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Whatever you do, don't ever use a crutch, and don't ever think of having an excuse for not having said, 'Yeah, I did my best.'
Develop your own compass, and trust it. Take risks, dare to fail, remember the first person through the wall always gets hurt.
Your inner being already knows. It's trying to communicate with you. But it needs to shift you into a different state of mind.
Don't listen to negative influences. Believe in yourself, and show others what you can do. Only "you" can find your potential.
Was not Jesus an extremist in love? - "Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, pray for them that despitefully use you."
Reverence is an attitude of honoring Life. You do not have to be authentically powered to be gentle with Life or to love Life.
Find something good within your life and give every ounce of positivity you have towards it, then watch how your life changes.
When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.
There's a different film being made in every mind. And of course, the star of the film is the mind, the personality, the self.
Kids really have a lot more power than they think they have. They have the power to change the world. And they should know it.
So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.
Everyone's been so quick to say that I'm really thick or I haven't got a brain. People will think whatever they want to think.
The first question in any interactive process with another is: now Who Am I, and Who Do I Want to Be, in relationship to that?
My favorite thing about the Internet is that you get to go into the private world of real creeps without having to smell them.
Cleanse your mind from anger, remembrance of evil, and shameful thoughts, and then you will find out how Christ dwells in you.
You can go a month without food, you can live three days without water, but you can't go more then sixty seconds without HOPE.
Sometimes it is hard to sing and dance at the same time but I would rather be off and be real and genuine about it to my fans.
At the end of each day, you should play back the tapes of your performance. The results should either applaud you or prod you.
Why don't you start believing that no matter what you have or haven't done, that your best days are still out in front of you.
One of the hallmarks of an evolved person is the ability to tell the truth with no fear of punishment or expectation of reward
It's realizing that a great dream is not as good as a great memory. The dream can be had by anyone. The memory - must be made.
All these toys were never intended to possess my heart. My true good is in another world, and my only real treasure is Christ.
Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul.
Your biggest opportunity probably lies under your own feet, in your current job, industry, education, experience or interests.
It is the 'follow through' that makes the great difference between ultimate success and failure, because it is so easy to stop.
Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.
To believe is very dull. To doubt is intensely engrossing. To be on the alert is to live, to be lulled into security is to die.
I think a simple rule of business is, if you do the things that are easier first, then you can actually make a lot of progress.
The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light.
I don't believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.
In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too cowardly to avoid doing what I knew to be wrong.
I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
I work very hard, and I play very hard. I'm grateful for life. And I live it - I believe life loves the liver of it. I live it.
If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
Funding a civilization through advertising is like trying to get nutrition by connecting a tube from one’s anus to one’s mouth.
My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.
All teachings are mere references. The true experience is living your own life. Then, even the holiest of words are only words.
I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I want to be known as a nice and normal person, but my skills are a little more excelled.
We cannot stand through the storms of life based on someone else's faith. We must be fully assured in our own hearts and minds.
I may not have got the Nobel Prize, but I've won countless other awards, including 'Most Inspirational Living Woman Scientist.'
Before the deed comes the thought. Before the achievement comes the dream. Every mountain we climb, we first climb in our mind.
If you ever expect life to be fair, you are in for a shocking disappointment. Life is what it is. Fair is something we made up.
The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.
Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up.
To reach levels of success you've never reached before, you must be committed at a level you've never been committed at before.
When you resist doing what you know needs done, it is difficult. Find a mental way to enjoy it, and just do it, and it is easy.
It is always good to know, if only in passing, charming human beings. It refreshes one like flowers and woods and clear brooks.
Try to say nothing negative about anybody for three days, for forty-five days, for three months. See what happens to your life.