Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man. ~ Benjamin Franklin

The only place where your dream becomes impossible
is in your own thinking. ~ Robert Shuler

Be gentle first with yourself. -- Lama Yeshe

Believe in yourself, and trust your own wisdom rather than being swayed by the opinions of others. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The Main Thing is to Keep The Main Thing The Main Thing. -- Stephen Covey

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. -- Nelson Mandela

You’re only limited by what you think you can’t do. ~ Craig Reid

Who never walks save where he sees men's tracks, makes no discoveries. -- J. G. Holland

The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. -- Marcel Proust

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Follow your passions. They know the way. ~ Bob Doyle

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live. -- Henry David Thoreau

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout. --Leonardo da Vinci

You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere. — Lee Iacocca

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action. -- Benjamin Disraeli

Sustain heartfelt connections to grow personally as you empower others in their lives. ~ Dr. Shellie Hipsky

Don't let anyone else take the measure of your worth and capabilities. Always stand proud in who you are.
-- Margaret Spellings

Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart. -- Washington Irving

Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart. -- Washington Irving

The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms -- Lao Tzu

What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
~ Ralph Marston

In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Life is a shared journey and each of us needs to do all we can to make it good for all. ~ Arte Nathan

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims. -- R. Buckminster Fuller

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others
cannot keep it from themselves. -- James Barrie

Christmas is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas ~ Dale Evans

Make Today Someday. ~ Elayna Fernandez

Today's customers aren't just buying what you are selling; they are buying who you are. -- Michael Drew

All you need to do to receive guidance is to ask for it and then listen. -- Sanaya Roman

A good intention clothes itself with power. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings. ~ Eric Hoffer

Persevere. Plan. Strategize. Focus. Breathe. Write.
Let go: relax. Forgive. All this failing: take a nap. -- Mary Anne Radmacher

Share our similarities, celebrate our differences. -- M. Scott Peck

Clever people find ways to shine right where they are.
-- Alan Cohen

Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.
-- Dag Hammarskjold

The creative power within us makes us into the image of that to which we give our attention. -- Wallace Wattles

Go within every day and find the inner strength so that the world will not blow your candle out. -- Katherine Dunham

I have my opinions but I hold them lightly. -- Jack Boland

Most of you do not believe that it is your natural state of being to be well. -- Abraham-Hicks

At all times and under all circumstances, we have the power to transform the quality of our lives. -- Werner Erhard

Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you -- Maori proverb

Emotional release and muscular release are interdependent - one does not occur without the other. -- Elaine Mayland

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men. ~ Goethe

Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children. -- Walt Disney

Take care what you are well-adjusted to. -- Alan Cohen

Happiness depends upon ourselves. -- Aristotle

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree is the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other. -- Burton Hills

What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more. -- Dr. Seuss

Who, being loved, is poor? -- Oscar Wilde

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing,
there is a field. I’ll meet you there. -- Rumi

A resourceful person can see opportunity when others only see obstacles. — Garrett Gunderson

Decide what’s important, and without excuse, wake up every day and take action. ~ Jason Selk

He who has overcome his fears will truly be free. -- Aristotle

Go Confidently in the direction of your dreams, Live the Life you've imagined. ~ Henry David Thoreau

Even from the darkest night songs of beauty can be born. -- Mary Anne Radmacher

Everyone is living in their own reality, continuously finding evidence to prove what they want to believe. -- Alan Cohen

When in doubt, ask: 'What would love do here?' Then do it! ~ Gini Gentry

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention. -- Oscar Wilde

Be kind, for everyone is fighting a hard battle. ~ Plato

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others. -- Peace Pilgrim

It's more fun to watch people enjoying themselves than to try to force them to do what you think they should do. -- Alan Cohen

With the Law of Creation in play, you not only see the abundance and opportunity that surrounds you. You're able to TAKE it.— Dr. Joe Vitale

Your outer reality is a direct reflection of how you feel about yourself. ~ Christy Whitman

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. -- Eleanor Roosevelt

A thousand things went right today. – Ilan Shamir

Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand. -- Mother Teresa

There is nothing like a dream to create the future. -- Victor Hugo

At the center of peace I stand. Nothing can harm me here. ~ Swami Paramahansa Yogananda

The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. -- Erica Jong

Envy is the art of counting the other fellow’s blessings instead of your own. -- Harold Coffin

Faith is what we do in between miracles. -- Source unknown

Good works are links that form a chain of love. -- Mother Teresa

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life. -- Henry David Thoreau

Too many people spend money they haven't earned,
to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like. -- Will Rogers

The more you let go, the faster you will move ahead. -- Alan Cohen

Somehow it all works out. -- Alan Cohen

Don't be afraid to try - you never know what you are capable of until you do. ~ Rona Barrett

I've been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to the teaching of my soul. - Rumi

He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how. -- Friedrich Nietzsche

The more you let go, the faster you will move ahead.
-- Alan Cohen

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. -- Robert F. Kennedy

Life is too short to live just for the weekend. ~ Scott Stratten

Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude. -- Dale Carnegie

Opportunity’s favorite disguise is trouble. -- Frank Tyger

Only those who dare to go too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -- T.S. Eliot

As we light a path for others, we naturally light our own way. -- Mary Anne Radmacher

You were born an original. Don't die a copy. -- John Mason

Those who are awake live in a state of constant amazement. -- the Buddha

He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak.
Strong convictions precede great actions. -- Louisa May Alcott

Be sure to play, to make your day, sparkle with joy, so your heart says YAY! ~ Aine Belton

It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness. -- Thomas Jefferson

Who forces time is pushed back by time; who yields to time finds time on his side. -- The Talmud

The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new. -- Pema Chodron

We're not grateful because we're happy, we're happy because we are grateful. -- Lynne Twist

Live as if your life depends upon it. -- Werner Erhard

Remember, no matter where you go, there you are.
-- Confucius

Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest. -- Mark Twain

We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. -- Joseph Campbell

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation. -- John Wooden

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best. -- Andrew Carnegie

We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how to respond to them. -- Epictetus

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts. -- Eleanor Roosevelt

The first step to waking up is the discovery that you have been asleep. -- Alan Cohen

It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end.
-- Ursula K. Le Guin

A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier. -- Tom Stoppard

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. ― Mae West

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people. -- Victor Borge

Other people do not have to change for us to experience peace of mind. -- Gerald Jampolsky

A friend is someone who sees through you and still enjoys the view. -- Wilma Askinas

The nature of love is the love of nature. -- Alan Cohen

It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe. - Robert W. Service

Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else. -- Les Brown

Fall down seven times, get up eight times. -- Japanese Proverb

We need healing because some facet of us is not feeling oneness or love. -- Bill Bauman

Your career is valuable only if it brings you greater life. -- Alan Cohen

The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. -- Marcel Proust

It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow. -- Ralph Ellison

The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another. -- William James

For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe. -- Larry Eisenberg

Think thoughts the size of the success you want to have. -- Mary Morrissey

Life is a choice - choose wisely. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Big-heartedness is the most essential virtue on the spiritual journey. -- Matthew Fox

The winds of grace are always blowing; all we need to do is raise our sails. -- Anonymous

All healing is faith healing. -- Alan Cohen

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
-- Thich Nhat Hanh

You can make money or excuses, but not both. ~ Matthew Kenney

We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within. -- Earl Nightingale

How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened. -- Thomas Jefferson

When restraint and courtesy are added to strength,
the latter becomes irresistible. -- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot. -- Michael Altshuler

All aboard!! First stop gut, second stop intellect. -- Max Ryan

We all share unity with each other and with the one Creator Spirit. We are one. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

As you breathe in cherish yourself. As you breathe out cherish all beings. ~ Dalai Lama

When I let go of what I am, I can become what I can be. – Lao Tzu

Your past does not define your future - your actions and beliefs do. ~ Linda Joy

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest. -- William Blake

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant. -- Robert Louis Stevenson

You'll never find a rainbow looking down. ~ Charlie Chaplin

The defining point of who we are is the moment we decide how to view our experience. ~ Claire McGee

Let there be peace on earth. And let it begin with me.
-- Jill Jackson Miller

To know the whole world is nothing when it is compared to knowing your own inner mystery of life.
-- Osho

We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery. -- Paulo Coelho

He who does not forgive digs two graves. -- Chinese Proverb

Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day. -- Unknown

On the path to love, impossibilities are resolved by turning non-love into love. -- Deepak Chopra

Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen ~ Goethe

Remember that not to be happy is not to be grateful. -- Elizabeth Carter

Appreciation is the absence of everything that feels bad and the presence of everything that feels good.
-- Abraham Hicks

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that’s all -- Oscar Wilde

There is no better path to happiness than the pursuit of helping others find joy. ~ Steven Spitz

It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow. -- Ralph Ellison

Always remember, joy is not incidental to spiritual quest. It is vital. -- Rebbe Nachman

As we work to create light for others, we naturally light our own way. -- Mary Anne Radmacher

Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations. -- Paramahansa Yogananda

Healing is the application of loving to the places that hurt. ~ Ron and Mary Hulnick

The mind is everything. What you think you become. -- Buddha

The struggle ends when the gratitude begins. -- Neale Donald Walsch

Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. -- Garrison Keillor

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’ ~ C.S. Lewis

The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz

There is no argument between science and spirit, except in minds smaller than both. -- Alan Cohen

The problem is that most people spend their lives looking... but not truly seeing. — Joe Navarro

If you only walk on sunny days, you will never reach your destination. ~ Paulo Coelho

Patience and fortitude conquer all things. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Teach yourself freedom with the same zeal that the world has taught you limits. -- Alan Cohen

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm. -- Henry David Thoreau

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled. -- Plutarch

Life expands or contracts in proportion to one's courage. -- Anaïs Nin

All you need is within you -- Dawn James

How ironic it is that the acceptance of good is so difficult--especially when goodness is all there is.
--Jack Armstrong

There is always a path in alignment with your integrity if you are willing to seek it and live it. -- Alan Cohen

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ~ George Edward Woodberry

Who forces time is pushed back by time; who yields to time finds time on his side. -- The Talmud

Every exit is an entry somewhere. -- Tom Stoppard

Taste and see that life is good. ~ Brenda Shoshanna

You do not need anyone's permission to be your true self. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the life that is waiting for us.
-- Joseph Campbell

Always look for the positive. Don't let anything stop you or get in the way of your goals and dreams. ~ Sage Donnelly

If moment by moment you can keep your mind clear then nothing will confuse you. -- Sheng Yen

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt. -- William Shakespeare

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. -- Confucius

The next message you need is right where you are. -- Ram Dass

You walk in the atmosphere of your own believing. -- Rev. Willard Fuller

Successful people pay more attention to their visions and goals than to history and the opinions of others.
-- Alan Cohen

We automatically receive more abundance when we give more service. -- Hilton Johnson

Let learning, sharing and loving ignite your passion for life and self-transformation. ~ Rosalie Moscoe

The phrase ‘I can’t’ is the most powerful force of negation of the human psyche. -- Paul R. Scheele

Pursuing your passion is fulfilling and leads to financial freedom. — Robert G. Allen

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any. -- Alice Walker

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping other people succeed. -- Napoleon Hill

The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams. -- Oprah Winfrey

Pray as if everything depended on God; Work as if everything depended on You. ~ Saint Augustine, 3rd Century

The voice for truth speaks to every single person on the planet every single day. -- Gandhi

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Tell me what company thou keepst, and I'll tell thee what thou art. -- Miguel de Cervante

Everything that happens to us happens within us. ~ Seth David Chernoff

It's not our life that determines how we live, it's how we LIVE that determines our life. ~ Sallie Felton

Nothing cannot turn out right. -- Neale Donald Walsch

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition -
they somehow already know what you truly want to become. -- Steve Jobs

An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous. — Henry Ford

If you are feeling discouraged, it means you've lost faith in your purpose in life. ~ Evelyn Roberts Brooks

As my outside ages, my intention is to become stunningly beautiful on the inside. ~ Tamara Gerlach

No man can become rich without himself enriching others. — Andrew Carnegie

Being fully present is the best guarantee for a bright future. ~ Guy Finley

Doing more of what doesn’t work won’t make it work any better. -- Charles J.Givens

Want perfect health? Beautiful face? Then SMILE. Smiling is contagious – it can spread and affect all those around you ~ Dr. Murray Grossan

Being miserable is a habit. Being happy is a habit. The choice is yours. ~ Tom Hopkins

Live in the Open Moment, always. The Open Moment is where you can always find the OM. -- Rev. Sandra Anne Daly

A coincidence is a small miracle in which God chooses to remain anonymous. -- Anonymous

The whole worth of a kind deed is in the love that inspires it. -- The Talmud

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future. --John F. Kennedy

Take a pick-axe and break apart your stony self. ~ Rumi

Never make an excuse that affirms your powerlessness. -- Alan Cohen

You become what you think about. — Earl Nightingale

There is a Power in the Universe greater than we are,
and we can use it. — Ernest Holmes

The problem with a fallback position is that you tend to fall back. ~ Author unknown

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. -- Eleanor Roosevelt

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives. -- Jackie Robinson

You can BE, DO and HAVE everything you want in life... you just must take ACTION! ~ Louis Lautman

The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. -- Jimmy Johnson

Don’t let your ‘not now’ become your ‘never’. ~ Roslyn Franken

I am not a slave to my thoughts or emotions. -- Richard Carlson

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. -- Vincent Van Gogh

Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life. -- Eleanor Roosevelt

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. -- Albert Einstein

If I'm always doing the best I can, I'm bringing my best self to the very next moment. And that's all anyone can ask for. ~ Bevin Lynch

If you let your background keep you from moving forward you will always be a background singer. ~ Derrick Hayes

Life is too short, time is too precious, and the stakes are too high to dwell on what might have been.
-- Hilary Clinton

Good is the enemy of great. -- Jim Collins

Whoever you meet has been sent by God. How would you greet them? -- Alan Cohen

The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. -- Chinese Proverb

Love me when I least deserve it, because that's when I really need it. -- Swedish Proverb

Loving is the most unmitigated and courageous act I perform in a day. -- Mary Anne Radmacher

Don't let life happen to you. Choose to be a Conscious Creator and shape your future and the future of the planet. ~ Jackie Lapin

Nothing can be more useful to you than a determination not to be hurried. -- Henry David Thoreau

Sustain heartfelt connections to grow personally as you empower others in their lives. ~ Dr. Shellie Hipsky

What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other? -- George Eliot

Your body is where God speaks to you. Listen. -- Beverlee Garb

A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song. -- Chinese Proverb

I dream my painting, and then I paint my dream. ~ Vincent Van Gogh

It isn’t about the things we do -- it’s the energy we do them from. -- Mary Morrissey

An unexamined life is not worth living. -- Henry David Thoreau

In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. -- Richard Bach

The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Don't let the past bully the future. You own the future, the past owns itself, and you are greater than them both. -- Carly Cermak

Always do what you are afraid to do. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is. -- Albert Camus

Once you see the light, you come to understand just how deeply in the dark you have been. ~ Amethyst Wyldfyre

If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm,
you'll never enjoy the sunshine. -- Morris West

If nothing ever changed, there’d be no butterflies. ~ Author Unknown

Celebrate endings - for they precede new beginnings. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Don't Limit Your Challenges... Challenge Your Limits. -- Anonymous

When It’s Darkest, Men See the Stars. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our greatest fears can become our greatest accomplishments. ~ Tara Taylor

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three
universally recognized moral qualities of men.
-- Confucius

If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother. -- Epictetus

When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. -- Mark Twain

Change is the end result of all true learning. -- Leo Buscaglia

Most people don't live their life, they live their reaction to life. -- Hans King

Never cut what you can untie. -- Joseph Joubert

An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise. -- W. D. Howells

Every day think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to have woken up. I am alive. I have a precious human life. -- The XIV Dalai Lama

Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing? ~ Pema Chodron

When you stumble, make it part of the dance. -- An Unknown Author

When you invite change into your life in the form of growth, you will become greatness. ~ Faith M. Davis

To know that you know, and to know that you don't know - that is real wisdom. -- Confucius

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle

The end of labor is to gain leisure. -- Aristotle

Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom. -- Albert Einstein

How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened. -- Thomas Jefferson

Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do...
but how much love we put in that action. -- Mother Teresa

All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
-- Buddha

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -- T. S. Elliot

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. -- John F. Kennedy

We teach that which we most need to learn. ~ David Bach

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world. -- Marianne Williamson

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention. -- Jim Rohn

There is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day. -- Alexander Woollcott

There is no such thing as a problem. Everything is a puzzle. There are solutions for puzzles. ~ Doug Vermeeren

Divine love will meet all human needs. -- Mary Baker Eddy

I am going to be the Love I came here to be, starting first and foremost by giving Love to me. ~ Valerie Sheppard

Fear and It Will Appear. -- Lester Levenson

Anything you believe and feel is spiritual truth is something you are remembering. -- Carol Tuttle

Sometimes when we aren't looking, the holiness comes breaking through like a rainbow. -- Madeleine L'Engle

The Universe is my Ally... bringing me all the riches I desire now. -- Nan Akasha

In the midst of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein

Every day, in every way, I am getting better and better. -- Emile Coue

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Make each day your masterpiece. ~ John Wooden

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind, than on outward circumstances. -- Benjamin Franklin

I believe if you set your mind to something, you can accomplish anything! ~ Michaela Carrozzo

Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we are here we might as well dance. -- Anonymous

Being aware gives us the power to make a change. ~ Lea Belair

It costs you nothing to make another happy - and you gain your true self through the act of spreading joy. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Be miserable or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice. -- Wayne Dyer

If you want to help other people, your first duty is to help yourself. -- Hilton Johnson

Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot. -- A Hausa proverb from Nigeria

Awake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving. -- Kahlil Gibran

Forget about all the reasons why something may not work. You only need to find one good reason why it will. -- Dr. Robert Anthony

There are no accidents... there is only some purpose that we haven't yet understood. -- Deepak Chopra

Nothing happens…but first a dream. ~ Carl Sandburg

Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade? -- Benjamin Franklin

Don't just do something. Stand there. -- Buddha

Fear is a guest in your house that has overstayed its welcome. ~ Larry Hochman

Opportunities multiply as they are seized -- Sun Tzu

A good example is the best sermon. -- Benjamin Franklin

Men are born to succeed, not fail. -- Henry David Thoreau

Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for? -- Robert Browning

Fear constricts the pipeline of abundance. -- Sunny Dawn Johnston

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. -- Aristotle

The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.
-- Arthur C. Clarke

You are not asked to be perfect. You are simply asked to find perfection where you stand. -- Alan Cohen

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. -- Benjamin Franklin

What will you do today to get out of your comfort zone and grow yourself? ~ Todd Henry

The period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in one’s life. --The Dalai Lama

A psychologically healthy person can be defined as someone whose desires actually produce happiness. -- Deepak Chopra

I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. -- Kabir

At the center of your BEing YOU have the answer. ~ Lao Tzu

Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success. -- Napoleon Hill

Let go of understanding why things are the way they are. -- Sunny Dawn Johnston

If you want peace, stop fighting. If you want peace of mind, stop fighting with your thoughts. -- Peter McWilliams

If what you dream wasn't already inside of you, how could you even dream it? ~ Paul Hoffman

Whatever scares you, go do it. Whatever drains you, stop doing it! ~ Derek Sivers

If you do not get it from yourself, where will you go for it? -- Buddha

The only way that you can ever know if something is of value to you is by the way it feels as you are receiving it. -- Abraham-Hicks

What you do is less important than what you learn. Everything is an opportunity to wake up. -- Alan Cohen

If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive. If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative. -- Anonymous

If we're growing, we're always going to be out of our comfort zone. ~ John Maxwell

Nature does not care that you are comfortable, only that you evolve. ~ Harville Hendrix

Miracles Happen when Possibility Exists, Possibility Exists when the Heart is Open. ~ Sheevaun O'Connor Moran

Do not do to others what would anger you if done to you by others. -- Isocrates (Ancient Greek)

Whatever it is that you are looking for is inside of you. -- Prem Rawat

The more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite. ~ Shakespeare

Friends are those rare people who ask you how you are and then wait for the answer. -- Source unknown

If you don't have a good time it's your own fault. ~ Gus S. Kapsalis

In the midst of crisis, boldly seize opportunity. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Follow every call that excites your spirit. -- Rumi

Practice being a wide receiver. -- Alan Cohen

A friend is someone who recognizes your innocence always and in all ways. ~ Nash Mourad

Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly. -- Anonymous

The more you can dream the more you can do. ~ Michael Korda

Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having
abundance in your life. ~ Wayne Dyer

Accepting our present life situation is fundamental. Appreciating it is divine. ~ Allison Blankenship

The more balanced our lives, the more serene we feel. -- Ann Smith

The more balanced our lives, the more serene we feel. -- Ann Smith

It's time to raise your standards - upgrade your beliefs, friends, procedures, and actions. -- Sunny Dawn Johnston

If what you dream wasn't already inside of you, how could you even dream it. -- Paul Hoffman

Love is natural and all else is anomaly. -- Alan Cohen

We are not our yesterdays and are given the gift of today to change our tomorrows. ~ Kim Malchuk

We often overestimate what we can do in a day, but underestimate what we can do in a year. -- Glen Smith

I think wholeness is God's design for us; and that often amounts to embracing contradictions. -- Bono

There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness. -- Josh Billings

If you want to change your life, you have to change your words. ~ Victoria Osteen

In the long run, you hit only what you aim for. -- Henry David Thoreau

We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released. ~ Jean Houston

Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them. -- Albert Einstein

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. -- Elbert Hubbard

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. -- e. e. cummings

Trust your feelings. Honor your soul. -- Sunny Dawn Johnston

Do not let Sunday be taken from you. If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan. -- Albert Schweitzer

If you help enough people get what they want in life— you will get what you want! ~ Zig Ziglar

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition -
they somehow already know what you truly want to become. -- Steve Jobs

Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street. — Zig Ziglar

It's not how many times you fall that matters but how many times you get back up that counts. ~ Grace Hatton

There’s always room for improvement. It’s the biggest room in the house. -- Louise Heath Leber

A little knowledge that acts, is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle. -- Khalil Gibran

Quit trying to be all things to all people, and simply be all that you are. -- Alan Cohen

If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner. — Zig Ziglar

What you perceive is what you receive. Make it love. -- Sunny Dawn Johnston

He who stops being better stops being good. -- Oliver Cromwell

You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win. — Zig Ziglar

Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life. -- Burton Hills

It is hardly possible to build anything, if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail. -- Lech Walesa

Continuous effort, not intelligence or strength, is the key to unlocking our potential. -- Winston Churchill

Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future. -- Robert H. Schuller

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. — Oscar Wilde

Living within your means means to live everything you mean and mean everything you live. -- Alan Cohen

A person needs just three things in life to be happy: something to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to! -- Viktor Frankl

You already own what you think you need. -- Bashar

If you love something, set it free; if it comes backs it's yours, if it doesn't, it never was. -- Richard Bach

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you someone else is the greatest accomplishment. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

May you taste, smell, and touch your dreams of a beautiful tomorrow. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. -- George Bernard Shaw

I become happy when I choose to accept and love all of life. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A life lived in fear is a life half lived. -- Anonymous

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage. -- Anais Nin

Remember that suffering is not created by the outer world; it is created by the perceptions of the mind. -- Carol Tuttle

If you want to end your suffering enter your pain. -- Robert Augustus Masters

Success consists of going from failure to failure
without loss of enthusiasm. -- Winston Churchill

Gratitude in advance is the most powerful creative force in the universe. -- Neale Donald Walsch

Give people permission to be who they are and they will love, thank, and respect you forever. -- Alan Cohen

For he or she who has no concentration, there is no tranquility. -- Bhagavad Gita

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest. -- William Blake

Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well. — Marcus Valerius Martial

Words are just words and without heart they have no meaning. -- Chinese Proverb

A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it. -- George Moore

The beginner scorns criticism. The wise soul carefully weighs it. And the Master says, "But, of course!" -- Mike Dooley

Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment. -- An Unknown Author

You do not need to compete for what belongs to you. -- Alan Cohen

Sometimes good things fall apart so even greater things can fall together. -- Mary Morrissey

Lord, give me patience. And I want it now. -- Source unknown

Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you. -- Marsha Norman

The only limits we have in life are the ones we create for ourselves. ~ Sara Morgan

A goal should scare you a little, and excite you a lot. -- Joe Vitale

Say yes to what belongs to you, and let all else go. -- Alan Cohen

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. -- Voltaire

Know that you can make a difference in the world by being true to yourself, and moving in the direction of your dreams! ~ Judy Davis

If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm. — Vince Lombardi

The number one reason most people don’t get what they want is that they don’t know what they want. -- T. Harv Eker

The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials. -- Lin Yutang

It is well to think well. It is divine to act well. --Horace Mann

Courage is very important. Like a muscle it is strengthened by use. -- Ruth Gordon

There will be calmness and tranquility when one is free from external objects and is not perturbed. -- Bruce Lee

Remember that for every downside in your life there is an upside waiting in the wings. ~ Bonnie Michaels

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. Begin it now. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Be the person you want to find. Don't be a nickel out here looking for a dime. -- Lyfe Jennings

Because we know joy is an innate part of us, we are comforted and able to trust. ~ Janet Nestor

At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities. — Jean Houston

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced. --James Baldwin

Choose thoughts that support you in feeling good more and more each day. -- Carol Tuttle

I believe there is 1 God whom we all just happen to call by different names. -- Sam Doles

Compassion is the ultimate value in life. Service is the ultimate action. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working. — Pablo Picasso

It is not our circumstances that create our discontent or contentment. It is us. -- Vivian Greene

You're only here for a short visit. Don't hurry. Don't worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way. -- Walter Hagen

Forgiveness does not change the past but it does enlarge the future. ~ Paul Boese

Good things do come to those who wait; but only what's left by those who hustle. -- Abe Lincoln

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. — O.S. Marden

My life is my message. – Gandhi

We are capable of so much more than we usually dare to imagine. -- Sharon Salzberg

When you start setting the bar higher, the universe starts jumping higher. -- author unknown

Angels can fly because they can take themselves lightly. -- G. K. Chesterton

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar. -- Helen Keller

Just because you CAN do something doesn't mean that you SHOULD. -- Sam Doles

Nothing is good or bad, but thinking makes it so. --William Shakespeare

Our fundamental relationship is soul to soul. -- Gary Zukav

Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think. -- Helen Keller

All great relationships begin and end with yourself. -- Kim Olver

Dance in the shadows of your fears and they will turn to light. ~ Aine Belton

The only man I know who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew each time he sees me. -- George Bernard Shaw

Be a seeker. Seek your purpose. Seek your own values. Seek your path through life. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think. -- Benjamin Disreli

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed. -- Napoleon Hill

The more you try to prove yourself, the more you need to prove. -- Alan Cohen

The answer to circumstances is choosing a positive response, and the most positive choice is to be of service. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We're only here for a short visit, so be sure to stop and smell the roses. ~ Ikut Checkhakov

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain. -- Dolly Parton

People only see what they are prepared to see. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Comparison is the thief of joy. -- Dwight Edwards

Coming together is a beginning;
keeping together is progress;
working together is success.
- Anonymous

When you seek to live in reflected glory, you miss the glory you already own. -- Alan Cohen

Action is the antidote to despair. ~ Joan Baez

When an idea reaches critical mass there's no stopping the shift its presence will induce. -- Marianne Williamson

You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down. — Ray Bradbury

Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they’re supposed to help you discover who you are. ~ Bernice Johnson Reagon

It is not fair to ask of others, what you are unwilling to do yourself. -- Eleanor Roosevelt

Striving for perfection creates excellence, but attachment to it creates frustration and depression. -- Alan Cohen

Expectation is the root of all heartache. -- William Shakespeare

A compassionate state of mind brings inner peace, and therefore a healthier body. -- The Dalai Lama

Choose to be as a young child - fully awake, eager for the next experience. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A mind, once expanded by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Life is the sum of all your choices. — Albert Camus

Non-violence is the summit of bravery. -- Mahatma Gandhi

Your vibration creates your reality. ~ Jeannette Koczela

Be alert. The most important things in life are seldom the most obvious. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Your Children need your Presence more than your Presents. -- Jesse Jackson

No act of kindness no matter how small is ever wasted. -- Aesop

People are born for different tasks, but in order to survive every one requires the same nourishment;
inner peace. -- Sri Sathya Sai Baba

Whether a person follows any religion or not is unimportant. He or she must have a good heart, a warm heart. -- Dalai Lama

Where liberty dwells, there is my country. ~ Benjamin Franklin

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation. ~ Woodrow Wilson

May the sun in his course visit no land more free, more happy, more lovely, than this our own country! ~ Daniel Webster

We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it. ~ William Faulkner

Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you. -- Thomas Jefferson

The less you believe you have to do, the more you achieve what you need to do. -- Alan Cohen

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel. -- Carl W. Buechner

Strength does not come from physical capacity.
It comes from an indomitable will. -- Mohandas Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi)

May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Whenever you become empowered, you will be tested. -- Caroline Myss

Love is the underlying constant of life, the one reality incapable of compromising itself. -- Alan Cohen

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recipient, at least it benefits the bestower. S.H. Simmons

You can't change the past, but you can ruin the present by worrying about the future. - Anonymous

When allowed, love finds its way through any wall around your heart. You are love. Love recognises love. ~ Hemal Radia

The key to forgiveness is to forgive from the heart -- not from the mind. -- Sheri Rosenthal

It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade. -- Henry Ward Beecher

Great relationships begin within. ~ Maryanne Comaroto

Unconditional forgiveness is the path to your own inner peace. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. -- Henry David Thoreau

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. -- Hans Hofman

We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how to respond to them. -- Epictetus

Opportunities show up in direct proportion to your willingness to recognize them. -- Alan Cohen

Life is a sum of all your choices. -- Albert Camus

A friend is someone who knows your song and sings it to you when you have forgotten it. -- Source unknown

Standing in the inspiring vision of my future, I boldly take every step, large and small, with courage and intent. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy. ~ Wayne Dyer

It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. -- Mark Twain

Embrace yourself—wherever you are. ~ Meryl Davids Landau

One's real life is often the life that one does not lead. -- Oscar Wilde