Category: Victim

Character

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

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

— Teddy Roosevelt —

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

Hurts and Forgiveness

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…

Good Better Best

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…

Victor or Victim

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I do not believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they cannot find them, make them.

— George Bernard Shaw —

So true.  I quit playing the “circumstance blame-game” many years ago. In all situations we have the opportunity to play the role of victor or victim. Which role do you play? Do you make things happen or do you watch things happen…and then complain about it? Do you find opportunity in the problem or do…

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Forgive instead of Hurt

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

— Anonymous —

  It is impossible to make the most of ourselves if we hold onto old “hurts.” Grudges and resentments are the devil’s way of preventing us to live out our God Purpose to our fullest. What do you need to let go of? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Mark 11:25, “And when you stand praying, if you hold…

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Character

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 is the ability to handle the demands of reality without cheating or taking short cuts. It is staying true to your principles when the world tells you principles are “things of the past.” Character is formed when we are doing what we know we need to do when we don’t want to do…

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Fools

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do.

— Ben Franklin —

  Take that one to the bank. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com James 5:9, “Do not grumble against one another, brothers, so that you may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing at the door.”  (ESV)

Success and Action

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving forward. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.

— Conrad Hilton —

  There is nothing I can add to this other than the fact that success is usually found in giving something one more try. Do you give up too easily or do you continue to fight and move forward? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Philippians 4:13, “I can do all things through him who strengthens me.”  (ESV)

Whine or Win

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

— Teddy Roosevelt —

  Truth. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Here is a solution for you: John 16:33, “I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace.  In the world you will have tribulation.  But take heart; I have overcome the world.”  (ESV)