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Words of Wisdom

No one is depending on me to do anything today. All I have to do is ( be me )- ( All I have to do is be )

Everything I do in my life is my choice, my decision. If I am dissatisfied with where I am, or what I do in my life, I simply make a new choice, until I reach where I want to be.

God forgives, but you also have to be forgiven by people---- and you have to forgive them. Forgiveness is also your responsibility. You must forgive to be forgiven.

All is love --- all is love, with love comes understanding. With understanding comes patience, and then time stops, and everything is now.

Patience can stop time. God's love is everything.

Criticize not, unless it is specifically requested of you.

John Ruskin " The question is not what a man can scorn, or disparage, or find fault with, but what he can love, value and appreciate. "

If a person lives with criticism he learns to condemn. If a person lives with approval he learns to like himself.

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do.

Courtesy is the ritual by which we avoid hurting other peoples feelings in order to satisfy our own egos.

Avoid criticism it is certain to shatter the potential for a satisfying relationship.

When we accept ourselves as we are then we can change.

When we accept another's idea it becomes our idea to use.

By purposely motivating yourself you will find it easy to motivate others.

Motivation is like fire: unless you continue to add fuel it will go out.

Concerned - involved or interested, uneasy or anxious

Worry - A troubled state of mind, worry is a form of immobilization, and a very wasted emotion.

The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.
George Bernard Shaw

Two people living in the same house, neighborhood, city, world, with the same set of circumstances, can experience life so differently just by attitude. Each day can be an exciting, joyous, hopeful experience, or it can be a sorrowful, limiting, and painful one. What you see in your mind is what you get out of life

If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, then we did it. If anything goes really good, then you did it. That's all it takes to get people to win football games. Paul "Bear" Bryant

One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon--instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
Dale Carnegie

Jim Rohn
Worry is like an economic cancer. And if continued, it will haul you off into a financial desert where you will choke on the dust of your own regrets.

In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else will affect its successful outcome. William James

Keep away from people who belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. Mark Twain

There is no passion to be found playing small in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. Nelson Mandela

If you want to know how rich you are, just count up all the things you have that money can't buy. Daniel Webster

Without discipline, there is no life at all. Katharine Hepburn

"The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant
and has forgotten the gift" Albert Einstein

The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything Theodore Roosevelt

You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.

Barbara Sher, American Author of ''I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was''

Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blue prints of your ultimate accomplishments. Napoleon Hill

No matter how far you have gone on a wrong road, turn back. Turkish Proverb

Oliver Wendell Holmes has said, "Life is a great bundle of little things."

I believe you can create your own view of "little things" that will leave you feeling HAPPY rather than looking for little things to make you happy. Make yourself a beautiful day, share a smile, do some little thing that gives you pleasure.

Remember it's always the little things that make the big difference.

One chance is all you need. – Jesse Owens

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from anindomitable will.
Mahatma Gandhi

"I come home to my solitary woodland walk as the homesick go home. I thus dispose of the superfluous and see things as they are, grand and beautiful…. I wish to get the Concord, the Massachusetts, the America, out of my head and be sane a part of every day."
Henry David Thoreau,

We all are faced with a series of great opportunities, brilliantly disguised as impossible situations. Charles Swindoll

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. – Confucius

When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely -- the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears --when you give your whole attention to it. Jiddu Krishnamurti

Peace does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, or hard work. Peace means to be in the midst of all those things and still be calm in your heart. That is the real meaning of peace.

I do not understand the mystery of grace--only that it meets us where we are, but does not leave us where it found us. -Anne Lamott

The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year. - John Foster Dulles

We are All One

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