Hardest Victory

Posted May 3, 2024 - Personal Improvement

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies, for the hardest victory is victory over self.

— Aristotle —

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies; for the hardest victory is victory over self…

Mind Shape

Posted May 2, 2024 - Leadership

Your mind will take the shape of what you frequently hold in thought, for the human spirit is colored by such impressions.

— Marcus Aurelius —

Your mind will take the shape of what you frequently hold in thought, for the human spirit is colored by such impressions…

Start and Continue

Posted May 1, 2024 - Desire

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

— Dalai Lama —

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow…

Footprints and Impact

Posted April 30, 2024 - Effort

Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.

— Unknown —

Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down…

Moods and Passions

Posted April 29, 2024 - Perseverance

If you aren't disciplined you are a slave to your moods and passions.

— Unknown —

Reflection Each morning, upon awakening, I sit on the side of my bed and ask myself, “Why am I alive today.” I answer that question by saying My Mission/Purpose Statement to myself: To inspire others to Dream More, Be More, and Live in the Light. As noted in the opening quote, living by a Purpose/Mission…

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Perseverance and Focus

Posted April 28, 2024 - Life Issues

When you focus on problems, you get more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you have more opportunities.

— Zig Ziglar —

When you focus on problems, you get more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you have more opportunities…

Eternity and Amazing Grace

Posted April 27, 2024 - Perseverance

Man says, 'It's never over til it's over.' Jesus says, 'With Me--it's never over.'

— JMeyer —

Man says, “It’s never over til it’s over.” Jesus says, “With Me–it’s never over.”

Yielded Life

Posted April 26, 2024 - Perseverance

A yielded life that's settled in God's word, open to His work within us, and made adequate in the Holy Spirit's love and power is immovable in the tempests of life.

— Charles Stanley —

A yielded life that’s settled in God’s word, open to His work within us, and made adequate in the Holy Spirit’s love and power is immovable in the tempests of life…

Leaps of Faith

Posted April 25, 2024 - Faith, Leadership

Every great move forward in your life begins with a leap of faith...

— Bryan Tracy —

Every great move forward in your life begins with a leap of faith…

Prayer and Changing Our Nature

Posted April 23, 2024 - Perseverance

The function of prayer is not to influence God but to change the nature of the one who prays.

— Soren Kierkegaard —

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays…