Fears Are Tissue Paper

"Many of our fears are tissue paper thin, and a singlecourageous step would carry us clear through them."*-- Brendan Francis"Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed possible." *-- Norman Vincent Peale "The thoughts we choose to think are the tools we use topaint the canvas

A Hero

"It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle."*-- Norman Schwarzkopf "Fortune and love favor the brave."*-- Ovid "The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?"*-- Pablo Casals

Faith Means

"To me faith means not worrying."*-- John Dewey "We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love."*-- Tom Robbins "Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy."*-- Norman Schwarzkopf

The Art of Peace

"One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train."*-- Morihei Ueshiba"Friendship is like money, easier made than kept."*-- Samuel Butler "Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today."*-- Thomas Jefferson

Can Never Be Retrieved

"Time is the one thing that can never be retrieved.The hours lost in idleness can never be brought back to be used in gainful purposes."*-- C. R. Lawton "Gratitude is the heart's money."*-- French proverb "Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul."*-- Henry David Thoreau

About a Problem

"How you think about a problem is more important than the problem itself -- so always think positively."*-- Norman Vincent Peale"There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative."*-- Clement Stone "Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully.

The Abundant Life

"The abundant life does not come to those who have had a lot of obstacles removed from their path by others. It develops from within and is rooted in strong mental and moral fiber."*-- William Mather Lewis "Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because there follows immediate peace."*--