Category: Life Issues

Part of Us

What happens to us becomes part of us. Resilient people do not bounce back from hard experiences; they find healthy ways to integrate them into their lives.

— Eric Greitens —

What happens to us becomes part of us. Resilient people do not bounce back from hard experiences; they find healthy ways to integrate them into their lives…

Press Start

Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.

— Napoleon Hill —

Do not wait; the time will never be “just right.” Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along…

Understand Quitting

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.

— Tom Hopkins —

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.

Hardship Growth

Resilience is the virtue that enables people to move through hardship and become better.

— Eric Greitens —

Resilience is the virtue that enables people to move through hardship and become better…

Courage & Joy

Courage overcomes but does not replace fear. Likewise, joy overcomes but does not replace pain.

— Eric Greitans —

Courage overcomes, but does not replace fear. Joy overcomes, but does not replace pain…

One Step at a Time

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

— Chinese Proverb —

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones…

Criticism Can Be Your Friend

Acknowledge criticism, be not subdued by it, keep it within, as a constant reminder to provoke you enough to fight and disprove it!

— Will Rogers —

Acknowledge criticism, be not subdued by it, keep it within as a constant reminder, to provoke you enough to fight and disprove it!

Heart Catchers

There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart and soul--pursue those.

— JMeyer —

There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart–pursue those…

Stop Digging and Start Building

Your present set of circumstances do not determine where you go; they only determine where you start.

— Nido Qubein —

Your present set of circumstances do not determine where you go; they only determine where you start…

New Eyes

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.

— Marcel Proust —

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes…