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To the dump again! Good things from my phone…

Honor your calling.  Everybody has one. Trust your heart and success will come to you. – Oprah

You are today where your thoughts have brought you.  You will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you. – James Allen

Do the hard jobs first.  The easy jobs will take care of themselves. – Dale Carnegie

Those who insult others are usually describing themselves. – Jay Huff

Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes. – Chinese proverb

All that we are is the result of what we have thought!  Our thoughts are so powerful, so choose great ones! – Buddha

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories. – Plato  [Moss’ note: conquering yourself is not the same as feeling defeated.]

A strong sense of separateness in the past has brought about competition and warring.  But now we are more interdependent.  So we need to communicate, hold dialogs, and compromise. – Dalai Lama

Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. – Better Bender

The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done. – Arnold Palmer

However long the night, the dawn will break. – African proverb

I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs, but by how high he bounces when he hits bottom. – George Patton

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves. – Thomas Edison

All dreams come true if we have the courage to pursue them.

You’re never a lose until you quit trying. – Mike Ditka

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses. – Confucius

I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear. – Oprah

The best thing to hold oneo in life is each other. – Audrey Hepburn

The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the product of one hour. – Japanese proverb

Every saint has a past. Every sinner has a future. – Warren Buffet

One day, you’ll just be a memory for some people.  Do your best to be a good one.

Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are, of all men, the least inclined to do so. – Aristotle

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it. – Rumi

Ignorance of one’s misfortuned is clear gain. – Greek proverb

To the world, you may just be one person; but to one person, you may be the world.

There’s no such thing as quitting.  Just sometimes there’s a longer pause between relapses. – Alan Moore

Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it. – Confucius

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. – Frankline D. Roosevelt

When you choose to forgive those who have hurt you, you take away their power over you.

Every thought we think is creating our future. – Louise Hay

Because we are all one, when we forgive others we forgive ourselves, which is the first step in the healing process.

Empty pockets never held anyone back.  Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that. – Norman Vincent Peale

Your mistake does not define who you are.  You are your possibilities. – Oprah

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential – are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. – Confucius

The first step before anyone else in the world belies it is that you have to believe it. – Will Smith

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. – Maya Angelou

We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves happy.  The amount of work is the same. – Carlos Castaneda

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement. – Brian Tracy

Follow your hopes, not your fears.

I never did anything worth doing by accident. – Plato

Failure is a detour, not a dead end street. – Zig Zigler

We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are. – Max De Pree

People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. – Maya Angelou

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured. – Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

Danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short, but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark. – Michaelangelo

When you engage ion fulfilling the needs of others, your own needs are fulfilled as a by-product. – Dalai Lama

If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one. – Mother Teresa

Before you can win, you have to believe yourself worthy. – Mike Ditka

You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves. – Abraham Lincoln

The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure. – Chinese proverb

Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. – Henry Ford

Every individual matters.  every individual has a role to play.  Every individual makes a difference. – Jane Goodall

The Fully Enlightened One said that all he can do is teach us the Dharma, the path to liberation from suffering.  It is up to us to put it into practice–he washes his hands of that responsibility. – Dalai Lama

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. – Winston Churchill

All glory comes from daring to begin. – Alexander Graham Bell

He that takes medicine and neglects diet, wastes the skill of the physician. – Chinese proverb

All dreams come true if we have the courage to pursue them.

A mere friend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue. – Russian proverb

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all. – Helen Keller

The time is always right to do what is right. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

To understand your parents’ love you must raise children yourself. – Chinese proverb

Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.

You got to be careful if you don’t know where you’re going, because you might not get there. – Yogi Berra

We can let our circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within. – Earl Nightingale

Problems grab us where we are weak.  They’re a call to get strong and master that area of our life. – Tony Robbins

Whether I fail or success shall be no man’s doing but my own. – Elain Maxwell

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods. – Plato

I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying. – Michael Jordan

A gem cannot be polishes without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. – Chinese proverb

Your beliefs about reality become your beliefs about yourself. – Steve Pavlina

Small acts, when multiplies by millions of people, can transform the worls. – H. Zinn

Take the first step in faith.  You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

Courage is knowing what not to fear. – Plato

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. – Plato

You weill not be punished for your anger.  You will be punished by your anger. – Buddha

The grass must bend when the wind blows across it. – Confucius

Happiness doesn’t depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude. – Dale Carnegie

If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. It’s the hard that makes it great. – Tom Hanks

You can’t base your life on other peoples’ expectations. – Stevie Wonder

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t. – Erica Jong

The harder I work, the luckier I get. – Samuel Goldwyn

The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. – Russian proverb

Happiness cannot come from without.  It must come from within. – Helen Keller

Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. – Zig Ziglar

You take your life in your own hands, and what happens?  A terrible thing: no one to blame. – Erica Jong

As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust and hostility to evaporate. – Albert Schweitzer

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