"THOUGHT PROVOKING QUOTES"




"Pressure can lead to focus, leading to fantastic results. Comfort and Growth are bitter enemies. Learning from mistakes is a champion's way. There is a sense of adventure when under pressure. Always givein a way which will create impact. Channelize your stress to rewarding activities."
Written in 2013 by Narendra Goidani --- India



"Choices, not Chances, are responsible for the quality of our Life. Spend time to Think, Reflect, Introspect and then choose."
Written in 2013 by RVM --- India



"Our sixth sense is sense itself."
Written in 2013 by Johnnie Ivery --- Illinois





"If you are breathing, you have a chance to change your situation. Don't look to anyone else to do this. It's like looking in a mirror. Who do you see? Don't look to the left or the right. The person straight ahead is the one in charge of your life. Keep moving ahead. Continue on in your journey. The buck stops with you and you alone. If you want to make your life better, you must take the reins and ride like your life depends on it; truly a better life does."
Written in 2013 by Janice Harris --- Florida




Do Not Give Up

Submitted by Cynthia Farina





"Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion."
Thich Nhat Hanh --- Submitted by Lauren Covington --- New Jersey



"Truth adds strength to our mind, courage to our heart, happiness to our soul and empowerment, motivation and inspiration to feel the best in our enriching life."
Written in 2013 by Anuj Somany --- India
Truth is everything. Got to believe in it.



"We achieve daily, a number of daily activities are what makes Success; one step at a time but giving your all in every one of them. Surely the required results will be determined by what or how you do daily."
Written in 2013 by Sipho Sphola Mnisi --- South Africa
I came to realize that it is what we do daily that tells us if we going to succeed or not.





"Never underestimate your importance at the bottom of the totem pole. Without the bottom, the top would fall over."
Written in 2011 by PO2 John Millie --- Canada
I came up with this as I welcomed some new sailors on the ship.



"The things you think are the disasters in your life are not the disasters really. Almost anything can be turned around: out of every ditch, a path, if you can only see it."
Hilary Mantel --- Submitted by Lauren Covington --- New Jersey



"The only thing worthwhile in life is not a thing, but a sense of awe."
Written in 2013 by Dan Danforth --- Canada



"As long as one is willing to look back at their struggles and never back down from them, you will be able to achieve significant gains and strength in your life."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Robert Webster --- Wisconsin
I just heard this one time but forgot where but it stuck with me. It brings me back to where I was at one time in my life. I felt defeated, but I overcame and grew stronger.



"Happiness is a shadow. If you chase it, it moves further away. But if you turn to make others happy, it will follow you. Make others Happy and be Happy."
Written in 2012 by RVM --- India




Never too late to change and start over

Submitted by Lauren Covington --- New Jersey





"Life will toss you, turn you, uplift you and drop you. It's up to you to stay grounded and learn your recipe to success. Believe in something or fall for anything. You fall when you don't uphold your values;don't weaken your morals for another. Stay true to you and what you want out of life and you shall then receive."
Written in 2013 by JesKa Mone'a
This is how I feel.



"Chase the meaningful by suffering the uncomfortable. Suffer the meaningless by chasing the comfortable."
Written in 2013 by Brian E. Roscher --- New Jersey
Inspired by Rabbi Noah Weinberg, may he be remembered for a blessing.



"Some of us make ourselves prisoners by wearing shackles that we put on ourselves, in the name of protection and fear. But you have to release yourselves so you can move around."
Written in 2013 by Dr. Maloney Hunter-Lowe --- Virginia



" When you walk, walk with your head up and your back straight. You never know who is watching."
Written in 2007 by Nathaniel Peat --- United Kingdom



"Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy."
Kahlil Gibran --- Submitted by Jagdish Kaviraj --- India



"To make a lasting difference we need to collectively commit to doing so. It's what we do with and for others that we're remembered for."
Written in 2013 by Allyson Partridge-Rios --- Canada



"Every single second of our life is a unit that makes up our whole life. Every single second counts against us or in our favor depending on the kind of life we are living."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Hope Nowoghowenma --- Nigeria
People should know that what they do every single second makes up their whole life.



"Do you want to make your Life exciting? Then find a purpose that will make you jump out of bed each day with Enthusiasm, Power and Excitement."
Written in 2013 by RVM --- India



"In Life, many times things don't work out as we plan or expect. The best way to deal with these situations is to live those moments without any negative thought. Time will pass and everything will change."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Sarita Singh --- India




waste time - workout and gain back what you see yourself being.




"Do not judge others by your own thoughts. They are living a different life than you are. What might be good for one person may not be good for another. What might be bad for one person might changeanother person's life. Allow people to make their own mistakes or their own decisions. We learn and grow with each decision and/or mistake that we make...but again, what might be a mistake for you wouldbe a blessing for someone else."
Written in 2013 by Spencer Chapman --- United Kingdom
Learning from my own mistakes



"When a person rediscovers that his deepest Nature is one with the All, he is relieved of the burdens of time, of anxiety, of worry; he is relieved from the chains of alienation and separate self-existence."
Ken Wilber --- Submitted by Jagdish Kaviraj --- India



"If you come to judge someone by what others say, thinking you know everything about that person before giving them a chance to show you otherwise, how will you ever truly understand who they really are?Next time, before judging someone else, judge your own character and how you are approaching that person."
Written in 2013 by Jesse Marie Kavumpurath --- Connecticut


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