Category: Habits

Habits and Chains

Posted April 12, 2018 - Habits

The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.

— Samuel Johnson —

The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken. ~Samuel Johnson

Character

Posted February 10, 2018 - Character, Victim, Victor

Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.

— Jim Rohn —

Character isn’t something you were born with and can’t change, like your fingerprints. It’s something you weren’t born with and must take responsibility for forming…

Whine or Win

Posted January 23, 2018 - Victim, Victor

Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.

— Teddy Roosevelt —

Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining…

Study and Prepare

Posted January 21, 2018 - Discipline, Habits

No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation.

— Horace —

Proverbs 15:14, “A wise person is hungry for knowledge, while the fool feeds on trash.” (NLT)

Counsel

Posted January 20, 2018 - Community, Mentors, Victor

Form your purpose by asking for counsel, then carry it out using all the help you can get.

— Proverbs 20:18 (MSG) —

Form your purpose by asking for counsel, then carry it out using all the help you can get…

Hurts and Forgiveness

Posted January 10, 2018 - Victim, Victor

Forgiveness is me giving up my right to hurt you for hurting me.

— Anonymous —

Forgiveness is me giving up my right to hurt you for hurting me…

New Year New You

Posted January 8, 2018 - Change, Confidence, Desire, Forgiveness, Habits

Be at war with your vices, peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.

— Benjamin Franklin —

Be at war with your vices, peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man…

Good Better Best

Posted January 6, 2018 - Victim, Victor

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

— Winston Churchill —

Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential…

Habits and Change

Posted October 22, 2017 - Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Change, Habits

The secret to permanently breaking any bad habit is to love something greater than the habit.

— Bryant McGill —

The secret to permanently breaking any bad habit is to love something greater than the habit…

Running

Posted October 11, 2017 - Fear, Serenity

You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you.

— Rwandan Proverb —

You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you…