That Which Was, Is, and Will Be
“Life is divided into three terms; that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better in the future.” – Wordsworth
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Comparison and Self-Contentment
“Comparison is the death of true self-contentment” – John Powell
Continue reading →Entertaining Thoughts vs. Accepting Thoughts
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” – Aristotle
Continue reading →Where Jesus Picked People
“Look at where Jesus went to pick people. He didn’t go to the colleges; he got guys off the fishing docks.” – Jeff Foxworthy
Continue reading →Be Just Ordinary
“You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things—to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.” – Sir Edmund Hillary
Continue reading →Don’t Compromise Yourself
“Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.” – Janis Joplin
Continue reading →Losing Attitude
“How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.” – Gilbert K. Chesterton
Continue reading →A Higher Standard
“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you.” – Henry Ward Beecher
Continue reading →Flying Kites
“Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.” – Lauren Bacall
Continue reading →The Weak Can’t Forgive
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.” – Mahatma Gandhi
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