Posts Tagged: circumstances
Laughing at Obstacles
“Don’t take yourself too seriously. Know when to laugh at yourself, and find a way to laugh at obstacles that inevitably present themselves. ~ Halle Berry, Actress, Model & Film Producer
Laughing at Obstacles
“Don’t take yourself too seriously. Know when to laugh at yourself, and find a way to laugh at obstacles that inevitably present themselves. ~ Halle Berry, Actress, Model & Film Producer
Control the Flames
“Walking through this life is really walking through fire. As you get older, you realize there are fire extinguishers. You do have an ability to control the flames.” ~ Chaka Khan, Singer, Songwriter, Activist & Grammy Awards (10x)
Control the Flames
“Walking through this life is really walking through fire. As you get older, you realize there are fire extinguishers. You do have an ability to control the flames.” ~ Chaka Khan, Singer, Songwriter, Activist & Grammy Awards (10x)
Strength to Not Surrender
“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.” ~ Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor, Producer, Businessman, Investor, Author, Philanthropist, Activist, Politician, Professional Bodybuilder & 38th Governor
Strength to Not Surrender
“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.” ~ Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor, Producer, Businessman, Investor, Author, Philanthropist, Activist, Politician, Professional Bodybuilder & 38th Governor
Stop Signs? No, Guidelines.
“Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.” ~ Dr. Robert Harold Schuller, Pastor, Motivational Speaker, Author & Founder of the Crystal Cathedral
Stop Signs? No, Guidelines.
“Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.” ~ Dr. Robert Harold Schuller, Pastor, Motivational Speaker, Author & Founder of the Crystal Cathedral
Whistle in a Barely Audible Way
“If the pressure is getting to you, whistle in a barely audible way. It’s the best way I know of to let go of tension. Music gets your mind off the situation, and the act of whistling melts the tension
Whistle in a Barely Audible Way
“If the pressure is getting to you, whistle in a barely audible way. It’s the best way I know of to let go of tension. Music gets your mind off the situation, and the act of whistling melts the tension
Look at Life in the Best Way You Can
“I think beauty comes from within. If you’re happy and look at life in the best way you can, even when there are problems, it can make you beautiful on the outside.” ~ Faith Hill, Singer, Actress & Record Producer
Look at Life in the Best Way You Can
“I think beauty comes from within. If you’re happy and look at life in the best way you can, even when there are problems, it can make you beautiful on the outside.” ~ Faith Hill, Singer, Actress & Record Producer
Victory: A Storm’s Heart
“At the heart of every storm is VICTORY — waiting to be claimed.” ~ Mary Southerland, Author & Speaker
Victory: A Storm’s Heart
“At the heart of every storm is VICTORY — waiting to be claimed.” ~ Mary Southerland, Author & Speaker
The Christmases in Our Lives
“It’s true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life, you’ll find you’ve created family traditions and lasting memories. Those memories, good and bad, are
The Christmases in Our Lives
“It’s true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life, you’ll find you’ve created family traditions and lasting memories. Those memories, good and bad, are
Precious in the Shade & the Sunshine
“But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, yet in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.” ~ Thomas Jefferson, United States Minister to France (May 1785 – September
Precious in the Shade & the Sunshine
“But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, yet in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.” ~ Thomas Jefferson, United States Minister to France (May 1785 – September
Gifts, Talent & Ability
“I believe that God has put gifts and talents and ability on the inside of every one of us. When you develop that and you believe in yourself, you believe that you’re a person of influence, a person of purpose,
Gifts, Talent & Ability
“I believe that God has put gifts and talents and ability on the inside of every one of us. When you develop that and you believe in yourself, you believe that you’re a person of influence, a person of purpose,
Two Primary Choices
“There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist or accept the responsibility for changing them. ~ Denis Waitley, Motivational Speaker, Consultant & Author goo.gl/u7Obcu
Two Primary Choices
“There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist or accept the responsibility for changing them. ~ Denis Waitley, Motivational Speaker, Consultant & Author goo.gl/u7Obcu
When You Overcome
“If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.” ~ Patrick James “Pat” Riley , Professional Basketball Executive, Miami Heat
When You Overcome
“If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.” ~ Patrick James “Pat” Riley , Professional Basketball Executive, Miami Heat
Our Best, Always
“Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and
Our Best, Always
“Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and
Dedicated & Passionate
“Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.” ~ Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, Activist, Politician, Philanthropist, Lawyer, 1st President of South Africa, Philanthropist Nobel Peace Prize Awardee(1993) & Presidential
Dedicated & Passionate
“Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.” ~ Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, Activist, Politician, Philanthropist, Lawyer, 1st President of South Africa, Philanthropist Nobel Peace Prize Awardee(1993) & Presidential
Reinventing the Self
“When things are bad, it’s the best time to reinvent yourself.” ~ George Lopez, Comedian, Actor, Talk Show Host, Imagen Vision Award (2003), Latino Spirit Award for Excellence in Television (2003), National Hispanic Media Coalition Impact Award, & One of
Reinventing the Self
“When things are bad, it’s the best time to reinvent yourself.” ~ George Lopez, Comedian, Actor, Talk Show Host, Imagen Vision Award (2003), Latino Spirit Award for Excellence in Television (2003), National Hispanic Media Coalition Impact Award, & One of
Of Every Relationship & Every Institution.
… a clear, meaningful purpose and compelling ethical principles evoked from all participants should be the essence of every relationship, and every institution.” ~ Dee Ward Hock, Founder & former CEO of Visa
Of Every Relationship & Every Institution.
… a clear, meaningful purpose and compelling ethical principles evoked from all participants should be the essence of every relationship, and every institution.” ~ Dee Ward Hock, Founder & former CEO of Visa
Never Let It Define the Future
“We embrace and respect our past, (even if it was … up) but we never let it define our future .” ~ Dwayne Douglas Johnson a.k.a. The Rock, Professional Wrestler, Actor, Author & Founder of the Dwayne Johnson Rock Foundation
Never Let It Define the Future
“We embrace and respect our past, (even if it was … up) but we never let it define our future .” ~ Dwayne Douglas Johnson a.k.a. The Rock, Professional Wrestler, Actor, Author & Founder of the Dwayne Johnson Rock Foundation
Difficult Victories, Happiest Wins
“The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.” ~ Pele a.k.a Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Footballer, Humanitarian, FIFA Ballon d’Or Prix d’Honneur (2013), France Football’s Football Player of the Century (1999), Player of the Century (1999), IOC
Difficult Victories, Happiest Wins
“The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.” ~ Pele a.k.a Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Footballer, Humanitarian, FIFA Ballon d’Or Prix d’Honneur (2013), France Football’s Football Player of the Century (1999), Player of the Century (1999), IOC
Falling Apart, Falling Together
“I believe that everything happens for a reason. … and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.” ~ Marilyn Monroe a.k.a. Norma Jeane Mortenson, Actress, Model, Singer and Film Producer
Falling Apart, Falling Together
“I believe that everything happens for a reason. … and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.” ~ Marilyn Monroe a.k.a. Norma Jeane Mortenson, Actress, Model, Singer and Film Producer
Persistent, Unshakeable Gratitude
“Opportunities, relationships, even money flowed my way when I learned to be grateful, no matter what happened in my life..” ~ Oprah Winfrey, Chairwoman & CEO of Harpo Productions, Chairwoman, CEO & CCO of Oprah Winfrey Network, Television Host, Producer,
Persistent, Unshakeable Gratitude
“Opportunities, relationships, even money flowed my way when I learned to be grateful, no matter what happened in my life..” ~ Oprah Winfrey, Chairwoman & CEO of Harpo Productions, Chairwoman, CEO & CCO of Oprah Winfrey Network, Television Host, Producer,
Happiness Can Creep Up on You!
“Even when there are times that we’re not happy, happiness will creep in.” ~ Dyan Cannon, a.k.a Samille Diane Friesen Film & Television Actress, Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Producer, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress, New York
Happiness Can Creep Up on You!
“Even when there are times that we’re not happy, happiness will creep in.” ~ Dyan Cannon, a.k.a Samille Diane Friesen Film & Television Actress, Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Producer, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress, New York
Past Successes
“Successful people maintain a positive focus in life no matter what is going on around them. They stay focused on their past successes rather than their past failures, and on the next action steps they need to take to get
Past Successes
“Successful people maintain a positive focus in life no matter what is going on around them. They stay focused on their past successes rather than their past failures, and on the next action steps they need to take to get
A Wildfire of Kindness
“When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they’ll remember and be kind to someone else, and it’ll become like a wildfire.” ~ Whoopi Goldberg a.k.a. Caryn Elaine Johnson, Actress, Comedienne & Television Host Academy/Oscar Award, Drama Desk
A Wildfire of Kindness
“When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they’ll remember and be kind to someone else, and it’ll become like a wildfire.” ~ Whoopi Goldberg a.k.a. Caryn Elaine Johnson, Actress, Comedienne & Television Host Academy/Oscar Award, Drama Desk
The Manicured, Romantic, Happy Believer
“I believe in manicures. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything
The Manicured, Romantic, Happy Believer
“I believe in manicures. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything
Creating Solutions
“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking that we used when we created them.” ~ Albert Einstein, Theoretical Physicist & Nobel Prize for Physics (1921)
Creating Solutions
“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking that we used when we created them.” ~ Albert Einstein, Theoretical Physicist & Nobel Prize for Physics (1921)
