Admiral Grace Hopper said, “If it’s a good idea, go ahead and do it. It is much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.” This of course depends on what you are about to do but in many…
Robert Southey said,” It is with words as with sunbeams. The more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.” I like the image those words create. Words so condensed they leave burn marks on you and your soul. There is…
Carl Lewis said, “Life is about timing.” Timing can be a pain or it can be the golden apple. When you are waiting for things to happen and they aren’t happening quick enough the timing isn’t good. But when that…
Josh Billings said, “Half of the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough.” We all say yes to often. It is engrained into us because we like to help…
A.L. Kitselman said, “The words “I am” are potent words; be careful what you hitch them to. The thing you’re claiming has a way of reaching back and claiming you.” I can imagine the hands of happiness reaching for me…
Someone once said, “Life’s problems wouldn’t be called “hurdles” if there wasn’t a way to get over them.” This quote is great. It gives me a very clear image of life’s problems as ‘hurdles’ and I know I either jump…
John Morley said, “No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character.” Why does your character limit you? Because it’s who you really are. To climb out further you need to challenge yourself, to seek better characteristics….
Al Oliver said, “There’s no such thing as bragging. You’re either lying or telling the truth.” When I was younger I was able to do a lot of things. Not everyone believed me and I realised their reaction was based…
Someone said, “Expectation speeds our progress.” Doing, wanting or getting nice things for yourself makes your life better. It is not selfish if you are also doing things for others, it is a reward for doing those nice things. Because…
Wayne Dyer said, “Treat yourself as if you’re already what you’d like to be.” This is a great quote by Wayne because as simple as it is it hides a great meaning. To often we want to be something but…
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