Success and Failure Are Companions
“Success and failure. We think of them as opposites, but they’re really not. They’re companions – the hero and the sidekick.” – Lawrence Shames
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Purposeful, Firm, and Powerful Action
“There is a time to act, and a time to wait, to listen, to observe. Then understanding and clarity can grow. From understanding, action arises that is purposeful, firm, and powerful.” – Charles Eisenstein
Continue reading →What You Have
“Happiness is to appreciate what you have; unhappiness is to dwell on what you don’t have.” – Rabbi Shimon Ben Zoma
Continue reading →The Garment of Destiny
“We are tied together in the single garment of destiny, caught in an inescapable network of mutuality. And whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
Continue reading →Hail to the Morning!
“There will be something, anguish or elation, that is peculiar to this day alone. I rise from sleep and say: Hail to the morning! Come down to me, my beautiful unknown.” – Jessica Powers
Continue reading →Press On
“Press on. Your defining moment may arrive just when you feel surrounded by adversity.” – David Cottrell
Continue reading →An Oar in Everyone’s Boat
“It is not good to have an oar in everyone’s boat.” – Earl Camden
Continue reading →Gifted Leaders
“Gifted leaders have a sense of intuitiveness and a sense of timing.” – John C. Maxwell
Continue reading →True Happiness
“Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.” – Helen Keller
Continue reading →Picnic Punishment
The minister’s little six-year-old girl had been so naughty during the week, that her mother decided to give her the worst kind of punishment. She told her she couldn’t go to the Sunday School Picnic on Saturday. When the day … Continue reading →