Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.
The height of man’s success is determined by the depth of his belief.
Don’t say, “If I could, I would.” Say, “If I can, I will.
In regards to making your dream a reality, this should be your motto.
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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.
Allow Your Own Inner Light to Guide You
There comes a time when you must stand alone.
You must feel confident enough within yourself
to follow your own dreams.
You must be willing to make sacrifices.
You must be capable of changing and rearranging your priorities
so that your final goal can be achieved.
Sometimes, familiarity and comfort need to be challenged.
There are times when you must take a few extra chances
and create your own realities.
Be strong enough to at least try to make your life better.
Be confident enough that you won’t settle for a compromise just to get by. Appreciate yourself by allowing yourself the opportunities to grow, develop, and find your true sense of purpose in this life.
Don’t stand in someone else’s shadow
when it’s your sunlight that should lead the way.
- Anonymous
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Somehow I can’t believe there are any heights that can’t be scaled by a man who knows the secret of making dreams come true. This special secret, it seems to me, can be summarized in four C’s. They are Curiosity, Confidence, Courage, and Constancy — and the greatest of these is Confidence. When you believe a thing, believe it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably.
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If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
A very inspiring clip from the movie Facing the Giants.
If you ever have doubted your ability to pursue and achieve the dream within you, this is a clip you do not want to miss…
“I never thought of the possibility of failing — only of the fame and glory I was going to get when I won. I could see it. I could almost feel it. When I proclaimed that I was the “Greatest of All Time,” I believed in myself. And I still do.”
