Category: Attitude

The Greatest Day

“The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes.  That’s the day we truly grow up.”  ~John Maxwell …and it’s also the day we no longer waste our time blaming others for what is going on in our heads. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Matthew 6:33, “But seek first his…

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Impudence

“Impudence is the worst of all human diseases.”  ~Euripides Click on impudence  for the definition and I believe you will agree with Euripides. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com 1 Samuel 2:3, “Talk no more so very proudly, let not arrogance come from your mouth; for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.” …

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Gravity

“We must all wage an intense, lifelong battle against the constant downward pull.  If we relax, the bugs and weeds of negativity will move into the garden and take away everything of value.”  ~Jim Rohn My battle against this downward pull is to always have a plan. If you don’t have a plan someone else’s…

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Obstacles and Excellence

“If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.” Are you always looking for the path of least resistance? Excellence is often developed through the effective handling of the obstacles and challenges that come with living life. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch Proverbs 13:4, “Lazy people want much but get little, but those…

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Ability, Motivation, Attitude

“Ability is what you’re capable of doing, motivation determines what you do, attitude determines how well you do it.”  ~Unknown P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 17:22, “A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.”  (ESV)

Daily focalPOINT – Give and Take*

“I think, what has this day brought me, and what have I given it?”  ~Henry Moore Answer these two questions (above) every night prior to laying down to sleep and your life will become more alive. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com 2 Peter 3:10, “But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the…

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Daily focalPOINT – Menial…*

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.  ~William J. Bennett Nuff said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Colossians 3:23, “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.”  (ESV)

A Daily Goal…*

Anyone can carry his burden, however hard, until nightfall.  Anyone can do his work however hard, for one day.  Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down.  And this is what life really means.  ~Robert Louis Stevenson This quote by Stevenson is all about living in the moment. Tall order but…

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Treasure or Trash*

“A philosophy of life:  I’m an adventurer, looking for treasure.”  ~Paulo Coelho What a great philosophy! The way I look at life; you find what you are looking for. Look for treasure and you will find treasure. Look for trash and you will find trash. And most importantly…look for God and you will find Him….

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Happiness is right under your feet…and in your heart*

“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.”  ~James Openheim The other night the life group I am a part of discussed happiness and how difficult it is to attain and if and when it is attained, how fleeting it often is. We also discussed the difference between…

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