Harville Hendrix
We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.
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Never live in the past but always learn from it.
Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
Whatever you need more of is what you need to tithe some. quotes
A heart can be broken, but it keeps beating just the same.
Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
The list is an absolute good. The list is life.
The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus and apply your mental and physical energies to the problem at hand - without growing weary. Because such thinking is often difficult, there seems to be no limit to which some people will go to avoid the effort and labor that is associated with it.
Mr. Christian !
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It's as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer.
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon-balls and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.
I want the fairy tale.
If there is one word that you find coming out like a bomb from the upanishads, bursting like a bombshell upon masses of ignorance, it is the word fearlessness.
Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
The important thing is this, to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are, for what we could become.
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
Diplomacy is the art of letting someone else have your way.
Barring serious accidents, if you are not preoccupied with worry and you work hard, you can look forward to a reasonably lengthy existence. Its not the hard work that kills, its the worrying that kills.
Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.
End your day by privately looking directly into your eyes in the mirror and saying, 'I love you ! ' Do this for thirty days and watch how you transform.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about that you think.
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time, and it annoys the pig
Wisdom is more precious than rubies.
When were the good and the brave ever in a majority ?
Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow
If a man does his best, what else is there ?
One million dollars !
You don't just stumble into the future you create your own future.
Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Freedom requires the capacity to accept, bear and live constructively with anxiety. I refer of course to the normal anxiety all of us experience at every step in our psychological growth as well as in this upset contemporary world. To be free means to face and bear anxiety, to run away from anxiety means automatically to surrender one's freedom.
Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
I never had a policy, I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.
To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable
Who indeed can harm you if you are committed deeply to doing what is right ?
I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.
We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions, it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in the future can be produced by our present actions, so we have to know how to act.
There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.
Its so hard when contemplated in advance, and so easy when you do it.
Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been a menace to American society.
Success is achieved by those who try and keep trying with a positive mental attitude.
I want everyone to be the way I strive to become -- to be himself in his truth. Do not follow me, follow yourself ! is the existential challenge. Self-being awakens self-being but does not force itself on it.
We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, and live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
Every artist was first an amateur.
Gentlemen, you can't fight in here ! This is the war room !
Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
Love conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.
Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far. quotes
It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Never react emotionally to criticism. Analyze yourself to determine whether it is justified. If it is, correct yourself. Otherwise, go on about your business.
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
The one thing that separates winners from losers is, winners take action!
Respect the past in the full measure of its desserts, but do not make the mistake of confusing it with the present nor seek in it the ideals of the future.
Your talent is god's gift to you.
People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
Faith can move mountains.
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.
To infinity and beyond !
We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars.
Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
This is the people's war ! It is our war ! We are the fighters ! Fight it, then ! Fight it with all that is in us, and may god defend the right.
There are many who's tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.
If you can't accept losing, you can't win.
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, you can achieve.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
I have come here to chew bubble gum and kick ass, and I'm all out of bubble gum.
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
Think and grow rich.
Tomorrow will be like today. Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live. Our friends and fellow-workers die off from us.
There has never been a statue erected to honor a critic.
Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved in return.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them.
The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere, they're in each other all along.
Commit yourself to a dream nobody who tries to do something great but fails is a total failure. Why ? Because he can always rest assured that he succeeded in life's most important battle -- he defeated the fear of trying.
Obstacles are great incentives.
It is the very essence of good leadership to give away all credit for positive achievement, to identify only team goals and always to refer to them as such.
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern who is not better than the governed.
Get busy living or get busy dying.
People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.
The doctor and the pastor ask about your health, but eternity makes you responsible for your condition.
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.
You complete me.
It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves.
Stopping at third base adds no more runs than striking out.