Present

Be present in the present.
Where ever you are, be there totally.

- Unknown

Smile

A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.

- Unknown
To teach is to touch a life forever.

- Unknown
You are free - the moment you do not look outside yourself for someone to solve your problems.

- Unknown.
When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.

- Mark Twain
No unhappiness is equal to that of anticipating unhappiness.

- Unknown

Generosity

Real generosity is doing something nice to someone who'll never find it out.

- Frank A. Clark
If you risk nothing, then you risk everything.

- Unknown
Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.
Don't be afraid to say "I don't know"

Procrastination

Don't procrastinate. Do what needs doing when it needs to be done.

Courage

Be bold and courageous. When you look back on your life, you'll regret the things you didn't do more than the ones you did.
Never walk out on a quarrel with your life partner.

- Unknown.
Never underestimate the power of forgiveness.
When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail.
Beware of the person who has nothing to lose.
Be willing to lose a battle in order to win the war.

Learn

Don't waste time learning the "tricks of the trade". Instead, learn the trade.
Keep Secrets.

Instructions for Life

  • Compliment three people each day.
  • Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
  • Look people in the eye.
  • Say "Thank You" a lot.
  • Say "Please" a lot.
  • Live beneath your means.
  • Buy whatever kids are selling.

- Unknown

Treat everyone you meet as you want to be treated.
Never take action when you are angry.
Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all he or she has.
Never Cheat.
Admit your mistakes.
Not all of us have to possess earth-shaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.

- Unknown.
Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

Dreams

The best way to make dreams come true is to wake up and act.

Time

Time is the scarest resource. Unless it is managed, nothing else can be managed.

- Peter Drucker.
When bad things happen to you, you should keep the lesson and throw away the experience.

Wise

A wise man sees as much as he ought to; not as much as he can.

Faith

If you can't see your way out, look up!

Success

Success if failure turned inside out
We cannot all be the top branches of the tree, though we spring from the same root.

Trouble

Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.

Advice

The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.

Life

In the game of life even the 50 yard line seats don't interest me. I came to play!

- Unknown

Success

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

- William Feather

Opportunities

Don't wait for your ship to come in. Row out to meet it.

Today

Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.

Winner

A Winner is always part of the answer;
A Loser is always part of the problem.

Do Good

Do all the good you can.
By all the means you can.
In all the ways you can.
In all the places you can.
At all the times you can.
To all the people you can.
As long as ever you can.

- Unknown

Love

There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.

- Mother Theresa

Happiness

Happiness depends on what you can give. Not what you can get.

- Mahatma Gandhi
Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.

- Lance Armstrong
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

- Oscar Wilde

Life

When you were born, you cried, and the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a manner that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.

- Unknown

Effort

God doesn’t require that we succeed. He only requires that you try.

- Mother Teresa

Time

Whether it’s the best of times or the worst of times, it’s the only time we have got.
- Art Buchwald

Attitude

You can do it if you believe you can!

Dreams

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Life

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.

Ability

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

Dream

I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.

- Unknown

Two Roads

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I... I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

- Robert Frost

Hero

Part of being a hero is knowing when you don't need to be one anymore.