Quotes by Speakers - Page 6

Open your eyes and see how many gifts there are to unwrap. Notice the presence of your presents. It’s not your life that is disappointing: it’s your mind.
Gregg Krech
How we feel with someone—if they improve our mood or cause our heart to sink—can determine the health of the relationship. How do you feel around them? It's a simple measurement tool.
Susan C.Young
Two Immeasurable Things: The healing power of love and the destructive power of hate.
Steve Maraboli
Each person you meetis an aspect of yourself,clamoring for love.
Eric Micha'el Leventhal
If you are rude, cynical, habitually-sarcastic or pessimistic, your life options are going to be very limited.
Bryant McGill
You don’t have to worry about getting the attention of others when you’re good at what you do.
Adam Kirk Smith
The burden of sin leads you to the need of a savior
John Paul Warren
Be deliberate in your choices. We are created to do what we are called to do and what we are born to experience, not what we believe other people expect us to do. Your time is precious.
Julie Connor
See yourself living in abundance and you will attract it. It always works, it works every time with every person
Bob Proctor
I've learned that just because I don't know how to break up with someone, doesn't mean they were worth keeping.
Steve Maraboli
But we should open our eyes to the many ways in which hypervigilance keeps them penned in from the more liberated life they deserve to live and that in turn would prepare them for adulthood.
Julie Lythcott-Haims
What a culture we live in, we are swimming in an ocean of information, and drowning in ignorance.
Richard Paul Evans
The best source of information to use as frequently as possible......is your own bullshit meter.
Dana Gore
Persistence is the most traveled path to success.
Bryant McGill
I’m feeling a low regarding writing. I sometimes think I should finish working on my book of stripper poetry that I started, but other times I feel like it’s not worth it. Sometimes I think I should work on my comic book idea, and then other times I want to work on a website, and still other times I think I should be working on this memoir. That’s a lot of thinking about writing without a whole lot of writing going on.
Sheila Hageman
When we hold-on to someone's imperfections we become emotionally pair-bonded to their maladies.
Bryant McGill
The dark war consciousness and pride have seized upon the weak, with great cynicisms and glib, soulless intellects, that grind away like robotic gears at what they despise and can never understand.
Bryant McGill
It does not take the striking pose of a high-fashion model or the strict stance of someone in uniform to earn respect and admiration.
Cindy Ann Peterson
Your attitude is the one thing in this world you have complete control over. You have full command. As empowering as that truth can be, there are some days we let down and give in to a bad attitude.
Susan C.Young
If it’s true we only live once, then raise your red velvet curtain every chance you get.
Gina Greenlee
When you consistently complain about the things you are gifted to do, check your motivation.
Bernard Kelvin Clive
By speaking in a competent and confident way, your message will sound more relevant and appropriate, reflecting you in a favorable light.
Susan C.Young
Though I have not lived in New York City for more than two decades, these storytellers – from the United States, Britain and Canada – have touched my heart with their openness, inspired me with their joie de vivre and deepened my appreciation for my hometown as a worldwide phenomenon. Welcome to our New York.
Gina Greenlee
A Culture of clear consistent communication and connection is the foundation of a high performance team that thrives and flourishes.
Tony Dovale
To be comforted by God is a promise that few of us ever receive, because we are consumed with controlling our situations to avoid being vulnerable.
E'yen A. Gardner
In the things that really matter--our covenants, the commandments, and following the prophet--we need to be completely united. In the non-essentials, we have our agency to handle things as we see fit. But, in all things, regardless of whether we make the same choices or not, we are to treat each other with dignity and respect, both of which are evidences of charity in our hearts and lives.
Sheri Dew
You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway.
Steve Maraboli
All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain.
Richard Rohr
Find the light within you through meditation and introspection, and you will illuminate your life from within.
Amy Leigh Mercree
The fierce words of Jesus addressed to the Pharisees of His day stretch across the bands of time. Today they are directed not only to fallen televangelists but to each of us. We miss Jesus' point entirely when we use His words as weapons against others. They are to be taken personally by each of us. This is the form and shape of Christian Pharisaism in our time. Hypocrisy is not hte prerogative of people in high places. The most impoverished among us is capable of it. Hypocrisy is the natural expression of what is meanest in us all.
Brennan Manning
At a stage in life, you learn to talk less. That is, let your works do the talking. Hence, work hard in silence. The evidence will be clear for all to see.
Oscar Bimpong
Thinking little of yourself is not humility.
Nicky Verd
Have you ever paid notice to the full sound range of your voice? If you have ever been in a chorus or a singing group, you already know that they will separate the group based on each singer’s pitch and assign their roles accordingly. While my speaking voice has a soprano pitch, my singing voice is a lower alto.
Susan C.Young
Help" is a prayer that is always answered. It doesn't matter how you pray--with your head bowed in silence, or crying out in grief, or dancing. Churches are good for prayer, but so are garages and cars and mountains and showers and dance floors. Years ago I wrote an essay that began, "Some people think that God is in the details, but I have come to believe that God is in the bathroom.
Anne Lamott
Action is the universal language of success.
Steve Maraboli
Currently, the Library of Congress houses eighteen million books. American publishers add another two hundred thousand titles to this stack each year. This means that at the current publishing rate, ten million new books will be added in the next fifty years. Add together the dusty LOC volumes with the shiny new and forthcoming books, and you get a bookshelf-warping total of twenty-eight million books available for an English reader in the next fifty years! But you can read only 2,600 - because you are a wildly ambitious book devourer. ... For every one book that you choose to read, you must ignore ten thousand other books simply because you don't have the time (or money!).
Tony Reinke
There is no such thing as lack of time, only unclear priorities and lack of motivation. It is better to abandon a project than to work on it half-heartedly for a protracted period of time.
Gudjon Bergmann
Every time you don't follow your inner guidance you feel a loss of energy loss of power a sense of spiritual deadness.
Shakti Gawain
Nostalgia is your brain's way of photoshopping the blemishes of your past
Steve Maraboli
It took me a long time and a lot of heartache to realize that just because you love someone, doesn’t mean they deserve it.
Steve Maraboli
Respect is the lifeblood of progress, and the safe harbor of humanity's great aspirations.
Bryant McGill
Every day is precious as none of us knows when or where our journey will end.
Ken Poirot
In reality, everyone is unlimited. All limits are simply illusions. Understanding is the breeze that sweeps them away.
Amy Leigh Mercree
Pain is like a healing emotional fever.
Bryant McGill
As ever, the original inhabitants of Turtle Island are entirely overlooked. Mysteriously, the only time indigenous people are guaranteed a mainstream Amerikkan mention is on Thanksgiving. Again, to contextualize, this would be be kinda like someone busting into your house and robbing you blind, then sending you postcards once a year to remind you how much they are enjoying all of your stuff, and getting annoyed with you if you don't respond with appreciation for their thoughtfulness.
Inga Muscio
We are comforted when a person, place, or business is warm and inviting. Making us feel this way increases the likelihood that we will want to learn more, do business with them, or pursue a meaningful interaction.
Susan C.Young
If we want to DRAMATICALLY impact the world for the better than we need our hearts and minds to be DRAMATICALLY impacted by God's Word.
Jayce O'Neal
Personal branding is distinctively marketing your uniqueness.
Bernard Kelvin Clive
You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner the whole world opens up to you.
Barbara Sher
Rethink Your Success Mindset: At the end of your life, the only things that really matter... are matters of your heart.
Tony Dovale
Where are you? HereWhat time is it? NowWhat are you? This moment.
Dan Millman
Abdication Isn’t Empowerment
Miles Anthony Smith
I believe we are more ready to embrace our lives in the here and now when we are able to recognize the continuity between the immanence of God in our world and eternity. Rather than simply waiting to be liberated to another time or place, we are being invited to collaborate in the healing and redemption of our world.
Mark Scandrette
True belief is movement toward God even in the midst of confusion or frustration or fear.
Emily P. Freeman
When you are speaking to someone else you are really speaking only to yourself.
Bryant McGill
To be who you are, let go of what you were.
Jennifer Sodini
You can't make footprints in the sands of time if you're sitting on your butt. And who wants to make buttprints in the sands of time?
Bob Moawad
Your energy naturally produces a physical presence. I can see a person from across a crowded room and feel his or her energy. Before I've ever met them or shared the same space, I will pick up their vibe to know if she is someone I would like to know or if she is better to avoid.
Susan C.Young
Image is only temporal. Substance endures. Who said, "Image is everything"? And who believed it?
T.F. Hodge
Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion.
Brennan Manning