Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 26, 2009, 11:12 pm
You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection. – Buddha We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 25, 2009, 11:11 pm
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds. – Francis Bacon Life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be. – Grandma Moses Dwelling on the negative simply contribu...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 24, 2009, 11:10 pm
Many people treat their bodies as if they were rented from Hertz — something they are using to get around in but nothing they genuinely care about understanding. – Chungliang Al Huang As ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 24, 2009, 5:00 pm
Don’t dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer. – Denis Waitley Be brief on the logic and reason portio...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 23, 2009, 11:09 pm
Winning is a habit.Unfortunately, so is losing. – Vince Lombardi Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. – Jim Ryun Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 22, 2009, 11:08 pm
We may be very busy, we may be very efficient, but we will also be truly effective only when we begin with the end in mind. – Stephen Covey When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge. – ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 21, 2009, 11:07 pm
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the things you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. . . . Explore. Dream. ̵...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 21, 2009, 5:00 pm
Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed. – Channing Pollack Diligence is the mother of good luck. – Benjamin Franklin I...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 20, 2009, 11:06 pm
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult. – Seneca If you don’t invest very much, then defeat doesn’t hurt very muc...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 19, 2009, 11:05 pm
Every minute you spend in planning saves 10 minutes in execution; this gives you a 1,000 percent Return on Energy! – Brian Tracy If you want success badly enough, you must weigh each thought, a...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 16, 2009, 11:00 pm
Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil; our great hope lies in developing what is good. – Calvin Coolidge Instead of always harping on a man’s faults, te...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 15, 2009, 10:59 pm
Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us. – Stephen Covey The first and best victory is to conquer self. – Plato Be...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 15, 2009, 5:00 pm
Continuous effort–not strength or intelligence–is the key to unlocking our potential. – Winston Churchill Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit. ̵...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 14, 2009, 10:56 pm
It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him. – John Steinbeck The very first step to building wealth is to spend less than you make. – Brian Koslow The g...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 13, 2009, 10:54 pm
If we conducted ourselves as sensibly in good times as we do in hard times, we could all acquire a competence. – William Feather Self-determination is fine but needs to be tempered with self-c...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 12, 2009, 10:53 pm
People create their own success by learning what they need to learn, and then by practicing it until they become proficient at it. – Brian Tracy Decision is a sharp knife that cut clean and st...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 12, 2009, 5:00 pm
Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them. – W. Edwards Deming Appreciate people. Nothing gives more ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 11, 2009, 10:51 pm
Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it. – Confucius Little by little does the trick. – Aesop If we would have new knowl...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 10, 2009, 10:50 pm
Take a deep breath, count to ten, and tackle each task one step at a time. – Linda Shalaway Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship, bound to break to pieces on...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 9, 2009, 11:00 pm
For every finish line tape a runner breaks – complete with the cheers of the crowd and the clicking of hundreds of cameras – there are the hours of hard and often lonely work that rarely gets ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 1, 2009, 10:11 am
With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growi...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Nov 1, 2009, 9:17 am
Power consists in one’s capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation. – Woodrow Wilson Small differences in your performance can lead to l...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 31, 2009, 11:10 am
You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it. – Charles Buxton Man was created as a being who should constantly keep improving, a being who on reaching one goal sets...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 30, 2009, 11:09 am
I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. – Pablo Picasso Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil; our great hope lies i...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 29, 2009, 11:08 am
Every positive change – every jump to a higher level of energy and awareness – involves a rite of passage. Each time to ascend to a higher rung on the ladder of personal evolution, we must...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 28, 2009, 11:07 am
Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them. – Ralph Gerard Life is a field of unlimited possibilities. – Deepak Chopra Just because fate doesn’t deal you the righ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 27, 2009, 11:06 am
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it,...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 26, 2009, 11:04 am
The word ‘question’ is derived from the Latin ‘quarrier’ (to seek) which is also the root of ‘quest.’ A creative life is a continued quest, and good questions can be very useful guides. Mo...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 25, 2009, 11:03 am
Small differences in your performance can lead to large differences in your results. – Brian Tracy We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls. – Winston Churchil...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 24, 2009, 11:02 am
Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy. – Pyotr Tchaikovsky Many of our fears are tissue paper thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them. ̵...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 21, 2009, 10:59 am
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. – Eleanor Roosevelt Abilities wither under faultfinding, blossom with encouragement. – Donald A. Laird Never react emotionally to ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 20, 2009, 10:58 am
Sometimes the cure for restlessness is rest. – Colleen Wainwright Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open. – Alexander Graham Bell ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 19, 2009, 10:54 am
Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your own permission. – Ralph Waldo Emerson I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I understand â...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 17, 2009, 9:30 pm
Foster independence among your children. Encourage them to cook, clean, and contribute. – Brian Tracy Courage is doing what you’re afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you’r...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 16, 2009, 9:28 pm
If you have the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed. – David Viscott All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. – Walt Disney Courage is very imp...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 15, 2009, 9:26 pm
Courage follows action. – Mack R. Douglas Courage in danger is half the battle. – Titus Maccius Plautus Courage faces fear and thereby masters it. – Martin Luther King, Jr. Courag...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 14, 2009, 9:23 pm
Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals. – Fulton John Sheen Your competitive advantage must be perceivable, promotable, and something the ma...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 13, 2009, 9:22 pm
Success and failure are the same choice; only attitude determines the difference. – Ross A. Halliday We can try to avoid making choices by doing nothing … but even that is a decision. &#...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 12, 2009, 9:19 pm
Choice strengthens all. – Neal Prescot Choice is destinys soul mate. – Sarah Ban Breathnach The difficulty in life is the choice. – George Moore Every choice you make has an end ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 11, 2009, 9:18 pm
The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he never would be found out. – Macaulay Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 1, 2009, 1:00 am
We have a right to choose our attitude. – Viktor Frankl An attitude of gratitude creates blessings. – Sir John Templeton Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude. – Ralph Marst...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Oct 1, 2009, 12:00 am
We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It’s one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it’s another to think tha...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Sep 30, 2009, 1:03 am
Patience will achieve more than force. – Edmund Burke Never mistake activity for achievement. – John Wooden The value of achievement lies in the achieving. – Albert Einstein To ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Sep 29, 2009, 2:16 am
The barrier (to) success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability. – Franklin Roosevelt When you choose to be pleasant and posit...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Sep 28, 2009, 9:10 am
Act as if it were impossible to fail. – Dorothea Brande Patience and diligence, like faith, remove mountains. – William Penn As long as you’re going to be thinking anyway, think bi...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Sep 27, 2009, 11:24 am
We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. – Joseph Campbell When you find yourself stressed, ask yourself one question: Will ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Sep 27, 2009, 7:23 am
We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. – Joseph Campbell When you find yourself stressed, ask yourself one question: Will ...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Sep 26, 2009, 4:33 pm
Friendship isn’t a big thing – it’s a million little things. – Unknown Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Ye...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Sep 25, 2009, 8:21 am
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune. – Plutarch Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best a...
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Bea C. posted an article on Thoughts to Ponder - Sep 24, 2009, 6:20 am
Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success. – Dale Carnegie It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what youâ€...
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