“You don’t really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at their mom every time around–and why mom will always wave back.” Because I feel that, in the Heavens above, The angels, whispering to one another, Can find, among their burning terms of love None so devotional as…
Category: Leadership
Judge Less
Judge less. Do more. “Do not judge others and you will not be judged. Do not condemn others, or it will all come back against you. Forgive others, and you will be forgiven.” (Luke 6:37) Nuff Said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com
Speak Well of Others
“Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.” ~Pascal Notice Pascal doesn’t say, “don’t think well of yourself.” He also doesn’t say we should speak badly about ourselves. He is talking about not telling others how great we are. People don’t want to hear it, they want to see…
Alone Time
“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” ~Blaise Pascal EagleLaunch’s soul purpose is to make a dent in the devil’s playground (internet) one reader at a time, one day at a time. We attempt to do this by opening the blog with a quote for the reader to…
Hello Me
“One of the greatest moments in anybody’s developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.” ~Norman Vincent Peale So many people go through life being someone or something for somebody else. Life is way to short to not take the…
Do or Do Not
“Do, or do not. There is not ‘try.’” ~Yoda (Star Wars) Some of those who stop in inns are given beds, while others having no beds stretch themselves on the floor and sleep as soundly as those in beds. In the morning, when night is over, all alike get up and leave the inn, carrying…
Deep and Still
“True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.” ~Frederick Wood Nuff Said! Proverbs 23:12, “Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.” P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com
Random Thoughts
“The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don’t know.” ~Albert Einstein A couple of times a year I perform a cleansing of my brain through a purging process that involves transferring “random thoughts†from the committee in my head, to my blog and to all of my faithful readers. So here…
Blossom
“There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.â€Â ~Anais Nin Is it time for you to blossom? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Joshua 1:9, “This is my command–be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is…
Balance & Choices
“Balance is not better time management, but better boundary management. Balance means making choices and enjoying those choices.â€Â ~Betsy Jacobson Do you have boundaries in your life? Are you managing them? Are you enjoying the results of your choices? 2 Timothy 2:22, “Run from anything that stimulates youthful lusts. Instead, pursue righteous living, faithfulness, love…