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Showing posts with label James Cash Penney. Show all posts
Showing posts with label James Cash Penney. Show all posts

Sunday, October 12, 2014

10/7-12/14

Seek the Lord while he may be found; call upon him while he is near.
- Isaiah 55:6


 When hungry, eat your rice; when tired, close your eyes. Fools may laugh at me, but wise men will know what I mean.
- Lin-Chi


 Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
- Dale Carnegie


 This is what the Lord says, he who made the earth, the Lord who formed it and established it—the Lord is his name: ‘Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.’
- Jeremiah 33:2-3


 Resentment always hurts you more than it does the person you resent.
- Rick Warren


 You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.
- Dale Carnegie


 Everybody is like a magnet. You attract to yourself reflections of that which you are. If you’re friendly, then everybody else seems to be friendly too.
- Dr. David Hawkins


 The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.
- Psalm 119:130


 Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
- Benjamin Franklin


 Workaholics are addicted to activity; superachievers are committed to results.
- Charles Garfield


 If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.
- John Irving


 Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord God is an everlasting rock.
- Isaiah 26:4


 Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you, grows you or makes you happy.
- Author Unknown


 The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
- Psalm 19:8


 We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


 Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
- Jim Rohn


 For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king; it is he who will save us.
- Isaiah 33:22


 I am grateful for all of my problems. After each one was overcome, I became stronger and more able to meet those that were still to come. I grew in all my difficulties.
- James Cash Penney


 Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson


 Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


 For the Lord takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with victory.
- Psalm 149:4


 If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.
- Jim Rohn


 Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky


 Every failure is a step to success.
- William Whewell


 An athlete is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules.
- 2 Timothy 2:5


 Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time, to figure out whether you like it or not.
- Virgil Garnett Thomson


To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?
- Jim Rohn

 
 Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there’s love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.
- Ella Fitzgerald


 Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.
- Luke 12:6-7


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


 The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
- Marcus Aurelius


 The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized - never knowing.
- Jim Rohn


 As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God.
- Psalm 42:1


 I'd rather live with a good question than a bad answer.
- Aryeh Frimer


 You shall walk after the Lord your God and fear him and keep his commandments and obey his voice, and you shall serve him and hold fast to him.
- Deuteronomy 13:4

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Posts from 2/2-4/2013

Teach me, O Lord, the way of your statutes; and I will keep it to the end. Give me understanding, that I may keep your law and observe it with my whole heart.
- Psalm 119:33-34


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


 I am grateful for all of my problems. After each one was overcome, I became stronger and more able to meet those that were still to come. I grew in all my difficulties.
- James Cash Penney


Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.
- Proverbs 19:11


 Talent is what you possess; genius is what possesses you.
- Malcolm Cowley


 Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted.
- David Bly


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


 Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.
- Bernard Meltzer


 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God.
- 1 John 4:7


 Your own words are the bricks and mortar of the dreams you want to realize. Your words are the greatest power you have. The words you choose and their use establish the life you experience.
- Sonia Choquette


 The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.
- Lee Iacocca


 However, as it is written:“What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard, and what no human mind has conceived”— the things God has prepared for those who love him.
- 1 Corinthians 2:9


 Everyday, God gives us the sun - and also one moment in which we have the ability to change everything..."
- Paulo Coelho


 Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out.
- Robert Collier


 Confidence doesn’t come out of nowhere. It’s a result of something…hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.
- Roger Staubach