

• Abraham Lincoln

REACTING TO EVENTS




• Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue.

• André Gide

SELF-PITY




• Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the presence of God no matter what the conflict.

• Anon

PEACE OF MIND




• Happiness depends upon ourselves.• Aristotle

HAPPINESS




• One cannot get through life without pain … What we can do is choose how to use the pain life presents to us.

• Bernie S. Siegel, M.D.

ACCEPTANCE




• Judge not, that ye be not judged.• Mt. 7:1

FORGIVENESS




• The mere sense of living is joy enough.• Emily Dickinson





• Charity begins at home, and usually stays there.

• Elbert Hubbard





• Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

• Mark Twain

HAPPINESS




• When good cheer is lacking, our friends will be packing.

• Anon

FRIENDSHIP




• Do you prefer that you be right, or that you be happy?

• A Course In Miracles

HAPPINESS




• Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.

• Lin Yutang


ACTIONS




• The whole meaning of prayer is that we may know God.

• Oswald Chambers

PRAYER




• The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving.

• Oliver Wendell Holmes

PERSEVERANCE




• Do not wish to be anything but what you are.

• Saint Francis de Sales

SELF-ACCEPTANCE




• Happiness sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.

• John Barrymore

HAPPINESS




• If you expect nothing, you’re apt to be surprised. You’ll get it.

• Malcolm Forbes


ACTIONS




• Happiness is often the result of being too busy to be miserable.

• Anon

HAPPINESS




• We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.

• George MacDonald

ONE DAY




• Life’s under no obligation to give us what we expect.

• Margaret Mitchell

ACCEPTANCE




• Forgive all who have offended you, not for them, but for yourself.

• Harriet Uts Nelson

FORGIVENESS




• Better a little fire to warm us than a great one to burn us.

• Thomas Fuller





• We are cold to others only when we are dull in ourselves.

• William Hazlitt





• I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

• Albert Einstein





• We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them.

• Thucydides

FRIENDSHIP




• You can promote your healing by your thinking.

• James E. Sweeney


ACTIONS




• When the knees are not often bent, the feet soon slide.

• Anon

PRAYER




• All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope.

• Alexandre Dumas

HOPE




• Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change!

• J.C.F. von Schiller

ACCEPTANCE




• There is nobody who totally lacks the courage to change.

• Rollo May

CHANGE




• Often greater risk is involved in postponement than in making a wrong decision.

• Harry A. Hopf

DECISIONS




• They may not deserve forgiveness, but I do.

• Anon

FORGIVENESS




• I’d rather be a failure at something I enjoy than a success at something I hate.

• George Burns





• For everything you have missed, you have gained something else.

• Ralph Waldo Emerson





• Growth begins when we start to accept our own weakness.

• Jean Vanier





• Never try to catch two frogs with one hand.

• Chinese proverb

GOALS




• Fear is the absence of faith.• Paul Tillich

FEAR




• Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.

• Swedish proverb

WORRY




• If you have a job without aggravations, you don’t have a job.

• Malcolm Forbes

ACCEPTANCE




• It is easier to forgive an enemy than a friend.

• Madame Dorothee Deluzy

FORGIVENESS




• Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.

• General George S. Patton

RISKS




• Confidence … is directness and courage in meeting the facts of life.

• John Dewey

COURAGE




• To be upset over what you don’t have is to waste what you do have.

• Ken Keyes, Jr.





• From a little spark may burst a mighty flame.

• Dante Alighieri





• Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.

• Anon

ACCEPTANCE




• A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.

• William Hazlitt

SUCCESS




• I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one.

• Mark Twain

OPPORTUNITY




• When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

• Norman Vincent Peale

FORGIVENESS




• We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

• English proverb





• The greatest happiness in the world is to make others happy.

• Luther Burbank





• With us is the Lord our God, to help us and to fight our battles.

• 2 Chr.





• It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

• Chinese proverb





• It is easier to visit friends than to live with them.

• Chinese proverb

FRIENDSHIP




• There may be those on earth who dress better or eat better, but those who enjoy the peace of God sleep better.

• L. Thomas Holdcroft

PEACE OF MIND




• Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

• Abraham Lincoln

HAPPINESS




• The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.


ACCEPTANCE




• Any man can seek revenge; it takes a king or prince to grant a pardon.

• Arthur J. Rehrat

FORGIVENESS




• Sometimes the best deals are the ones you don’t make.

• Bill Veeck





• The only incurable troubles of the rich are the troubles that money can’t cure.

• Ogden Nash





• If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

• Mother Teresa





• One thing everybody in the world wants and needs is friendliness.

• William E. Holler

FRIENDSHIP




• Talking about God is not at all the same thing as experiencing God, or acting out God through our lives.

• Phillip Hewett





• When you cannot pray as you would, pray as you can.

• Edward M. Goulburn

PRAYER




• No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.


SELF-ACCEPTANCE




• Perhaps I am stronger than I think.• Thomas Merton

SELF-CONFIDENCE




• The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.

• Sophocles

SELF-RELIANCE




• To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.

• Mother Teresa

SIMPLICITY




• The most important thing in our lives is what we are doing now.

• Anon

ONE DAY




• Never let yesterday use up today.• Richard H. Nelson

YESTERDAY: THE PAST




• Don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.

• Satchel Paige

PRAYER




• When you rise in the morning, form a resolution to make the day a happy one for a fellow creature.

• Sydney Smith

MORNINGS




• Most of the time we think we’re sick it’s all in the mind.

• Thomas Wolfe


ACTIONS




• Morale is the greatest single factor in successful wars.

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

ENTHUSIASM




• I’d rather be a lamppost in Chicago than a millionaire in any other city.

• William A. Hulbert





• Who is the wise man? He who sees what’s going to be born.

• Solomon

VISUALIZATION




• If you want a place in the sun, you’ve got to put up with a few blisters.

• Abigail Van Buren

ACCEPTANCE




• Nothing in this world is permanent.• German proverb

CHANGE




• It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.

• Thomas Carlyle

INSTINCTS




• The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.

• Anne Morrow Lindbergh





• A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

• Napoleon Bonaparte

MOTIVATION




• We cannot all be masters.• William Shakespeare





• Unless you give yourself to some great cause, you haven’t even begun to live.

• William P. Merrill

GOALS




• If you are afraid for your future, you don’t have a present.

• James Petersen

FEAR




• Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, but only saps today of its strength.

• A.J. Cronin

WORRY




• If we wait until we’ve satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.

• Lee Iacocca





• In order to find the edge, you must risk going over the edge.

• Dennis Dugan

RISKS




• Knowledge of sin is the beginning of salvation.


COURAGE




• Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor the best opportunities; they will never come.

• Janet Erskine Stuart

GETTING GOING




• Jesus, please teach me to appreciate what I have before time forces me to appreciate what I had.

• Susan L. Lenzkes





• It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.


GOALS




• Necessity is the mother of taking chances.• Mark Twain

RISKS




• He has enough who is contented with little.

• Anon





• There are things I can’t force. I must adjust.

• C.M. Ward

ACCEPTANCE




• The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving.


PERSEVERANCE




• The only man who makes no mistakes is the man who never does anything.






• Who does not thank for little will not thank for much.

• Estonian proverb





• Who seeks a faultless friend remains friendless.

• Turkish proverb

FRIENDSHIP




• No one gives joy or sorrow … We gather the consequences of our own deeds.

• Garuda Purana

HAPPINESS




• The most popular persons are those who take the world as it is, who find the least fault.

• Charles Dudley Warner

ACCEPTANCE




• Revenge could steal a man’s life until there was nothing left but emptiness.

• Louis L’Amour

FORGIVENESS




• That which does not kill me makes me stronger.

• Friedrich Nietzsche





• To feel sorry for the needy is not the mark of a Christian - to help them is.

• Frank A. Clark





• I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

• Golda Meir

ONE DAY




• Friendship is a plant which must be often watered.

• Anon

FRIENDSHIP




• Day’s sweetest moments are at dawn.• Ella Wheeler Wilcox

MORNINGS




• Rejoice always, pray constantly, and in all circumstances give thanks.

• The Desert Fathers

PRAYER




• To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.

• Anon

SELF-ACCEPTANCE




• A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

• Francis Bacon

SELF-RELIANCE




• If you aren’t going all the way, why go at all?

• Joe Namath

SIMPLICITY




• More than enough is too much.• Anon





• The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.

• Max Beerbohm

YESTERDAY: THE PAST




• So often we rob tomorrow’s memories by today’s economies.

• John Mason Brown

TODAY: THE PRESENT




• With every rising of the sun, think of your life as just begun.

• Anon

MORNINGS




• Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.

• Lin Yutang


ACTIONS




• The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.

• Marshal Ferdinand Foch

ENTHUSIASM




• Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible and achieves the impossible.

• Anon

HOPE




• When you’re through changing, you’re through.

• Bruce Barton

CHANGE




• Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.


INSTINCTS




• Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep and you weep alone.

• Ella Wheeler Wilcox

FRIENDSHIP




• Not he who has little, but he who wishes more, is poor.






• The fewer the words, the better the prayer.• Martin Luther

PRAYER




• The greatest mistake you can make is to be continually fearing you will make one.

• Elbert Hubbard

FEAR




• The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.

• Henry L. Stimson


ACTIONS




• The difference between one man and another is not mere ability … it is energy.

• Thomas Arnold

ENTHUSIASM




• And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.

• Erica Jong

RISKS




• You’re only as sick as your secrets.• Anon

COURAGE




• Courage to start and willingness to keep everlasting at it are the requisites for success.

• Alonzo Newton Benn

GETTING GOING




• Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.


SUCCESS




• Whether you are really right or not doesn’t matter, it’s the belief that counts.

• Robertson Davies

COMMITMENT




• Fear is the dark room in which negatives are developed.

• Anon

FEAR




• The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.

• Moliere

RISKS




• Amazing things start happening when we start praying!

• Anon

PRAYER




• Success comes before work only in the dictionary.

• Anon

SUCCESS




• Humor acts to relieve fear.• Dr. William F. Fry, Jr.

FEAR




• Life is a romantic business, but you have to make the romance.


HAPPINESS




• He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper; but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances.

• David Hume

ACCEPTANCE




• Revenge could steal a man’s life until there was nothing left but emptiness.

• Louis L’Amour

FORGIVENESS




• Too many people miss the silver lining because they’re expecting gold.

• Maurice Setter





• Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others.

• George Santayana





• They are rich who have true friends.• Thomas Fuller

FRIENDSHIP




• I wept because I had no shoes, until I saw a man who had no feet.

• Ancient Persian saying





• Rejoice always, pray constantly, and in all circumstances give thanks.

• The Desert Fathers

PRAYER




• You grow up the day you have your first real laugh at yourself.

• Ethel Barrymore

SELF-ACCEPTANCE




• God gives every bird its food, but he does not throw it into the nest.

• Josiah Holland

SELF-RELIANCE




• What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

• Vincent van Gogh

COURAGE




• Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.

• Ray Bradbury

RISKS




• Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

• Samuel Butler

FRIENDSHIP




• If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine.

• Morris West

TODAY: THE PRESENT




• Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers.

• Thomas B. Brooks

PRAYER




• A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.

• Charles Darwin

ONE DAY




• The quality of our expectations determines the quality of our actions.

• André Godin


ACTIONS




• He who begins many things finishes but few.

• Italian proverb

GOALS




• No great things are done more through courage than through wisdom.

• German proverb

COURAGE




• We are betrayed by what is false within.• George Meredith





• Results are what you expect; consequences are what you get.

• Anon





• The soul that has no established aim loses itself.

• Michel de Montaigne

GOALS




• A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.

• Billie Jean King

FEAR




• The best mirror is an old friend.• Anon

FRIENDSHIP




• I firmly believe a great many prayers are not answered because we are not willing to forgive someone.

• Dwight L. Moody

PRAYER




• Make the most of today. Translate your good intentions to actual deeds.

• Grenville Kleiser

ONE DAY




• God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right, even though I think it is hopeless.

• Admiral Chester W. Nimitz

COURAGE




• Hold a true friend with both your hands.• Nigerian proverb

FRIENDSHIP




• Every day is a messenger of God.• Russian proverb

ONE DAY




• To accept whatever comes, regardless of the consequences, is to be unafraid.

• John Cage

COURAGE




• I believe half the unhappiness in life comes from people being afraid to go straight at things.

• William J. Locke

GOALS




• If you want to make enemies, try to change something.

• Woodrow Wilson

CHANGE




• One who’s our friend is fond of us; one who’s fond of us isn’t necessarily our friend.


FRIENDSHIP




• How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

• Publilius Syrus

HAPPINESS




• Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.

• Arthur Christopher Benson

CHANGE




• Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge.• Isaac Friedmann

FORGIVENESS




• If you count all your assets, you always show a profit.

• Robert Quillen





• It is more blessed to give than to receive.• Acts 20:35





• A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they’re not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they’re not so bad.

• Arnold H. Glasow

FRIENDSHIP




• We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

• Oswald Chambers

PRAYER




• Why should I deem myself to be a chisel, when I could be the artist?

• J.C.F. von Schiller

GOALS




• Have but few friends, though many acquaintances.

• Anon

FRIENDSHIP




• Once you say you’re going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you.

• John F. Kennedy

GOALS




• A man is known by the company he keeps.

• Anon

FRIENDSHIP




• A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows.

• John Powell

GOALS




• With every rising of the sun, think of your life as just begun.

• Anon

MORNINGS




• There are things I can’t force. I must adjust.

• C.M. Ward

ACCEPTANCE




• It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.

• General Douglas MacArthur

ENTHUSIASM




• Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.

• Oscar Wilde

CHANGE




• A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.






• Concentrate on finding your goal, then concentrate on reaching it.

• Colonel Michael Friedman

GOALS




• The habit of doing one’s duty drives away fear.

• Charles Baudelaire

FEAR




• Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.

• William Ralph Inge

WORRY




• Action will remove the doubts that theory cannot solve.

• Tehyi Hsieh





• The only incurable troubles of the rich are the troubles that money can’t cure.

• Ogden Nash




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