Category: Fear

Problems

Posted August 20, 2018 - Adversity, Fear, Success

Positive thinking is how you think about a problem. Enthusiasm is how you feel about a problem. The two together determine what you do about a problem.

— Norman Vincent Peale —

Positive thinking is how you think about a problem. Enthusiasm is how you feel about a problem. The two together determine what you do about a problem…

Pessimists, Optimists and Leaders

Posted August 15, 2018 - Action, Change, Fear, Leadership

The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.

— John Maxwell —

The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.

Minds

Posted August 11, 2018 - Fear

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.

— Washington Irving —

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them…

Tests are Good

Posted August 10, 2018 - Fear

To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist.

— Gail Sheehy —

“To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist.” ~Gail Sheehy

Transcending Wisdom and Peace

Posted August 7, 2018 - Fear, Wisdom

Knowledge is horizontal, but wisdom is vertical - it comes down from above.

— Billy Graham —

Knowledge is horizontal, but wisdom is vertical – it comes down from above…

Running

Posted August 5, 2018 - Fear

All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why.

— Thurber —

All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why…

Peace

Posted August 2, 2018 - Attitude, Community, Fear, P.E.A.C.E., Peace

To find peace, you have to be willing to lose your connection with all the people, places and things that create all the noise in your life.

— Unknown —

Are there people, places and things creating noise in your life? John 14:27, “I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart.  And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give.  So don’t be troubled or afraid.”  (NLT) P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com

Courage-Faith-Hope

Posted July 31, 2018 - Faith, Fear

You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope.

— Thomas Merton —

You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope…

Fear or Faith

Posted July 29, 2018 - Faith, Fear

Fear can keep us up all night long, but faith makes one fine pillow.

— Unknown —

Fear can keep us up all night long, but faith makes one fine pillow…

144 Laps of Discomfort

Posted July 28, 2018 - Discipline, Dream, Fear

You want to grow? Go outside your comfort zone.

— JMeyer —

In order for possible to come true, we must be willing to attempt what our mind says is impossible…