Occupation: Author Birth: May 22, 1959
When I was 19 years old, both of my parents died in the same year; my mom of cancer and my dad in a car accident. Through the next two or three years….
Listen carefully to me. Despite popular belief to the contrary, there is absolutely no power in intention...There is no difference in the person who ….
When you put emphasis on compromise rather than on principle, you end up with 2/3 of the principles being implemented..
If you worry about what other people think of you, then you will have more confidence in their opinion than you have in your own..
Remember, whatever you focus upon, increases...When you focus on the things you need, you'll find those needs increasing. If you concentrate your tho….
By your hand, millions - billions - of lives will be altered, caught up in a chain of events begun by you this day..
Whatever you focus upon, increases..
The longer you've known someone- the more history there is between you- the longer it will take to establish in their mind that you have truly change….
It's also a lot easier to convince people to read an entertaining story than any other type of book!.
The words It's not my fault! should never again come from your mouth. The words It's not my fault! have been symbolically written on the gravestones….
I'm not saying find someone and ask them if you can mow their grass for ten dollars. I'm saying find weeds that need pulling and pull them..
Truth is like a wild animal; let it loose and it will defend itself!.
There are no hopeless situations, sweetheart, only people who have grown hopeless about them. You still have choices you can make..
Even a small amount of perspective can change our lives. Because even the smallest amount of perspective can change how we are able to navigate hard ….
I always encourage authors (especially new authors) to be as generous as we are blessed. For one thing, it is a way to help people. For another, it i….
The situations that have been the biggest wins for me have been because I was forced to think differently..
When you know that everything matters—that every move counts as much as any other—you will begin living a life of permanent purpose..
We think in our society today that the way people change is that they have to have a deep desire to change or that the way they change is they have t….
Worry is just imagination used in an unproductive way..
Passion is a product of the heart. Passion is what helps you when you have a great dream. Passion breeds conviction and turns mediocrity into excelle….
When people have something proven to them, and they see that it really benefits them, they don't have to be looking for a change or be at rock bottom….