Strong Wind

Posted February 6, 2017 - Adversity, Attitude

Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.

— Arthur Golden —

Life is full of ups and downs. It is through the effective navigation of the ‘downs’ where we find who we truly are. Don’t run from the ‘downs’ our else you will be running from your true self…I write from experience. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com 2 Corinthians 4:8-9, “We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed;…

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Deep Power

Posted February 5, 2017 - Adversity, Attitude

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

— Joseph Campbell —

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

Wounds into Wisdom

Posted February 4, 2017 - Adversity, Attitude

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

— Oprah Winfrey —

This quote by Oprah is very powerful. We’ve all been wounded at some point in our lives. What we do with the wounds makes all the difference. The devil wants our wounds to shut us down and snuff the very being out of us. God wants to turn our wounds into wisdom. What are you…

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Ice

Posted February 3, 2017 - Adversity, Attitude

You may encounter many defeats but you must not be defeated. In fact, the encountering may be the very experience which creates the vitality and the power to endure.

— Maya Angelou —

None of us like to fail, but failure is part of the success formula…

God and Nature

Posted February 2, 2017 - Adversity, Attitude

God does not cause our misfortunes...

— Rabbi Harold Kushner —

I saw this quote the other day and felt compelled to share it with you all… God does not cause our misfortunes.  Some are caused by bad luck, some are caused by bad people, and some are simply an inevitable consequence of our being human and being mortal, living in a world of inflexible natural…

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Adversity

Posted February 1, 2017 - Adversity, Attitude

Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.

— C. S. Lewis —

Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.

Steps and Outcome

Posted January 31, 2017 - Effort

Do it! People who succeed don’t just sit and think about what they want to do. They take meaningful, purposeful, directional action consistently and persistently. Every step they take puts them toward the outcome they’re looking for.

— Dr. Phil —

Do it! People who succeed don’t just sit and think about what they want to do. They take meaningful, purposeful, directional action consistently and persistently. Every step they take puts them toward the outcome they’re looking for.

Focus

Posted January 30, 2017 - Focus

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

— Alexander Graham Bell —

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

Less is More

Posted January 29, 2017 - Focus

My success, part of it certainly, is that I have focused in on a few things.

— Bill Gates —

My success, part of it certainly, is that I have focused in on a few things.

Specify the Target

Posted January 28, 2017 - Focus

I don’t care how much power, brilliance or energy you have, if you don’t harness it and focus it on a specific target, and hold it there you’re never going to accomplish as much as your ability warrants.

— Zig Ziglar —

I don’t care how much power, brilliance or energy you have, if you don’t harness it and focus it on a specific target, and hold it there you’re never going to accomplish as much as your ability warrants.