Jesus made it clear that the most important thing in the world is our relationship to God and to others. When we achieve that, everything good will follow.
Take charge of your mind and begin to fill it with healthy, positive, and courageous thoughts.
Our problem is to become acquainted with our own selves, letting our personalities loose upon the world for the sheer adventure of their full development and in the positive hope that they may in their own way lift the level of humanity.
Eliminate the word "impossible" from your conversation, drop it from your thoughts, erase it from your attitudes. Stop rationalizing it. Cease excusing it. Substitute for it that bright and shining word...POSSIBLE."
Though one may acquire much in wealth, fame, or honor, the real joy of life does not lie there but, rather, in keeping the romance of living going. Nothing gives such complete and profound happiness as the perpetually fresh wonder and mystery of exciting life.
Lots of people limit their possibilities by giving up easily. Never tell yourself this is too much for me. It's no use. I can't go on. If you do you're licked, and by your own thinking too. Keep believing and keep on keeping on.
If you worry, you are a worrier because your mind is saturated with worry thoughts. To counteract these, mark every passage in your Bible that speaks of faith, hope, and courage.
Many people conceive of religion as something apart from everyday affairs of the world. They think of it in terms of ceremony or ritual or sermons and often it strikes them as being dull or not particularly interesting. Religion may be described in many ways. I like to think of it as a medicine, a healing medicine for the mind.
Make a list of your friends and determine who is the most positive thinker among them and deliberately cultivate his society.
And what marvelous things there are for which to be grateful in God's great Creation!
By acting as you wish yourself to be, in due course you will become as you act.
A primary method for gaining a mind of full peace is to practice emptying the mind.
I truly believe that the individual who learns to practice thanksgiving activates within himself and around himself continuous victories and blessings from God.
Realize that there are not hopeless situations; there are only people who take hopeless attitudes.
When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self - giving is a personal power - releasing factor.
Never use the word “impossible” seriously again. Toss it into the verbal wastebucket.
If I wanted to become a tramp, I would seek information and advice from the most successful tramp I could find. If I wanted to become a failure, I would seek advice from people who have never succeeded. If I wanted to succeed in all things, I would look around me for those who are succeeding, and do as they have done.
The one person who most blocks you from a full, happy, and successful life is you. They are therefore wise who make themselves an asset. We can be our own worst enemies or best friends. We can be a source of trouble or a cure for trouble. So if you feel empty, as many do, start by getting free from yourself as a first stop to vibrant living.
You'll always get an idea if you think and don't panic.
Change yourself and your work will seem different.
Never tell yourself ... I can't go on. If you do you're licked, and by your own thinking too.
Affirm it, visualize it, believe it and it will actualize itself.
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them.
One of the greatest of all principles is that men can do what they think they can do.
Constantly reemphasize to yourself the great fact that God built potential strength into your nature. By affirming it and practicing it, this basic strength will toughen up as muscles do.
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