Potential

* Potential

 

UNLEASHING YOUR GENIUS

"Genius is there in all of us, just waiting for us to tap into it."

                                                                       -- Robert R. Toth

"We will all discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or other people's models learn to be ourselves, and allow our natural channel to open."

                                                                       -- Shakti Gawain

"There isn't a ruler, a yard stick or a measuring tape in the entire world long enough to compute the STRENGTH and capabilities inside you."

                                                                       -- Paul Meyer

 

"Wherever you are, whatever your circumstances may be, whatever misfortune you may have suffered, the music of your life has not gone. It's inside you ¾ if you listen to it, you can play it."

                                                                        -- Nido Qubein

 

 

 

 

 

 

 * Curajul

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

                                                                         -- Anais Nin

 

 

 

Masura

How does one become a butterfly? You must want to fly so much that you are willing to give up being a caterpillar."
                                                                                           -Trina Paulus

 

 

 

 

* Ratiunea inimii Pascal

Love doesn't need reason. It speaks from the irrational wisdom of the heart."

 

 

 

 

 

*** *** ***

 

 

 

 

1

Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon. . .must inevitably come to pass!
                                                       - Paul J. Meyer

 

 

2  

There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.
                                                      - Sam Walton

 

3

If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.
                                                     - Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

 

 

4 E. Roosevelt revisited

 No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

 

 

 

5

Patience and perseverance have a magical affect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.

                                                      - John Quincy Adams

 

 

 

6

We need to discover who our true friends really are; the kind of friends who think you're still a good egg even if you are half-cracked once in a while.
                                                       - Gair Maxwell

 

 

7

We are the coldest country on earth. And everyone except the children want to deny it.Thousands of us froze our hands, our feet and our ears every day just walking to school. And where we went after school was to a cold rink to put on frozen skates to play hockey on ice. The children know what the game means. There is a time in every child's life when he or she wants us to regain the game, to be recognized by everyone as the greatest hockey nation in the world.
                                                        - David Adams Richards

 

 

 

8

Because there is a natural storytelling urge and ability in all human beings, even just a little nurturing of this impulse can bring about astonishing and delightful results.
                                                       - Nancy Mellon, The Art of Storytelling

 

 

9

Dogs don't have the financial problems that humans do, they're not involved in wars as much, they're just kind of happy.
                          - Lisa Kudrow, 'Friends' actress on man/woman's best friend OK, she's probably

                            speaking tongue-in-cheek, but we'd love to think this was a moment of Phoebe creeping into reality. 

 

 

 

 

10

Buying a paper and doing a crossword or getting a book of puzzles from the library is inexpensive and will also help keep the brain active.
                                                       - Lindsay Scott

 

 

11 Do you know who said this in what movie?

 

"You can't handle the truth!"

 

12 To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.

                                                       - Donald Laird 

 

 

13 Cause and effect do not always offer the same results. It is the eventual effect of causation that is different for each of us.
                                                       - Carl Stoynoff

 

 

14 It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize.
                                                         - Stephen Covey

 

 

 

15 The arts, like language, emerged spontaneously and universally in similar forms across cultures, employing imaginative and intellectual capacities that had clear survival value.
                                                          - Denis Dutton