Friday, October 16, 2009

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness. Poverty and wealth have both failed."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Those who have easy, cheerful attitudes tend to be happier than those with less pleasant temperaments, regardless of money, 'making it', or success."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"If you have nothing else to do, look about you and see if there isn't something close at hand that you can improve! It may make you wealthy, thought it is more likely that it will make you happy."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love and something to hope for."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for; it is a thing to be achieved."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by what you bring to life."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that, what have you had?"

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy. Be open to all."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"The first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"The first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Success is getting what you want, and happiness is wanting what you get."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game, one foot from a winning touchdown."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Try not to do too many things at once. Know what you want, the number one thing today and tomorrow. Persevere and get it done."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is: that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is the largest."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"It was courage, faith, endurance and a dogged determination to surmount all obstacles that built this bridge."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul."

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. "

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"One of the marks of excellent people is that they never compare themselves with others. They only compare themselves with themselves and with their past accomplishments and future potential."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don’t think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"Change and growth take place when a person has risked himself and dares to become involved with experimenting with his own life."

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

"You can´t have a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you."

THPOGHT OF THE DAY

"Within each of us is a hidden store of determination. Determination to keep us in the race when all seems lost."