Post Written By Eugene Morgan Never let success go to your head and never let failure go to your heart. — Ziad K. Abdelnour It takes maturity to learn from our failures. Failure can give us a free education. Failure can prove most valuable to us than success. It tells us what actions to take and what […]
Month: March 2016
Life is a Balancing Act
Post Written By Eugene Morgan From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. — Arthur Ashe The old saying, it is better to give than to get. When we give, our focus is on the other person not on ourselves. When we give expecting nothing in return […]
Cloud of Smoke
Post Written By Eugene Morgan There is not one big cosmic meaning for all, there is only the meaning we each give to our life. — Anais Nin If we learn today, we will have skills tomorrow and for the rest of our lives. What skills we have today are what we learned yesterday or many years […]
Inspiration From Hard Hits and Problems
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Life becomes inspiring, not in spite of the problems and the hard hits, but because of them. — Joni Eareckson Tada We can all relate to problems and hard hits in our lives. We learn to get through problems as long as we live. Problems and hard hits are part […]
Compasses Toward Growth
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Fear, uncertainty, and discomfort are your compasses toward growth. — Celestine Chua We can use fear to motivate us or allow our fear to control us. We can use fears as our compass to help us test the water before swimming. Fear can help us to determine whether or not if it […]
A Flexible Approach
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Stay committed in your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach. — Tom Robbins Flexibility is the high mark for growth and understanding. Flexibility requires us to have an open mind to new things. Learning and flexibility can go hand and hand. Everyone has biases. They keep our mind closed which keep […]
The First Step
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Success will never be a big step in the future; success is a small step taken just now.— Jonathan Mårtensson We don’t have to wait for success in the far future. We can start now if we haven’t already. So the good new is that if we start making small […]
Create A Life Worth Living
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. — William James If we believe that life is worth living, then we look for things that will help us live a worthy life. We will create a life worth living because we have self-worth. Somebody […]
Believe It
Post Written By Eugene Morgan To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. — Anatole France When we dream it, we see our future selves doing great things. Dreaming it is the beginning of our journey. We want to make our lives better and the […]
Be True To Yourself
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Above all, be true to yourself, and if you cannot put your heart in it, take yourself out of it.— Unknown If we pay someone for services, we expect to have top-notch services. No one wants to hire someone to do a half-hearted job. Just the same for us, if we […]
The Few Get Up
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Many are called but few get up. —Oliver Herfor Oliver made a good distinction between two groups of people. Those who have the opportunity and those who have the opportunity and run with it. Just because we have a chance to do something doesn’t mean it is going to be […]
When We Pay Compliments
Post Written By Eugene Morgan When you cannot get a compliment in any other way pay yourself one. —Mark Twain A compliment from others reassures that whatever we’re doing, we continue doing. We pay tribute to ourselves when we finally see what others see in us. We begin to believe in ourselves. Therefore, we rely […]
Make Dreams, Then Make Realities
Post Written By Eugene Morgan We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. —Jesse Owens Having a dream is nice. Dreams can make us hopeful in the midst of a struggle. With determination, dedication, self-disciple, and effort we still […]
When Lightning Does The Work
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work. —Mark Twain Thunder is like having good intentions. We only talk about what we want to do instead of doing it. It’s easier to talk about it than it is doing it. Obsessing over an idea […]
The Curious Paradox
Post Written By Eugene Morgan The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. — Carl Rogers So most of us may think regarding what we don’t accept or dislike about ourselves, we must change. However, Carl Roger was trying to explain to us that it is […]
Problems Are Guidelines
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines. — Robert H. Schuller Problems are inevitable. We will always have them in our lives. We just have to learn how to deal and sometimes adapt to our problems. We got to continue living because the world won’t stop when we have […]
Luck Will Find You
Post Written By Eugene Morgan I’ve found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often. —Brian Tracy In other words, luck is not handed to us. We have to work for luck to happen. We have to be where everything is going on […]
First Believe That You Can
Post Written By Eugene Morgan In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can. — Nikos Kazantzakis Belief can be very dominant in the mind. If we tell ourselves we can’t do this or that, then we believe we can’t do this or that. However, if we tell ourselves we can do […]
Creating Yourself
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. — George Bernard Shaw To find one’s self implies that we are lost, and we don’t know who we are or who we suppose to be. However, to create one’s self-means that we know who we are and what we […]
God Gave Us Friends
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Friends are the siblings God never gave us. —Mencius We all need a friend or two to hang out. We have friends that share common interests. We need friends that are honest with us, and we’re with them. It is nice to look forward to seeing a friend we haven’t […]