12/28/2008

"Failure is one of God's greatest teaching tools. Be thankful even for failures, for they make you stronger and wiser."

It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made it. - Sophocles (496 BC-406 BC)

12/22/2008

"While you live ... you have a duty to life. ... The fey wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them. ... Otherwise they fade away." ~ Charles de Lint

"Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude" -Dale Carnegie

12/18/2008

Following Inner Guidance...

"I think we all have a little voice inside us that will guide us...if we shut out all the noise and clutter from our lives and listen to that voice, it will tell us the right thing to do."- Christopher Reeve (1952-2004)

"Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness." - Shakti Gawain

"The spirit is what guides my life, and I'm humbly on my knees in thanks for guidance and direction every day." - Ben Harper

"Deep inside us we know the feelings we need to guide us. Our task is to learn to trust our inner knowing." - Sonia Johnson

12/15/2008

"Reading makes a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man." -Francis Bacon

"A lot of people pay zero for the cellphone ... That's what it's worth." -- Apple Chief Operating Officer Timothy Cook

12/11/2008

Peaceful Beginnings...

"Let there be peace on earth and let it begin with me." - Seymour Miller and Jill Jackson

"We cannot change the past, but we can change our attitude toward it. Uproot guilt and plant forgiveness. Tear out arrogance and seed humility. Exchange love for hate, thereby making the present comfortable and the future promising." - Maya Angelou

"The ultimate wisdom which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls faith rather than reason." - Hal Borland (1900-1978)

"There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning." - Louis L'Amour (1908-1988)

12/04/2008

Journey of Determination...

"Let your mind start a journey through a strange new world....Let your soul take you where you long to be....Close your eyes let your spirit start to soar, and you'll live as you've never lived before." - Erich Fromm (1900-1980)

"Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be."- George Sheehan (1918 - 1993)

"We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history." - Sonia Johnson

"When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn." - Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896)

11/27/2008

“Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. That’s what we’re doing.”— Jimmy Wales Founder, Wikipedia

11/19/2008

"Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus." - Oprah Winfrey

"There's only one way to succeed in anything and that is to give everything." - Vince Lombardi

A Gift for You...

"Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third." - Marge Piercy

"Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people." - Jim Rohn

"The gift of friendship is a willingness to listen, a pair of helping hands, and a whisper from the heart that someone cares and understands." - Anon

11/12/08

Believe while others are doubting.
Plan while others are playing.
Study while others are sleeping.
Decide while others are delaying.
Prepare while others are daydreaming.
Begin while others are procrastinating.
Work while others are wishing.
Save while others are wasting.
Listen while others are talking.
Smile while others are frowning.
Commend while others are criticizing.
Persist while others are quitting.

11/10/08

“Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan "press on" has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.” - Calvin Coolidge

11/07/08

Journey of Empowerment...

"The moment we take responsibility for our life is the instant we gain control of it."- Mark Fourniér

"Every day you may make progress. Every step may befruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you anever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path.You know you will never get to the end of the journey.But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to thejoy and glory of the climb." - Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

"Authentic empowerment is the knowing that you are onpurpose, doing God's work, peacefully and harmoniously." - Wayne Dyer

"We don't see things as they are...we see them as we are."- Anais Nin (1903-1997)

11/06/08

A leader is not one who says, "Follow me." A leader is one who says, "I'll go first." -Neale Donald Walsch

"Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are." -Norman Vincent Peale

"No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change." -Barbara DeAngelis

"Energy is the essence of life. Every day youdecide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus." - Oprah Winfrey

11/05/08

"You were born to win,
but to be a winner you must plan to win,
prepare to win,
and expect to win." -Zig Ziglar

"A warrior doesn't give up what he loves... he finds the love in what he does." -Socrates

"The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image." -Brian Tracy

"Belief always precedes action." -James Allen

11/04/08

"Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand." --Albert Einstein (1879-1955), Physicist

"It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions. " -Daniel Defoe (1660-1731)

10/30/08

"You have achieved success if you have lived well, laughed often and loved much." - Author Unknown

Happy Diwali

"WISH YOU HAPPY DIWALI "

10/21/08

"You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. That's what makes you a winner." - Venus Williams

"Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success." - Dr. Joyce Brothers

"It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer." -Albert Einstein 1879-1955, Physicist

10/20/08

"Yesterday's failures are today's seeds that must be diligently planted to be able to abundantly harvest tomorrow's successes." - Author Unknown

“When a man dies, if he can pass enthusiasm along to his children, he has left them an estate of incalculable value.” - Thomas Edison

"All life is a chance. So take it! The person who goes furthest is the one who is willing to do and dare."- Dale Carnegie

10/17/08

"If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes." - Andrew Carnegie

"Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study."- Francis Bacon (1561-1626)














"The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it."- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749-1832)

"The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do."- Orison Swett Marden (1850-1924)

"Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you."- Henri Frederic Amiel (1821-1881)

10/14/08

"You are a living magnet. What you attract into your life is in harmony with your dominant thoughts." - Brian Tracy

"We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening. Some of us let these great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them; nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light, which comes always to those who sincerely hope that their dreams will come true." -Woodrow T. Wilson

"Enthusiasm spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment." - Norman Vincent Peale

10/08/08

“Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything.” - Mary (Mrs. Ernest) Hemingway

“Don't get so busy or live so fast that we can't listen to the music of the meadow or the symphony that glorifies the forest.”- Dale Carnegie


















“Life is truly a boomerang. What you give, you get back.” - Dale Carnegie

“In time, we lose our freshness and spontaneity of true conversation. These are areas in which everyone interested in self-improvement will seek to improve.” - Dale Carnegie

10/07/08

"The size of the future you actually experience will largely be determined by one factor: the people you choose to connect with. When you invite people who are truly committed to growth into every aspect of your life, your own potential for growth becomes truly unlimited." -Dan Sullivan


"Whatever you can do, or dream you can begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it." - Goethe

"To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe."

"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

10/06/08

"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much." -Jim Rohn

"If you want to be truly successful, invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere, your success will blossom."- Sidney Madwed

"No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning." - Barbara De Angelis

"You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with." - Jim Rohn

10/03/08

"The secret of getting started is breaking your complex, overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one."- Mark Twain


"There's only one way to succeed in anythingand that is to give everything." - Vince Lombardi

10/01/08

"This one step - choosing a goal and staying to it - changes everything." - Scott Reed

"A light heart lives long." -William Shakespeare

09/29/08

"Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time, and always start with the person nearest you." - Mother Teresa

There is magic inside of you. You are unique with unique talents and abilities unlike any other individual. Let your special light shine today!

09/25/08

"Sow a thought, and you reap an act; Sow an act, and you reap a habit; Sow a habit, and you reap a character; Sow a character, and you reap a destiny."- Charles Reade (1814-1884)

"Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be."- Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)

"Cherish your vision; cherish your ideals; cherish the music that stirs in your heart. The beauty that formsin your mind. The loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts. If you remain true to them, your world will at last be built." - James Allen (1864-1912)

09/23/08

"It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities." -J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets, 1999 British fantasy author

EVERYTHING IN LIFE IS TEMPORARY DARKNESS OF THE NIGHT OR A BRIGHT DAY EVEN SUNRISE IS TEMPORARY, SO IS SUNSET SO IF THING ARE GOING BAD, ENJOY IT BEACUSE IT WON'T LAST FOREVER AND IF THINGS ARE GOING BAD, DON'T WORRY BEACUSE IT WON'T LAST FOREVER EITHER EVRYTHING PASSES BY

09/20/08

"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have."- Thomas Jefferson

09/18/08

"To dream anything that you want to dream--that is the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that you want to do. That is the strength of the human will. To trust yourself to test your limits. That is the courage tosucceed." - Bernard Edmonds

"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, thepatience, and the passion to reach for the stars tochange the world."- Harriet Tubman (1820-1913)

"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."- Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)

"It takes more courage to reveal insecurities than tohide them, more strength to relate to people than todominate them, more manhood to abide by thought-outprinciples rather than blind reflex. Toughness is inthe soul and spirit, not in muscles and an immaturemind."- Alex Karras

09/15/08

"The belief in a thing makes it happen." - Frank Lloyd Wrigh

"Many of life's failures are people who didnot realize how close they were to success when they gave up." - Thomas Edison

"What lies behind us, and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life." -Harvey Mackay

09/10/08

"Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person we become." - Jim Rohn

"Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you." - Arnold Palmer

09/09/08

"Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success."

"Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow." - Ronald E. Osborn

09/04/08

"Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved."- Winston Churchill

09/03/08

"One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation." - Arthur Ashe

"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy."

"We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons." -Bill Clinton

08/27/08

"Achievement seems to be connected with action. Successful men and women keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit." - Conrad Hilton

"Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started."- Proverb

"What we think or what we know or what webelieve is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do." - John Ruskin

08/15/08

"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing."- Abraham Lincoln

07/16/08

"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

"Failure is merely part of your education. You must first recognize your mistakes before you can learn from them."

07/15/08

"Select a few people to be particularly kind to today - those you were a little harsh with yesterday." -Norman Vincent Peale

"When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself." -Wayne Dyer

"People of character do the right thing, not because they think it will change the world but because they refuse to be changed by the world." -Michael Josephson

"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough." -Og Mandino

07/14/08

"Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination. " -William Arthur Ward

"The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power." - Hugh White

"Most of our obstacles would melt away if,instead of cowering before them,we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them." -Orison Swett Marden

"Success is not to be pursued; it is to beattracted by the person we become." - Jim Rohn

07/13/08

"When a man is willing and eager, the gods join in." - Aeschylus

"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

"It's never too late to become the person you might have been." - George Elliot

"The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination."- Tommy Lasorda

07/12/08

"There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it." - Joyce Brothers

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." - Thomas Edison

"Whatever you can do, or dream you can begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it." - Goethe

"The belief in a thing makes it happen." - Frank Lloyd Wright

07/10/08

"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." -Abraham Lincoln

"The secret of getting started is breaking your complex, overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one."- Mark Twain

07/09/08

"If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?" - John Wooden

"The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible -- and achieve it, generation after generation." - Pearl S. Buck

"You have achieved success if you have lived well, laughed often and loved much." - Author Unkno

"We first make our habits, and then our habits make us." - John Dryden

"Long-range goals keep you from being frustrated by short-term failures."- James Cash Penney

07/08/08

"Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so." - Belva Davis

"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing." - Abraham Lincoln

"The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary." - Thomas Edison

"If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?" - John Wooden

07/07/08

"It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly." - Isaac Asimov

"When a man is willing and eager,the gods join in." - Aeschylus

"You can't cross a sea by merely staring into the water." - Rabindranath Tagore

"Fortune sides with him who dares." - Virgil

"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have."- Thomas Jefferson

07/06/08

"There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread."- Mother Teresa

"If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves." - Thomas Edison

"It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly." - Isaac Asimov

"You can't cross a sea by merely staring into the water." - Rabindranath Tagore

07/05/08

"Always make a total effort,even when the odds are against you." - Arnold Palmer

"Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be." - Abraham Lincoln

"The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little." - William Jennings Bryan

"Everyone who got to where they are had to begin where they were." - Richard Paul Evans

"Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." - Berthold Auerbach

07/04/08

"Happy Independence Day"

Today America celebrates 232 years of independence and freedom. Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R. Livingston and Roger Sherman were the five men did not let fear stand in their way, because they did not hesitate to make the right choice, American Citizens now have the right to vote, the right to free speech, the right to practice any religion, the right to a fair trial, just to name a few.

"It is better to be alone than in bad company. " -George Washington

"To forgive is the highest, most beautifulform of love. In return, you will receive untold peace and happiness." - Dr. Robert Muller

07/03/08

"Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time,and always start with the person nearest you." - Mother Teresa

"Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end." - Scott Adams

"Most people fail not because of lack of ability or intelligence but because of lack of desire, direction, dedication, and discipline." -Shiv Khera

"Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money and power and influence. It is no more or less than faith in action." - Henry Chester


"One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation." - Arthur Ashe

07/03/08

The Seven Blunders of the World

· Wealth without work
· Pleasure without conscience
· Knowledge without character
· Commerce without morality
· Science without humanity
· Worship without sacrifice
· Politics without principle
-Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

07/02/08

"Strength does not come from winning.Your struggles develop your strength. When you go through hardship and decide not to surrender, that is strength." - Arnold Schwarzenegger

"What we think or what we know or what webelieve is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do." - John Ruskin

"Victory belongs to the most persevering." - Napoleon

"Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." - John Wooden

"Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow." - Ronald E. Osborn

07/01/08

"What lies behind us, and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"You are a living magnet. What you attract into your life is in harmony with your dominant thoughts." - Brian Tracy

"Yesterday's failures are today's seeds that must be diligently planted to be able to abundantly harvest tomorrow's successes." - Author Unknown

"To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe." - Anatole France

06/30/08

"When life's problems seem overwhelming, look around and see what other people are coping with. You may consider yourself fortunate." - Ann Landers

"And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." - Abraham Lincoln

"If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes." - Andrew Carnegie

"There's only one way to succeed in anything and that is to give everything."- Vince Lombardi

"The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this:decide what you want." - Ben Stein

06/29/08

"Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions." - Albert Einstein

"You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you."- James Allen

"Success is not the key to happiness.Happiness is the key to success.If you love what you are doing,you will be successful." - Albert Schweitzer

"Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started."- Proverb

06/28/08

"Never give up, never, never give up." - Winston Churchill

"You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. That's what makes you a winner." - Venus Williams


"I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble." - Helen Keller

06/27/08

"To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe." - Anatole France

"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." - Helen Keller

"Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it." - Michael Jordan

06/26/08

"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence...Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."- Calvin Coolidge

"Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus." - Oprah Winfrey

06/25/08

"I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition." - Martha Washington

"All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you" - Wayne Dyer