You Shall Be the Miracle
“Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you shall be the miracle.” – Phillips Brooks
Continue reading →Tag Archives: Mind and Attitude
Change and Growth
“If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living. Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.” – Gail Sheehy
Continue reading →Make the Most of Your Senses
“Make the most of every sense; glory in all of the pleasures and beauty which the world reveals to you.” – Helen Keller
Continue reading →Learn Their Name
During my second month of college, our professor gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student and had breezed through the questions until I read the last one: “What is the first name of the woman who cleans … Continue reading →
Be Truthful to Yourself
“The more truthful a man is to himself, the more ready he is to believe others.”
Continue reading →Begin Where You Are
“Begin where you are, but don’t stay where you are.”
Continue reading →Don’t Quit
“I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’” – Muhammad Ali
Continue reading →Conquering Any Difficulty
“Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary line and adding to one’s liberty.” – Henri Frederic Amiel
Continue reading →Silence and Perspective
“The trees, the flowers, the plants grow in silence. The stars, the sun, the moon move in silence. Silence gives us a new perspective.” – Saint Mother Teresa
Continue reading →How to Get What You Want
“I can tell you how to get what you want: You’ve just got to keep a thing in view and go for it and never let your eyes wander to the left or right or up or down. And looking … Continue reading →