Rodney L. Parsley
The atmosphere of expectancy is the breeding ground for miracles.
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The vedanta recognizes no sin, it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.
Hope springs eternal.
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
We must have friendship for all, we must be merciful toward those that are in misery, when people are happy, we ought to be happy, and to the wicked we must be indifferent. These attitudes will make the mind peaceful.
Don't ever give up.
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
Condemn none. If you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
No fate is worse than a life without a love.
Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
No involvement, no commitment.
A leader is a dealer in hope.
Fortune and love favor the brave.
Effective people are not problem-minded , they're opportunity-minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems.
True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.
Winning isn't everything , it's the only thing.
People are where they are because that's exactly where they really want to be. . . whether they'll admit that or not
We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
Love is the history of a woman's life, it is an episode in man's.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
Love is like a blazing flame, golden and full of warmth.
There's no such thing as coulda, shoulda and woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it.
is a choice to focus one's being in a certain way, to bring one's faith, commitment, creativity, and love into coordination with a particular value and purpose.
We must all suffer one of two things : the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
You can't expect people to look eye to eye with you if you are looking down on them.
It's easier to prepare and prevent, than to repair and repent.
Positive attitudes come in unlimited quantities. Everybody can have one free !
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
It is not our purpose to become each other , it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.
When you reach for the stars, you may not get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud, either.
In each man there is a priceless treasure that is in no other. Every man's foremost task is the actualization of his unique, unprecedented and never-recurring potentialities, and not the repetition of something that another, and be it even the greatest, has already achieved.
We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars.
You will become as small as your controlling desire ; as great as your dominant aspiration.
Our life is what it is as a result of how we think.
Know thyself.
The aims and ideals that move us are generated by imagination. But they are not made out of imaginary stuff. They are made out of the hard stuff of the world of physical and social experience.
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view, until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.
The fastest way to pass your own expectation is to add passion to your labor.
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
When you do the wrong thing, knowing it is wrong, you do so because you have n't developed the habit of effectively controlling or neutralizing strong inner urges that tempt you, or because you have established the wrong habit and don't know how to eliminate them effectively.
Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you have n't truly decided.
Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.
A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline.
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, the excitement, and the mystery of the world we live in.
Man is a ladder placed on the earth and the top of it touches heaven. And all his movements and doings and words leave traces in the upper world.
Never trouble another for what you can do for yourself.
You don't use a hammer to tighten a screw.
Come live in my heart and pay no rent.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as well as labor does the body.
Between stimulus and response, one has the freedom to choose.
The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.
Listen, I have an update from Taako Central. I've updated my list of people I trust and things I believe to no one and nothing ! Not a joke, I don't trust you, half-pint, I don't trust Jeff from Today's Special, I don't trust Barold whatever-his-name - nobody, I trust nobody.
If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
High expectations are the key to everything.
Michael, we're bigger than U.S. Steel.
Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.
My love for you is a journey, starting at forever, and ending at never.
Fiddle-dee-dee.
Love is a bird, she needs to fly.
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
All condemnation of others really condemns ourselves. Adjust the microcosm which is in your power to do and the macrocosm will adjust itself for you.
Volunteering is not a choice, it's a responsibility.
Great changes may not happen right away, but with effort even the difficult may become easy.
I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.
My heart is ever at your service.
In Heaven the economy is run by the Germans, the French do the cooking, and the police are English. In Hell the economy is run by the French, the English do the cooking, and the police are German.
If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible.
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do.
Almost any idea is good if a man has ability and is willing to work hard. The best idea is worthless if the creator is a loafer and ineffective.
A bold onset is half the battle.
This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.
The land where humanity has attained its highest towards gentleness, towards generosity, towards purity, towards calmness - it is India.
Attitude is everything.
Here's Johnny !
A dream is a wish your heart makes.
Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
Coming together is a beginning keeping together is progress working together is success.
All things are created twice. There's a mental or first creation, and a physical or second creation of all things. You have to make sure that the blueprint, the first creation, is really what you want, that you've thought everything through. Then you put it into bricks and mortar. Each day you go to the construction shed and pull out the blueprint to get marching orders for the day. You begin with the end in mind.
Without love our life is a, ship without a rudder, like a body without a soul.
Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to its possessor.
Almost all of the world-class athletes and other peak performers are visualizers. They see it , they feel it, they experience it before they actually do it. They began with the end in mind. You can do it in every area of your life. Before performance, a sales presentation, a difficult confrontation, or the daily challenge of meeting a goal, see it clearly, vividly, relentlessly, over and over again. Create an internal "comfort zone''. Then, when you get into the situation, it isn't foreign. It doesn't scare you.
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
I am someone else when I'm with you, someone more like myself.
The only difference between a rut and a grave is their dimensions.
I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.
I don't know nothin 'bout birthin' babies.
What doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.
If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded or how much you have.