Sometimes in our attempt to give children what we did not have,
we forget to give our children what we did have.
A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.
To think that you are not going to fail is an illusion.
Fail faster, you will only be closer to what you want.
He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.
Dreams are but thoughts until their effects be tried.
Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.
Experience is not what happens to a man.
It is what a man does with what happens to him.
I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you'll get to tomorrow. Intention without action is useless.
When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself), emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure.
Courage is not the towering oak that sees storms come and go; it is the fragile blossom that opens in the snow.
It’s about the stark deficit that
Source: BP Statistical Review 2009 |
