true goal

The difference between a dream and a goal is that a goal has a deadline.
~Dr. Phil~

awakening

"Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens."

~Carl Jung~

purpose of life

"I cannot believe that the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all."


~Leo Rosten~

confronting fear

"To fight fear, act. To increase fear–wait, put off postpone."

~Joseph Schwartz~

problem w/ positive thinking

“Having a strong desire or being successful does not mean that you are going to feel great all the time. No matter how enlightened I become, I will not be positive all the time. You have to understand the swing of the pendulum. It must swing back and forth. The only other alternative is to sit still in neutral, which is precisely what most people do.”



~Thomas D. Willhite~

The Book of Desire

ending bad habits

You leave old habits behind by starting out with the thought, 'I release the need for this in my life'.

~Dr. Wayne Dyer~

evolution

“Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as deep as I look can I see, only as much as I dream can I be.”



~Karen Ravn~

quote

Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.

~Bernadette Devlin~

Chinese Proverb

"Tell me, I will forget. Show me, I may remember. Involve me, I will understand."

~Chinese Proverb~

Leadership

You can't expect people to look eye to eye with you if you are looking down on them.

~Anonymous~

Purpose of life

The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
~Robert Byrne~

The mediocre

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure...than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

~Theodore Roosevelt~

Procrastination

You pile up enough tomorrows, and you'll find you've collected a lot of empty yesterdays.

~Professor Harold Hill (The Music Man)~

One Minute Millionaire

"Think positive thoughts, intensely. Grow enthusiastic images, boldly.

Speak only wonderful words to yourself, constantly. Feel fantastic, NOW!

This colors your view of the world. Like a magnet, you attract the

resources necessary to manifest the world you desire."

~Mark Victor Hanson and Robert Allen~

The One Minute Millionaire

Success

If you live just for today, to make today the most successful, happy day of your life, I am sure that you will have an extraordinary life. A successful life is nothing more than a series of successful days.

~Thomas D. Willhite Quotes~

What is happiness?

"The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mood of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; for happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up."

~Charles Langbridge Morgan~

No stability

All substances are either growing or decaying at any one point in time. Human beings are no exception. If we are not growing, then we are decaying.

~Thomas D. Willhite Quotes~

Growing up

"You grow up the day you have your first real laugh at yourself."

~Ethel Barrymore~

Finding your self

If you are looking for yourself, believe me, you will never find "you" because you are what you believe you can become. You, and you alone CREATE your own identity.

~Thomas D. Willhite~

Live dangerously

Live dangerously; take risks; cultivate eccentricity, which means growing closer to being yourself. This will give you a life worth living and of which you can be proud.

~Thomas D. Willhite~

Within Us

"What lies behind us and lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us."

- by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Finding Yourself

If you are looking for yourself, believe me, you will never find "you" because you are what you believe you can become. You, and you alone CREATE your own identity.
~Thomas D. Willhite~

2 dogs

"Inside of me there are two dogs. One of the dogs is mean and evil.
The other dog is good. The mean dog fights the good dog, all of the
time." When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and
replied "The one I feed the most."