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Showing posts with label Seneca. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Seneca. Show all posts

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Posts from 10/23-28/15

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
- Charles Spurgeon

 You get the best out of others when you give the best of yourself.
- Harry Firestone

 Sing to God, sing in praise of his name, extol him who rides on the clouds; rejoice before him—his name is the Lord. A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in his holy dwelling.
- Psalm 68:4-5

 Nothing is impossible, the word itself says, I’m possible!”
- Audrey Hepburn

 Remember the difference between a boss and a leader: a boss says 'Go!', a leader says 'Let's go!'
- E.M. Kelly

 You have the power to change.
- Les Brown

 With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
- Ephesians 4:2-3

 Success is about getting to the point where everyone quits and taking one more step.
- John Michael Morgan

 Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. For the wrongdoer will be paid back for the wrong he has done, and there is no partiality.
- Colossians 3:23-25

 But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.
- Luke 6:27-28

 Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.
- 1 John 3:8

 You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams.
- Denis Waitley

 You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
- Beverly Sills

 Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
- Ephesians 6:4

 The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can't supply is proof that Heaven must be our home.
- C.S. Lewis

 Your life is constantly nourished by your thoughts. Whatever the direction your life is moving, your thoughts have led you there.
- Ralph Marston

 Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
- Alfred A. Montapert

 Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word.
- Ephesians 5:25-26

 All you need to know id that the future is wide open and you are about to create it by what you do.
- Pema Chodron

 Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!
- Andrew Carnegie

 Always make your future bigger than your past.
- Dan Sullivan

 Falling down is a part of life, getting back up is living.
- José N. Harris

 What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?
- Mark 8:36

 Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.
- Alexander Hamilton

 By changing nothing, nothing changes.
- Tony Robbins

 You can only grow if you’re willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.
- Brian Tracy

 You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.
- Thomas J Watson

 A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business.
- Henry Ford

 When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?
- Psalm 56:3-4

 Those things which were hard to bear, are sweet to remember.
- Seneca

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Posts from 2/15-17/14

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
- Philippians 1:21


 You are not in the universe, you ARE the universe.
- Eckhart Tolle


 My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
- Bob Hope


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


 In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what not to do the next time.
- Anthony D'Angelo


 Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air. But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.
- 1 Corinthians 9:25-27


 People, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
- Walter Savage Landor


 To find what you seek in the road of life,
the best proverb of all is that which says:
“Leave no stone unturned.”
- Edward Bulwer Lytton


 Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
- Josephus Daniels


 Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.
- Henri Matisse


 Life isn't about finding yourself, it's about creating yourself.
- Author Unknown


 I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
- Philippians 4:13


 Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.
- Wendell Johnson


 If we don't start, it's certain we can't arrive.
- Zig Ziglar


 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


In any project the important factor is your belief. Without belief, there can be no successful outcome.
- William James


When a man or woman does not know what harbor he or she is making for, no wind is the right wind.
- Seneca

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Posts from 6/5/13

Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox.
- Proverbs 14:4


 We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
- Dr. Stephen Covey


 The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right.
- Peter Drucker


 I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly united in mind and thought.
- 1 Corinthians 1:10


 You are your choices.
- Seneca

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Posts from 5/1/13

It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
- Seneca


 Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
- James Neil Hollingworth


 He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber.
- Psalms 121:3


 Hope is not a dream, but a way of making dreams become reality.
- L.J. Cardina Suenens


 A real desire to believe all the good you can of others and to make others as comfortable as you can will solve most of the problems.
- C.S. Lewis


 If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
- Napoleon Hill


 It is written: “‘As surely as I live,’ says the Lord, ‘every knee will bow before me; every tongue will acknowledge God.’"
- Romans 14:11


 It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.
- Alvin Toffler

Saturday, February 2, 2013

Posts from 1/30-2/1/2013

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.
- 1 Corinthians 15:58


 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


Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.
- Seneca


 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


 The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.
- Robert H. Schuller


 Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
- Tacitus


 It is a mistake to think that moving fast is the same as actually going somewhere.
- Steve Goodier


 One must have strategies to execute dreams.
- Azim Premji


 So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.
- 1 Corinthians 13:13


 It always seems impossible until it's done.
- Nelson Mandela


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


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


 If you aren't making any mistakes, it's a sure sign you're playing it too safe.
- John Maxwell


 There is no paycheck that can equal the feeling of contentment that comes from being the person you are meant to be.
- Oprah Winfrey


 I call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised, and I am saved from my enemies.
- 2 Samuel 22:4