Something Superior to Circumstance
“Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.” – Bruce Barton
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Difficulties Come to Instruct
“Here is a wonderful discovery. If you look for the good in any situation, you will always find something good. Sometimes, the good you find will have far more benefits or advantages than anything you might have lost. Seek the … Continue reading →
Walls and Bridges
“Walls turned sideways are bridges.” – Angela Davis
Continue reading →Getting What Everyone Wants
“If you help other people get what they want, they’ll help you get what you want. If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people … Continue reading →
Invest in Your Character
“That is why success and fruitfulness depend as much upon focusing on the ‘who’ you are as much as the ‘what’ of the work you do. Invest in your character, and it will give you the returns that you are … Continue reading →
Growing or Dying
“Ask yourself this critical question: “Am I growing or dying?” If your answer is dying, make the decision today to become more aware and begin growing. The ultimate goal of the world class thinker is to ascend to the highest … Continue reading →
Begin to Take Risks
“Learning to be comfortable when taking calculated risks is an acquired skill. The only way to develop it is to begin to take risks. Decide today to take a small risk on something you’ve been thinking about doing. Feel the … Continue reading →
Life is a Daring Adventure
“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure … Continue reading →
Looking Upward
“I avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.” – Charlotte Brontë
Continue reading →All the Worry in the World
“How simple it is to see that all the worry in the world cannot control the future. How simple it is to see that we can only be happy now. And that there will never be a time when it … Continue reading →