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Showing posts with label Sir Walter Scott. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sir Walter Scott. Show all posts

Sunday, November 2, 2014

Posts from 10/29-31/14

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.
- William Penn


 For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
- Sir Walter Scott


 Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for.
- Epicurious


 Be the change that you wish to see in the world.
- Mahatma Gandhi


 If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
- William James


 There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
- C. S. Lewis


 Teach me to do your will, for you are my God! Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground!
- Psalm 143:10


 The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
- Sir Walter Scott


 Attitudes are the forerunners of conditions.
- Eric Butterworth


 Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions.
- Albert Einstein


 If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.
- William James


 Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
- Jawaharlal Nehru


 A year from now you may wish you had started today.
- Karen Lamb


 Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
- Sean O'Casey


 Take my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold, for wisdom is better than jewels, and all that you may desire cannot compare with her.
- Proverbs 8:10-11


 Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.
- Orison Swett Marden


 For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
- Hebrews 4:12

Friday, April 25, 2014

Posts from 4/22-24/14

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


 Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.
- Hosea Ballou


 Many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our point of view.
- Obi-Wan Kenobi


 Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
- Thomas Jefferson


 For this is the message you heard from the beginning: We should love one another.
- 1 John 3:11


 Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
- Sir Walter Scott


 Where there is love there is life.
- Mahatma Gandhi


 How far you go in your life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.
- George Washington Carver


 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
- Romans 8:35, 37


 Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.
- Norman Vincent Peale


 Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
- Aristotle


 The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
- Robert Frost


 Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life. If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
- John 12:25, 26


 Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.
- William Feather


 O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.
- Psalm 63:1


 The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.
- Author Unknown


 Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe


 For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Romans 8:38-39


 The best way for a person to have happy thoughts is to count his blessings and not his cash.
- Author Unknown

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Posts from 9/17/13

For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
- Sir Walter Scott


 In God there is no hunger that needs to be filled, only plenteousness that desires to give.
- C.S. Lewis


 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.
- John 13:34


There will be a few times in your life when all your instincts will tell you to do something, something that defies logic, upsets your plans, and may seem crazy to others. When that happens, you do it. Listen to your instincts and ignore everything else. Ignore logic, ignore the odds, ignore the complications, and just go for it.
- Judith McNaught


 Make yourself necessary to somebody.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson


 The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
- Sir Walter Scott


There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
- Galatians 3:28


 I am thankful for all of those who said NO to me. Its because of them I’m doing it myself.
- Albert Einstein