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Monday, January 19, 2009

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first

be overcome -- Samuel Johnson I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything.. at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything. Dan Millman "Remind them to be subject to rulers and... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 16, 2009

Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family

Barbara Bush Life in itself is an empty canvas, it becomes whatsoever you paint on it. You can paint misery, you can paint bliss. This freedom is your glory. Osho In truth, to attain to interior peace, one must be willing to pass through the contrary to peace. Such is the teaching of the Sages.... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 15, 2009

DO SOMETHING, IF IT WORKS, DO MORE OF IT...

If it doesn't, do something else -- Franklin D. Roosevelt It is good to appreciate that life is now. Whatever it offers, little or much, life is now – this day – this hour. Charles Macomb Flandrau Sometimes what seems like surrender isn't surrender at all. It's about what's going on in our hearts.... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind

of the oppressed -- Steven Biko The most handicapped person in the world is a negative thinker. Heather Whitestone, former Miss America (she is deaf) Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get. Dale Carnegie Procrastination is like a credit card: it's a lot of fun until you... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

You are what you think. You are what you go for.

You are what you do! -- Bob Richards A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. Max Planck We often spend so much time coping with problems... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 12, 2009

If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't,

you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad. Denis Waitley Consciously cultivating thankfulness is a journey of the soul, one that begins when we look around us and see the positive effects that gratitude creates. MJ Ryan It is permissible to take... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 9, 2009

'You can't teach anybody anything, only make them realise

the answers are already inside them -- Galileo The message we give our bodies -- one of irritation or acceptance -- is the message to which our bodies will answer. Deb Shapiro, Your Body Speaks Your Mind All of the great achievers of the past have been visionary figures; they were men and women who... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 8, 2009

The truth is that there is nothing noble in being superior to somebody else

The only real nobility is in being superior to your former self. Ralph Waldo Emerson For a long time it had seemed to me that life was about to begin -- real life. But there was always some obstacle in the way, something to be got through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, a... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

"Since everything is in our heads, we had better not lose them."

Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel Something almost magical happens when people break through the obstacles that hold them back and discover what is truly inside them. Brian Biro (from Beyond Success) The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it's the same problem... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 5, 2009

We focus on the negatives, losing ourselves in the ‘problem.’ We

point to our unhappy circumstances to rationalize our negative feelings. This is the easy way out. It takes, after all, very little effort to feel victimized. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not... Sign in to see full entry.

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