Favorite Inspirational Quotes

“Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.” Washington Irving-A look at what is going on now, worldwide, plays this out. With the economic mess, people have pulled out of the stock market and it has tumbled back to 4 figures. It just seems to be the case that when bad things happen, we want to retreat or pull back into our shells like…

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“Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose. Everyone has bad stretches and real successes. Either way, you have to be careful not to lose your confidence or get too confident.” Nancy Kerrigan-Don’t lose your confidence or get too confident. Something will always come up which will necessitate a change in your plans, so don’t get too…

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“We lift ourselves by our thought. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. Hold the ideal of yourself as you long to be, always everywhere.” Orison Swett Marden-As so many of these inspirational quotes seem to do, this goes back to our focus - what we think about and concentrate on. In this case, Marden is telling us if we…

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