Close cycles. Not because of pride or arrogance, but because that no longer fits your life
You will not experience all life has to offer you or begin to experience life at its fullest as long as you are satisfied with mediocrity. You have to be disgusted with your current circumstances before your circumstances can change.
A sacred illness is one that educates us and alters us from the inside out, provides experiences and therefore knowledge that we could not possibly achieve in any other way, and aligns us with a life path that is, ultimately, of benefit to ourselves and those around us.
Community connectedness is not just about warm fuzzy tales of civic triumph. In measurable and well-documented ways, social capital makes an enormous difference in our lives...Social capital makes us smarter, healthier, safer, richer, and better able to govern a just and stable democracy.
You have to be willing to grow. Growth is different from something that happens to you: You produce it. You live it. The prerequisites for growth are the openness to experience events and the willingness to be changed by them.
Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.
Change and everything will change for you.
I want to change my circumstances. God wants to change me.
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
Don't ever believe that you are going to be peaceful-life is not like that. When you are changing all the time, you've got to continue to keep adjusting to change, which means that you are going to be constantly facing new obstacles. That's the joy of living. And once you are involved in the process of becoming, there is no stopping. You're doomed! You're gone! But what a fantastic journey! Every day is new. Every flower is new. Every face is new. Everything in the world is new, every morning of your life. Stop seeing it as a drag!
Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
The smallest of disciplines, practiced every day, start an incredible process that can change our lives forever.
Strange and marvelous things will happen with constant regularity as you alter your life and begin living in harmony with the laws of the universe.
The world is in the condition it is in because of you, and the choices you have made - or failed to make. (Not to decide is to decide.) The Earth is in the shape it's in because of you, and the choices you have made - or failed to make. Your own life is the way it is because of you, and the choices you have made - or failed to make.
Never do something permanently foolish just because you are temporarily upset.
To change your life, you have to change your life.
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
Cancer changes your life, often for the better. You learn what's important, you learn to prioritize, and you learn not to waste your time. You tell people you love them. My friend Gilda Radner used to say, 'If it wasn't for the downside, having cancer would be the best thing and everyone would want it.' That's true. If it wasn't for the downside.
Change happens not just by giving the mind new arguments but also by feeding the imagination new beauties
Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.
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