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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

You Can Choose Your Attitude

We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.
-Carlos Castaneda,


You can't depend on your eyes if your imagination is out of focus.
 - Mark Twain


All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
- Winston Churchill


Love never fails, Character never quits, & with patience & persistence, Dreams do come true.
-Pete Maravich


Be a good listener; Your ears will never get you in trouble.
 - Frank Tyger


Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.
- Leo Buscaglia


Children are a gift from God, " Train up a child in the way he should go, & when he is old he will not depart from it."
- Proverbs 226



Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow. 
- Doug Firebaugh


Waste no more time talking about great souls, become one yourself.
- Marcus Aurelius


Get rid of your of worries. Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you. 
- 1Peter 5:7


There is nothing more genuine than breaking away from the chorus to learn the sound of your own voice. 
- Po Bronson



In this life we cannot always do great things. But we can do small things with great love.
 - Mother Teresa






Nothing is more powerful then an idea whose time has come. 
- Victor Hugo






Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.
 - Leon Suenens




Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you sit down quietly, may alight upon you. - Nathaniel Hawthorne






When you're going through Hell, Keep going.
 - Sir Winston Churchill












My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
 - Abraham Lincoln




Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm; it moves stones, it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it. - Edward Bulwer Lytton




If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. - President John Quincy Adams






While we are postponing, Life speeds by - Seneca. Don't wait, Now is the only moment we have


Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. - Anais Nin


Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make then come true. - Leon Suenens








Be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. - James 1:19






‎The good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It's your mind you have to convince. - Vincent Lombardi




All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is to act as if it were impossible to fail. - Dorothea Brande


Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. - Mark Twain








You don't need anyone else's permission to be happy. Your life is magnificent not because someone says it is, but because you choose to see it as such. - Ralph Marston




Don't ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive. - Harold Thurman




We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. - Sam Keen


Life is short! So be happy, forgive quickly, kiss slowly, love truly, laugh uncontrollably and never regret anything that made you smile!






The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualites are so much more important than the events that occur. - Vince Lombardi






You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down. - Annie Dillard




Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness. - Napoleon Hill. Give all that you are and success will find you!




It always seems impossible until its done. -Nelson Mandela