Posts from 5/20-26/15

The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
- Baba Ram Dass

 Try to forget yourself in the service of others. For when we think too much of ourselves and our own interests, we easily become despondent. But when we work for others, our efforts return to bless us.
- Sidney Powell

 But I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.
- Psalm 59:16

 We have to be continually reminded of what we believe.
- C.S. Lewis

 It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.
- Lou Holtz

 The young lions suffer want and hunger; but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.
- Psalm 34:10

 So many people can be responsible for your Success, but only you are responsible for your failure.
- Author Unknown

 Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
- Sun Tzu

 Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
- Ralph Vaull Starr

 I love you, Lord, my strength. The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
- Psalm 18:1-2

 Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
- Thomas Jefferson

 Do you give as much energy to your dreams as you do to your fears?
- Author Unknown

 Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
- Rene Descartes

 Questions provide the key to unlocking our unlimited potential.
- Anthony Robbins

 Real success comes in small portions day by day. You need to take pleasure in life's daily little treasures. It is the most important thing in measuring success.
- Denis Waitley

 For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his work is done in faithfulness. He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the steadfast love of the Lord.
- Psalm 33:4-5

 And he said to them, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation."
- Mark 16:15

 Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.
- 1 Peter 5:6-7

 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
- John 15:13

 But Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
- Matthew 19:26

4/27-28/15

Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
- Matthew 6:19-21

 The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
- Dale Carnegie

 Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
- Georg W Hegel

 Ninety-nine percent of all failures come from people who have a habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver

 He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
- Micah 6:8

 Don't be afraid of your fears. They're not there to scare you. They're there to let you know that something is worth it.
- C. JoyBell C.

 Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing there is a solution paves the way to a solution.
- Dr. David Schwartz

 There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.
- Anthony Robbins

 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”
- 1 Peter 1:15-16

 Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger

 All successful men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
- Brian Tracy

 Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

 Do all things without grumbling or disputing, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.
- Philippians 2:14-16

 Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.
- Benjamin Franklin

Posts from 4/22-16/15

The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world.
- Orison Swett Marden

 Action is the foundational key to all success.
- Anthony Robbins

 Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
- Ephesians 5:1-2

 Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
- Michael Jordan

 Life is not the way it’s suppose to be, It’s the way it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.
- Virginia Satir

 Challenge yourself with something you know you could never do, and what you'll find is that you can overcome anything.
- Author Unknown

 But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
- Amos 5:24

 Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.
- Brad Henry

 The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.
- Vidal Sassoon

 One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.
- John Stuart Mill

 Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the Lord God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is. Hate evil, love good; maintain justice in the courts. Perhaps the Lord God Almighty will have mercy on the remnant of Joseph.
- Amos 5:14-15

 The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
- C.G. Jung

 Never underestimate the power of passion.
- Eve Sawyer

 Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
- Voltaire

 To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
- Proverbs 21:3

 Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
- Pablo Picasso

 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling.
- Psalm 46:1-3

 For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not covet,” and any other commandment, are summed up in this word: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
- Romans 13:9

 If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.
- James 2:8

Posts from 3/30-4/2/14

Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart. So you will find favor and good success in the sight of God and man.
- Proverbs 3:3, 4

 You can't let other people tell you who you are. You have to decide that for yourself.
- Author Unknown

 Giving up doesn't always mean you are weak. Sometimes it means that you are strong enough to let go.
- The Daily Guru

 Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all.
- Mark 9:35

 To reach a port, we must sail—Sail, not tie at anchor—Sail, not drift.
- Franklin Roosevelt

 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.
- Revelation 3:20

 I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
- Larry Bird

 The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
- Ben Stein

 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.
- Ephesians 4:2

 Questions provide the key to unlocking our unlimited potential.
- Anthony Robbins

 For “All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls, but the word of the Lord remains forever.” And this word is the good news that was preached to you.
- 1 Peter 1:24, 25

 The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan

 Most of us are just about as happy as we make up our minds to be.
- Abraham Lincoln

 I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
- John D. Rockefeller

 You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you.
- Psalm 86:5

 Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
- Ralph Vaull Starr

Posts from 2/24-25/14

There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.
- Anthony Robbins

 Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.
- Matthew 6:34

 Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't.
- Barbara Sher

 Your distress about life might mean you have been living for the wrong reason, not that you have no reason for living.
- Tom O'Connor

 Affirmations are like seed planted in soil. Poor soil, poor growth. Rich soil, abundant growth. The more you choose to think thoughts that make you feel good, the quicker the affirmations work.
- Louise Hay

 Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
- Psalm 90:12

 A warrior never worries about his fear.
- Carlos Castaneda

 Self-trust is the first secret to success.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

 Creativity is to think more efficiently.
- Pierre Reverdy

 Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
- Melody Beattie

 Therefore you are great, O Lord God. For there is none like you, and there is no God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
- 2 Samuel 7:22

 What the caterpillar calls the end, the rest of the world calls a butterfly.
- Lao-tzu

 Making a decision usually means taking one of two roads. One is doing the right thing. To take the other road, you have to sit back and spin a story around the decision or action you are taking. If you find yourself thinking up an elaborate justification for what you are doing, you are not doing the right thing.
- Wayne Sales

 Wash and make yourselves clean. Take your evil deeds out of my sight; stop doing wrong. Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow.
- Isaiah 1:16-17

 Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed.
- Abraham Lincoln

Posts from 10/31-11/3/13

The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary.
- Thomas Edison

 As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
- John F. Kennedy

 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
- Psalm 111:10

 There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
- Logan Pearsall Smith

 The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
- Marcel Proust

 Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
- Vincent Van Gogh

 Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him.
- Psalm 62:1

 Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough.
- Oprah Winfrey

 Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you.
- Mary Kay Ash

 It’s always been my philosophy: Turn the page. If something falls through, turn the page. It’s over with, get used to it, get on with it. Very simple. It’s always worked for me.
- Merv Griffin

 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.
- Ephesians 6:10

 You've got to be before you can do, and do before you can have.
- Zig Ziglar

 If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.
- Anthony Robbins
 
If you're only willing to do what is easy, life will be hard. If you're willing to do what is hard, life will be easy.
- Bishop Eddie L. Long

 For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
- Jeremiah 29:11

 Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.
- Ephesians 6:11

Posts from 6/24-25/13

Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord."
- Romans 12:19

 I will say this about being an optimist: Even when things don't turn out well, you are certain they will get better.
- Frank Hughes

 When we stop opposing reality, action becomes simple, fluid, kind, and fearless.
- Byron Katie

 None of us is as smart as all of us.
- Japanese Proverb

 Yours, Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, Lord, is the kingdom; you are exalted as head over all.
- 1 Chronicles 29:11

 Failures are part of life.
If you don't fail, you don't learn.
If you don't learn, you'll never change.
- Unknown

 The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.
- Anthony Robbins

 Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.
- Nido Qubein

 Dear children, let’s not merely say that we love each other; let us show the truth by our actions.
- 1 John 3:18

 Luck is believing you're lucky.
- Tennessee Williams

Peace is not won by those who fiercely guard their differences, but by those who with open minds and hearts seek out connections.
- Katherine Paterson

 Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:11

 Real wealth equals ideas plus energy.
- Buckminster Fuller

 You are free to believe what you choose and what you do attests to what you believe.
- A Course of Miracles

Posts from 3/26/13

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
- Anthony Robbins

 Falling down is how we grow. Staying down is how we die.
- Brian Vaszily

 Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices!
- Psalms 37:7

 If you envy successful people, you create a negative force field of attraction that repels you from ever doing the things that you need to do to be successful. If you admire successful people, you create a positive force field of attraction that draws you toward becoming more and more like the kinds of people that you want to be like.
- Brian Tracy

 Believe that problems do have answers, that they can be overcome, and that we can solve them.
- Norman Vincent Peale

 What you get by reaching your destination isn't nearly as important as what you become by reaching your goals - what you will become is the winner you were born to be!
- Zig Ziglar

 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
- Romans 8:28

Posts from 1/29/2013

Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.
- Ephesians 6:11

 Questions provide the key to unlocking our unlimited potential.
- Anthony Robbins

 God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.
- John 4:24

 Success equals goals...all else is commentary.
- Brian Tracy

 Whatever you find hardest to do, do with all your heart.
- Dalai Lama

 Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
- Ralph Vaull Starr

 There is no accomplishment in life better than a peace of mind and a happy home.
- Blessing Onuoha

Posts from 1/7/2013

One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.
- John Stuart Mill

 Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.
- Napoleon Hill

 The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
- Benjamin Disraeli

 Never underestimate the power of passion.
- Eve Sawyer

 Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
- Psalm 90:12

 Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
- Georg W Hegel

 There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.
- Anthony Robbins

 When someone tells you that you can't do something, perhaps you should consider that they are only telling you what they can't do.
- Sheldon Cahoon

 Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
- Booker T. Washington

Posts from 1/3/2013

Or how can someone enter a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man? Then indeed he may plunder his house.
- Matthew 12:29

Formula for success: Rise early, work hard, strike oil.
- J P Getty

 Action is the foundational key to all success.
- Anthony Robbins

 Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am.
- John 14:1-3

 We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.
- Abraham Maslow