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Last updated on April 19, 2025.
Don’t let Negative and Toxic people rent space in your head. Raise the rent and kick them out.
A good life is when you assume nothing, do more, smile often, dream big, laugh a lot and realize how blessed you are for what you have.
The next time you encounter a difficult obstacle or problem, you should smile and say, 'Here's my chance to grow.' — © Zig Ziglar
The next time you encounter a difficult obstacle or problem, you should smile and say, 'Here's my chance to grow.'
You have made some mistakes and you may not be where you want to be, but that has nothing to do with your future.
Live in such a way that if someone should speak badly of you, no one would believe it.
Be strong, but not rude; Be kind, but not weak; Be bold, but not bully; Be humble, but not timid; Be prooud, but not arrogant.
Take one cup of love, two cups of loyalty, three cups of forgiveness, four quarts of faith and one barrel of laughter. Take love and loyalty and mix them thoroughly with faith; blend with tenderness, kindness and understanding. Add friendship and hope. Sprinkle abundantly with laughter. Bake it with sunshine. Wrap it regularly with lots of hugs. Serve generous helpings daily.
You never know when one act, or one word of encouragement can change a life forever.
Create a life you can't wait to live.
You are the most influential person you will talk to all day.
God will take care of what you go through. You take care of how you go through it.
Don't let the mistakes and disappointments of the past control and direct your future.
Miserable people focus on what they hate about their life. Happy people focus on what they love about their life. — © Zig Ziglar
Miserable people focus on what they hate about their life. Happy people focus on what they love about their life.
Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember ~ the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.
Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation
God sees everything at once and knows what you are called to do. Our part is not to play God, but to trust God - to believe that our single, solitary life can make a difference
Many times the difference between your accomplishment and your failure is your attitude.
Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have.
You are free to choose, but the choices you make today will determine what you have, be, and do in the tomorrow of your life.
Those who won't take a chance don't have a chance.
Worry is interest paid before it's due.
I opened two gifts this morning. They were my eyes.
When someone we love is having difficulty and is giving us a bad time, it's better to explore the cause than to criticize the action.
When you look at the possibilities instead of the problems, the future is filled with endless opportunities
If you don't plan your time, someone else will help you waste it.
I have no way of knowing whether or not you married the wrong person. But I do know that if you treat the wrong person like the right person, you could well end up having married the right person after all. It is far more important to BE the right kind of person than it is to marry the right person.
The pages of your past cannot be rewritten, but the pages of your tomorrows are blank.
I move forward in my life every day, even if it's only a tiny step, because I know that great things are accomplished with tiny moves, but nothing is accomplished by standing still
What you do today can change all the tomorrow's of your life.
When you change your thinking, you change actions, when you change your action you change your future.
Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.
Success is not measured by what you do compared to what somebody else does. Success is measured by what you do compared to what you are capable of doing.
When we do more than we are paid to do, eventually we will be paid more for what we do.
The greatest source of happiness is the ability to be grateful at all times.
The first step to getting what you want is to have the courage to get rid of what you don't.
Our problem is that we make the mistake of comparing ourselves to other people. You are not inferior or superior to any human being...You do not determine your success by comparing yourself to others, rather you determine your success by comparing your accomplishments to your capabilities. You are 'number one' when you do the best you can with what you have.
You don't build a business --you build people-- and then people build the business.
Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart. — © Zig Ziglar
Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.
If you haven't met Satan face to face, it's because you are running in the same direction.
The best time to do something significant is between yesterday and tomorrow.
Life is an echo. What you send out comes back. What you sow you reap. What you give you get. What you see in others exists in you. Regardless of who you are or what you do, if you are looking for the best way to reap the most reward in all areas of life, you should look for the good in every person and in every situation and adopt the golden rule as a way of life.
Surround yourself with those who see greatness within you, even when you don't see it yourself!
If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.
There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs.
WORRYING does not take away tomorrow's TROUBLES, it takes away today's PEACE.
Always remember that your present situation is not your final destination. The best is yet to come.
In the blink of an eye everything can change. So forgive often and love with all your heart. You may not have that chance again.
Don't judge me by my past. I don't live there anymore — © Zig Ziglar
Don't judge me by my past. I don't live there anymore
If you don't like your situation in life, don't fret or worry--do something about it. Worry less, and act more.
Don't let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of going after yours.
Always do the right thing, always be exciting, always be encouraging, and always be learning something new.
Success is not a destination: It is a journey. The happiest people I know are those who are busy working toward specific objectives. The most bored and miserable people I know are those who are drifting along with no worthwhile objectives in mind.
You can never get ahead by trying to get even.
When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.
Happiness is not something you find, but rather something you create.
Getting knocked down in life is a given. Getting up and moving forward is a choice.
You have to feed your mind daily with the good, clean, pure, powerful and positive.
Don't start your day with broken pieces of the past. Yesterday ended last night. Today is a brand new day and it's yours.
The more you are grateful for what you have the more you will have to be grateful for
God never shuts one door without opening a bigger better door. Hang in there. You are closer to success than you may think.
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