If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.
In order to do what really matters to you, you have to, first of all, know what really matters to you.
You are here to enable the divine purpose of the universe to unfold
Posted by shilmy Labels: purpose"You are here to enable the divine purpose of the universe to unfold. That is how important you are!"
" All great achievements require time."
"As I grow older, I pay less attention to what people say. I just watch what they do."
"Time is our most precious asset; we should invest it wisely."
"Do we need more time? Or do we need to be more disciplined with the time we have?"
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young."
"When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there."
"The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it."
"When you develop yourself to the point where your belief in yourself is so strong that you know that you can accomplish anything you put your mind to, your future will be unlimited."
"Happiness is a way station between too much and too little."
"The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others."
"Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty — they merely move it from their faces into their hearts."
"The very first step to building wealth is to spend less than you make."
"Confidence is preparation. Everything else is beyond your control."
"Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience."
"Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy."
- Norman Vincent Peale
"Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well."
"Don't live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable."
"Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire."
"More than anything else, I believe it's our decisions, not the conditions of our lives, that determine our destiny."
"Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves."
"Begin with praise and honest appreciation. Call attention to people's mistakes indirectly. Talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person. Ask questions instead of giving direct orders... Make the fault easy to correct. Make the other person happy about doing what you suggest."
"If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviors and attitudes or a quality of life that's far below what you deserve."
"If you want to win friends, make it a point to remember them. If you remember my name, you pay me a subtle compliment; you indicate that I have made an impression on you. Remember my name and you add to my feeling of importance."
"Most people fail in life because they major in minor things."
"Something in human nature causes us to start slacking off at our moment of greatest accomplishment. As you become successful, you will need a great deal of self-discipline not to lose your sense of balance, humility and commitment."