Choices

"When you hold resentment toward another, you are bound to that person or condition by an emotional link that is stronger than steel. Forgiveness is the only way to dissolve that link and get free." - Catherine Ponder ...

“In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility” - Eleanor Roosevelt ...

“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.”         - William James ...

"Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense." - Gertrude Stein ...

"People who don’t take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year." - Peter Drucker ...

"The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little." - Thomas Merton ...

"Yes, we did produce a near-perfect republic. But will they keep it? Or will they, in the enjoyment of plenty, lose the memory of freedom? Material abundance without character is the surest way to destruction." - Thomas Jefferson ...

"Delay is the deadliest form of denial." - C. Northcote Parkinson ...

“It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.” - Margaret Mead ...

“Acceptance doesn't mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through it.” - Michael J. Fox ...