Posts from 1/28-29/14

You can't change the past, and you can ruin a perfectly good present, by worrying about the future.
- The Daily Guru

Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.
- Mother Teresa

Nothing can seem extraordinary until you have discovered what is ordinary.
- C.S. Lewis

 So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
- Matthew 7:12

 Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.
- John 8:12

 The miracle of gratitude is that it shifts you perception to such an extent that it changes the world you see.
- Dr. Robert Holden

 I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.
- Goldie Hawn

 Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.
- James 1:2, 3

 The most important question to ask on the job is not "what am I getting?" The most important question to ask is "what am I becoming?"
- Jim Rohn

 The customer is never wrong.
- Cesar Ritz

 Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
- Winston Churchill

 I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me— just as the Father knows me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep.
- John 10:14-15

 Whatever you undertake, do it with all your heart and soul. Always be courteous, never be discouraged. Beware of him who promises something for nothing. Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures.
- Bernard Baruch

Posts from 8/20/13

You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word.
- Psalm 119:114

 The more pride we have, the more other people’s pride irritates us.
- C.S. Lewis

 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
- Proverbs 10:11

 I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do.
- Edward Everett Hale

 Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
- Aristotle

 The tragedy in life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal.The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach.
- Benjamin Mays

 Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.
- James 1:22

 To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you’re not, pretend you are.
- Muhammad Ali

Posts from 8/7-8/13

The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
- Stephen R. Covey

 Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
- Benjamin Franklin

 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, how will he not also with him graciously give us all things?
- Romans 8:31, 32

 I don’t regret the things I’ve done, I regret the things I didn’t do when I had the chance.
- Author Unknown

 Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
- Matthew 4:4

 Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each additional unit of effort.
- Charles Givens

 Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
- Philippians 2:9-11

 Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
- Joshua J. Marine

 If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love.
- John 15:10

Good things come to those who wait… greater things come to those who get off their butt and do anything to make it happen.
- Author Unknown

Let everything that has breath praise the Lord ! Praise the Lord !
- Psalm 150:6

 You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
- Maya Angelou

 Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you.
- James 1:21

 Don't be afraid to stand for what you believe in, even if that means standing alone.
- Author Unknown

 Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
- Peter F. Drucker

 Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.
- Denis Waitley

Posts from 7/23/13

The true measure of a man is not the number of servants he has, but the number of men he serves.
- Arnold Glasgow

 Three Simple Rules In Life
1. If you do not GO after what you want, you’ll never have it.
2. If you do not ASK, the answer will always be NO.
3. If you do not step forward,
you will always be in the same place. 

 But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror.
- James 1:22, 23

 Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, “What’s in it for me?”
- Brian Tracy

Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them?” declares the Lord. “Do not I fill heaven and earth?” declares the Lord.
- Jeremiah 23:24

 Perseverance is a great element of success.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

He that can have patience can have what he will.
- Benjamin Franklin

Posts From 4/2/13

Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.
- James 1:12

 We are no longer happy as soon as we wish to be happier.
- Walter Savage Landor

 With God we shall do valiantly; it is he who will tread down our foes.
- Psalms 108:13

 The desire of knowledge, like the thirst for riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.
- Laurence Sterne

 You can't get to a place that you don't believe exists.
- Vaibhav Shah

 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Romans 6:23

 The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
- Peter F Drucker

 You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices.
- Deepak Chopra

Posts From 4/1/13

To believe in the things you can see and touch is no belief at all - but to believe in the unseen is a triumph and a blessing.
- Abraham Lincoln

 Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.
- Henry J Kaiser

 Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.
- James 1:19, 20

 Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: Every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit
- W. Clement Stone

 I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
- Rosa Parks

 Today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well therefore to this day.
- Francis Gray

 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.
- Ephesians 6:10-11

 Success is like a ladder and no one has ever climbed a ladder with their hands in their pockets.
- Zig Ziglar

Posts from 1/24-27/2013

But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
- Romans 5:8

 The PAST is where you learned the Lesson.
The FUTURE is where you Apply the Lesson.
- Unknown

 Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
- Thomas Carlyle

 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.
- James 1:5

 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

 Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero

 When you stumble… make it part of the dance.
- Author Unknown

 Since, therefore, we have now been justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved by him from the wrath of God. For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.
- Romans 5:9, 10

 Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.
- Deuteronomy 31:6

 Putting off an easy thing makes it hard. Putting off a hard thing makes it impossible.
- Charles E Wilson

 Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; worship the Lord in the splendor of holiness.
- Psalms 29:2

 All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
- Helen Keller

 Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
- Sun Tzu