A. Best Quotes
He was big, that Sid. He was a force, a character, and I wondered fleetingly if Sally and I would ever seem as big to our offspring as Sid had seemed to us.
The secret is in realizing your internal gifts and then setting them free.
Connecting with yourself and knowing yourself is a monumental and life changing event.
If you want more opportunities you have to become an opportunity for others. As you advance yourself your opportunities advance too.
Want and belief in lack shrink your opportunities.
Opportunity will always meet you exactly where you stand.
Every insult is an opportunity.
Being told you are wrong or insulted, gives you an opportunity to practice decency and having a non-response internally.
Being insulted offers you an opportunity to practice decency and having a non-response internally.
The first dance is the worst dance
Real problems can't be fixed with a motivational poster, a cute quote or a pat on the back.
Most of your problems exist because your heart is hard and you are being arrogant.
There are as many ways to discover your story as there are to trip over a dog in the kitchen--and some of them feel about as planned.
Sometimes being happy willrequire some difficult conversations.Some of those conversationswill be with yourself.
If someone tries to undermineyour commitment, re-evaluateyour commitment to them.
Identify your driving motivationand you will have all theencouragement you need.
To be happy, you need to dothe right thing for you, even when it feels like thehardest thing in the world.
Live your life with courageousintegrity. Do the right thing, not the easy thing.
There is a big difference betweenbeing self-ist and being selfish—putting yourself first doesn’t meanyou have to put everyone else last.
The most importantcommitment you will ever makeis to being the best you can be.
Being the best you can betakes courage. You need to ownyour decisions and have thecourage to see them through.
It’s easy to be brave wheneverything is going your way.When the going gets tough, it takes courage to followthe path you believe in.
Be honest with yourself.You can’t be the bestyou can be unless you knowwho you really are.
Unless you have thecourage to say ‘no’ tothe things you don’t want, it’s hard to say ‘yes’ tothe things that you do want.
Don’t rely on the opinions of others.Only you will know what isright for you.
Be courageous in yourdecision-making.Stand by your choicesand never look back.
Very few changes in life areachieved without effort and acommitment to making that effort.
The only person who cantake responsibility for yourhappiness is you.
When you decide to be the bestyou can be, don’t be surprisedif the circle of people youwant to spend your time withbecomes smaller.
Most people are fine with fineand okay with okay.If you want to be the best youcan be, make sure you’re not.
Don’t take your happiness forgranted. Be proactive aboutmaintaining and sustaining itin your life.
Commit to being happy andmake the choices that willsupport your commitment.
Although happiness is a stateof being, it usually still requiressome doing if it is to belasting in your life.
Recognise how muchyou have to give.
Give the people you love thebest of yourself, not the worst.
Sometimes you have to risk orgive up some of your financialwealth to have a richer life.
Every time you say ‘but’, you aregiving yourself a get-out clause.
Challenge your assumptionsand identify your limiting beliefs.Every time you find yourself thinkingthat you can’t do something, ask yourself, ‘Why not?
It is only when your actionsand words are aligned that youcan achieve your true potential.
Just because there is an obstaclein your path, that doesn’t meanyou have to get off the road.
Worrying about money isone of the biggest causes ofunhappiness, but no amountof money can make you happyunless you change theway you feel about it.
Just because there are thingsyou still want, that doesn’t meanyou can’t feel gratitude for all thewealth and abundancealready in your life.
Having a poverty mentalityleaves you focusing on all thethings you don’t have, when inreality you probably already haveeverything you need.
You have to give yourselfpermission to be happy.Nobody else can give it to you.
Being happyis not a privilege—it is somethingeveryone deserves.
One of the most powerfulquestions you can ask yourself is, ‘How do I hold myself back?’Once you know the answeryou can get out of your way.
The only way to get anunderstanding of the true wealthin your life is to acknowledge all thethings you have to be grateful for.
Being generous is not just aboutthe decisions you make withyour wallet. Being generouswith your time and energyis just as important.
If you are generous in yourrelationships you will receiveas much as you give.
Everyone has a differentjourney in life. Don’t judgesomeone else for theirs.