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MAN AND HIS DECISION

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it at first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self.

-Huge Black

Without a firm idea of himself and the purpose of his life, man cannot live, and would sooner destroy himself than remain on earth, even if he was surrounded by bread.

-Fyodor Dostoyevsky

You can come to understand your purpose in life by slowing down and feeling your heart’s desires.

-Marcia Wieder

Slow down and enjoy life. It’s not only the scenery you miss by going too fast, you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.

-Eddie Cantor

Our dreams, goals, and ideas come from our values...

If what we are doing does not come from what we care about most in life, it is meaningless.

-G. Lynne Snead & Joyce Wycoff

If you don’t pay attention to what you love, you could overlook your greatest gifts! Gifts often haven’t had the chance to be developed and because of that we’re fooled into thinking they don’t exist.

-Barbara Sher

We are all given a choice each day. We can react negatively to the demands made on us or we can choose to live abundantly, to transform the negative into the meaningful. Attitude is all. I do not endow my life and my work with meaning; no one will ever be able to do it for me.

-Sarah Ban Breathnach

As long as we are persistent in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.

-Denis Waitley

The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and He delights in his way.

-Psalms 37:23

If you are walking along God’s chosen path for you, and you are trusting Him to order each step, you will be successful.

-Charles Stanley

If you believe in the principles of the Bible regarding a successful life... And as you apply God’s principles, you will discover...