“Don’t let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.” Earl Nightingale “I want this yesterday!” It seems that’s the way we live in this …
“So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt To say that fears are not real sounds silly because if you have experienced fear, you know it …
Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it. -George Bernard Shaw Addiction. You might immediately think of drugs, alcohol, or nicotine, but what about the addictions that are more commonly found in our society? How often do you scroll through social media or check your phone and email for messages? How …
“We first make our habits, and then our habits make us” John Dryden Most people wait until midnight on New Years to introduce big change to their lives, but I would argue that you don’t need a new year to begin changing your life. You can decide to make change happen at any moment. What …
“Time is free, but it’s priceless. You can’t own it, but you can use it. You can’t keep it, but you can spend it. Once you’ve lost it you can never get it back” Harvey MacKay Time is the true great equalizer. We are all given exactly 24 hours to spend each day. The majority …
“Start by doing what’s necessary, then do what’s possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible” St. Francis of Assisi Why do some people keep pushing despite adversity while others give up? The answer can be found in their reasoning: are they doing it because they are interested or because they are committed? Knowing the …
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream” C.S. Lewis All goals start as dreams. What separates a dream from a goal is that a goal has a clear written plan for its achievement. Aside from straight psychosis (for example, wanting superpowers), I believe people hold back on …
“People with goals succeed because they know where they’re going” Earl Nightingale Why have written goals? Why not just take life as it comes? This is the thinking of someone that is just reacting to life, someone who is just drifting through life with no clear written goals. “There is no reason to be disappointed if …
“Being willing to change is one of the prices we pay to grow” John C Maxwell Society doesn’t demand anything from you. Being one of the crowd is simple; just do what everyone is doing, become complacent, take life as it comes, and don’t challenge the status quo. If it weren’t for people challenging how things …
“You will be the same person in five years as you are today except for the people you meet and the books you read” Charles “Tremendous” Jones Reference Group Noun. A social group which a person takes as a standard in forming attitudes and behavior. Oxford English dictionary There is a popular saying in Spanish …