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Article Title: Sharing Some Uplifting and Inspirational Thoughts (the Building-Blocks for a New "Work")
Shared by: Craig Lock
Category (key words): Books, new books, peace, pursuit of peace, inspiration
Web site: http://www.creativekiwis.com/books.html#craig and ... Views: 935
Article Title: Formula One: Sharing Some Quotes by the Great Grand Prix Drivers
Submitted by Craig Lock
Key Words: Motor racing, books, book "reviews", elite performance, champion, champions, Formula 1, great racing drivers, racing drivers, champion drivers, Grand Prix drivers, Grand Prix ... Views: 1781
Article Title: Sharing a few Quotations/Thoughts on HOPE (an extract from the new novel 'Stirling' )
Category (key words): Hope, New books, Stirling, Quotations, Inspirational Quotes, Thoughts, “Inspiration, Spiritual", Inspirational Writings.
The submitter's blog (with extracts from his ... Views: 1276
Article Title: LIVING WITH HEAD INJURY: What It Feels Like to Have A Head Injury?
Category (key words): head injury, brain injury, effects of head injury, neuro-psychology, brain, medical information, medical resources,
Other articles are available ... Views: 1625
Article Title: Sharing a Few New Thoughts on Spirituality from my Notes (Part Two)
Submitted by: Craig Lock
Key words: Spiritual Growth, Spirituality, Faith, Inspiration, Words of inspiration, "Spiritual Thoughts" .
Craig's blog (with extracts from his various writings: articles, books and ... Views: 1030
One of the greatest milestones in my life came about the day that I stumbled upon the following citation by Tony Robbins, “Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.”
When it is well understood and assimilated, this ... Views: 1901
Article Title: Seven Great Quotes from Nelson Mandela’s Auto-biography 'Long Walk to Freedom'
Author: Eamon Kircher-Allen
Web site: longgonedaddy.wordpress.com/
Shared by: Craig Lock
Sourced from: ... Views: 3792
Looking back at those turbulent times in my life, I learned that success is a process in which a person must go through and complete a series of actions, changes and phases to produce success and the results wanted in life.
It reminds me of a story about a man who one day found a cocoon for ... Views: 1691
"We share what we know, so that we all may grow - to help and encourage others in the amazing journey that is life."
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LIVE YOUR DREAM THROUGH OVERCOMING OBSTACLES AND
NEVER EVER QUIT
A collection of thoughts and quotations compiled by Craig ... Views: 3178
"We share what we know, so that we all may grow."
SHARING SOME UPLIFTING AND INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHTS
Here are some short thoughts (and phrases) from my red book in point form), that I've collected over the years (instead of stamps or bottle-tops). Some are my own thoughts that I've ... Views: 2668
Article Title: A 'REVIEW': 'From Seeds of Hope to Endless Possibilities ...A New Age'
Key Words (tags): books, new books, book review, book extract, Craig Lock, Inspiration
Web Sites: http://www.creativekiwis.com/ and www.lulu.com/craiglock/
Craig's new blog with thoughts and extracts from ... Views: 2016
Enlightening quotes are the best source for gaining inspiration. These type of quotes are available in the quotation dictionary and quotation treasures. Enlightening quotes can be in different category and my favorite category is life quotes. The reason I love life quotes is because it gives us ... Views: 5560
“If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.” ~ Thomas A. Edison
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, ... Views: 3968
1. All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible. This is something I often repeat, however I cannot stress highly enough the need to know what you want, and to define a singular, overriding goal ... Views: 2790
There are some true inspirational people such as Martin Luther King jr,
Mother Teresa, Albert Einstein, Gandhi, and so many more that the list
goes on and on. For every aspect of life you can be sure that there's an inspirational person to be found.
Do you have anything in common with the ... Views: 1671
There are many lessons around us, if we but take the time to BE instead of DO. Many of these lessons we can learn from successful people, many who are further along the path that we are traveling, or have already completed the journey.
Have you ever wondered what makes a highly accomplished ... Views: 2238
Are you tired of using the same quotes over and over again, or seeing the same quotes being used everywhere? The perfect quotes that are well placed can make the difference between a ho-hum piece of communication and one that is music to the ears of your audience. But, if we all using the same ... Views: 3689
Oscar Wilde was one of the greatest writers of his generation. Although there is much to be said about his personal life, one can only sing praises about his work. He possesses an honest voice and an uncanny wit that makes people sit up and listen. If you are in need of motivation, there are a ... Views: 7211
People are often seeking inspiration, and that is why most of us have a favorite quote. For my book Tales of People Who Get It, one of the questions that I asked 34 successful people was, “What is your favorite quotation and why?” I have included 10 of the responses.
Chris Widener’s Favorite ... Views: 2886
Focus on what inspires you all day every day! It feels good, it radiates good, and it brings you to new levels of success!
Filling up on motivational and inspirational thoughts and staying far away from negative thoughts can completely reshape your day, especially if you start as soon as you ... Views: 8791
I welcome you to my TOP 11...
Nothing in this world can
take the place of persistence.
Talent will not; nothing is more common
than unsuccessful people with talent.
Genius will not; unrewarded genius
is almost a proverb.
Education will not;
the world is full of educated ... Views: 28215
Top Ten Inspirational Quotes
Have you ever received a card and felt its sentiments shake you to the core? Have the words in a book ever reached out to tug at your heartstrings?
Inspirational quotes can infuse you with the motivation to take action toward your goals and live the life you ... Views: 4783
Girl power is very much in full force as evidenced by the number of women athletes we have. We have professional golf players, energetic tennis players, competitive swimmers, and more. Women have infiltrated almost every sport known to the world. What better way to motivate yourself then than to ... Views: 3495
I asked myself a koan: "What is a koan?"
"A koan," my mind says, "is a question that burns itself out (a tip of the hat to U.G.*); and the left-over ash-less-ness is the essence that is the answer, the very answer that compelled the mind to ask the question "What is the koan?" in the first ... Views: 1637
"All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible." William Faulkner
"Every exit is an entry somewhere else." Tom Stoppard
"If you prepare yourself at every point as well as you can...you will be able to grasp ... Views: 16340
You own your garden of life.
You can raise gorgeous roses,
or let the weeds take over.
To nourish the roses,
you need mental and spiritual energies.
You have all the tools available
to have the most exquisite garden imaginable.
Your energy is dissipated
by holding back feelings and ... Views: 1560
Life is amazing, isn't it? Whatever stage you're at - teenager or retiree, in work or out of work, single or married, parent or grand-parent - life is sure to throw you the odd curve-ball or two, to test you out a little.
And when life turns sour (or sweet!) then it's always great to be able to ... Views: 6462
Getting motivated can be one of the toughest things that we have to deal with as people. Sometimes, it can be extremely difficult to get the motivation to get up and take care of our responsibilities. Still, there are ways to inspire and motivate ourselves quickly so that we gain the boost of ... Views: 3708
I have always loved Inspirational Quotes. I would read them. I would learn them. I would memorize them, and in many cases repeat them to myself over and over to gain strength and inspiration.
I would use them to inspire myself and my friends.
I would share them with my coworkers.
I would use ... Views: 9831
Ever feel like an outsider? Are you the "misfit" of the family? You just don't comfortably fit into this world, don't know who you are, or perhaps walk to a different beat than others? I began to feel different at a very young age, and these feelings continued into my adult life for a variety of ... Views: 3039
Carl Lewis was a dominant sprinter and long jumper who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 golds. In his career, which spanned from 1976 to 1996, Carl Lewis has 65 consecutive victories in the long jump, and this is one of the sport’s longest undefeated streaks. His lifetime accomplishments have ... Views: 3377
Graduation ceremonies usually include them; so do weddings and, of course, funerals. What are this mysterious things? Quotations, of course. Quotes are a quick dose of inspiration for any open-minded person. Many quotes get overused and stated to the point of saturation, while some are ... Views: 1326
Inspirational quotes have been one of the main reasons for the success of many people. Reading motivational and inspiring quotes on a daily basis has been reported time and again to boost a person's motivation, and help them to take action towards what they want.
Overall, reading inspirational ... Views: 7714
Life is for living! And it doesn't really matter what's going on in your life right now - whether joy or despair or boredom - this is still true. Obviously a life filled with 'good stuff' seems to be a life that is easier to enjoy, I agree. But any life - yours or mine - really can be enjoyed, ... Views: 6068
Some days the road is lit and the way is easy, other days the path is dark and the going rough. Fear no darkness, be the lighthouse.
The storm will come and there’ll be no shelter, stand tall and let your light shine. Be the lighthouse.
It is said that which doesn’t destroy you can ... Views: 7670
"It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?"
-Henry David Thoreau
I have been really enjoying my busiest speaking month of the year. I get to visit beautiful places and meet fabulous people. I get to share my heartfelt message and inspire my audiences ... Views: 1328
1. A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval. There is nothing more satisfying than that sense of being completely "at home" in your own skin. When you achieve that as a natural state of "being", then you can finally look beyond yourself and fully contribute all your talents to the ... Views: 4841
It’s like reaching for something far away. If you keep on reaching and running without stopping, you will obtain what you are reaching for. Persevering, not quitting, but going after it with all your might, as though you have to have it; that’s the driving force. Don’t look at time
as a ... Views: 1153
A horse gallops with his lungs,
Perseveres with his heart,
And wins with his character.“
- Tesio
How often do I run into obstacles?
How does competition affect my strategy?
How often do I get discouraged
What makes you give up?
How bad do you want it?
We’ve all heard the common ... Views: 1631
Dear Friend,
We all have the right to choose, either consciously or unconsciously, a choice is being made. Remember that you and only you are TOTALLY responsible for everything that you do, or choose or choose not to do. Everything that comes into your life has to come back to you (from the ... Views: 1355
Dear Friend,
For many of us, it’s the love of God, it’s the love. Or, everybody has got God in me; me and God and I are one; God in me, we in God are one. But if we can't see God in all, you don’t see God at all. So, it’s that feeling. It’s not a God up there. It’s a God up there, down ... Views: 1209
Change is often difficult particularly if your sleep routine and habits are long-standing. You may have extreme difficulty falling asleep or you may be plagued by wake-ups that can happen repeatedly during the night. If this pattern is not complicated by other physiological problems (like ... Views: 1523
Once there was a little tree. It had a special place all to itself in a beautiful forest, and with the warm winds and gentle rains, the seedling began to grow. Soon, a few small leaves appeared, and the little tree spent the long summer days opening itself to the sun.
For some reason, however, ... Views: 9357
As a "quite spiritual", but not "religious type of person"*, I wrote this piece quickly some years back, which was inspired by and adapted from Marianne Williamson's Prayer for Kosovo (1999) http://marianne.com. So sharing a few thoughts, which may be of interest and freely published, ... Views: 1099
I Believe- There are no accidents without value. No matter how difficult the circumstances in life, we can grow and learn from what happens to us – everything happens for a reason. Taking the time to find the value in these events is up to each of us.
I Believe- You can not change or heal what ... Views: 1259
“It’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you play the game.” Through overuse, this quotation usually falls on deaf ears. If one were presented the entire quotation, it might have its intended impact.
The abridged quotation came from the final two lines of one of the ... Views: 11351
At the moment, the bits and pieces that are coming to me are about 15 other kids and myself sitting in a circle playing "Doggy, doggy, where's your bone?", making make-believe boats out of card-board brick blocks, and taking naps on the sailboat blanket mom had hand-stitched my name on with ... Views: 1410
I recently worked with several people who are in the lowest points in their lives. It seems that everywhere they turn and everything they do creates a new avalanche of loss. Some of these people were, at one time, wealthy individuals, but, because of changes around them, they suddenly lost ... Views: 1497
One of the most knowledgeable and intuitive ladies I know imparted upon me the ultimate knowledge of living a fulfilling life. As I awaited a long, heartfelt soliloquy, she took a small breath, pointed her finger and said, "balance." That was it. My only question was, "what?" She simply chuckled ... Views: 1901