
The First Step Starts With You
Throughout the centuries, there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision. ~ Ayn Rand This

Throughout the centuries, there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision. ~ Ayn Rand This

Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming. – John Wooden I don’t

I’ve learned a LOT about people and human nature lately. Sadly, a lot of it is very disappointing, and I am disturbed by the

There are many ways of going forward, but one way of standing still.~ Franklin D. Roosevelt There’s actually a lot to be said for

Beyond Our Illusions The key to using Universal Laws to transform your life – by Deborah Sless Hi Everyone – big news. I have

Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows. – William Osler I’m a huge fan of history

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world. – Helen Keller Everybody,

When we seek out the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves. William Arthur Ward Far too often, we spend

You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations. Zig Ziglar This is quite possibly one

You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win. Zig Ziglar

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A Workbook for Developing Positive Thinking Strategies
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