If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?
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If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?
Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change.
I know for sure that appreciating whatever shows up for you in life changes your personal vibration. You radiate and generate more goodness for yourself when you're aware of all you have and not focusing on your have-nots.
Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.
Simply stated, testimony-real testimony, born of the Spirit and confirmed by the Holy Ghost-changes lives. It changes how you think and what you do. It changes what you say. It affects every priority you set and every choice you make.
No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you've come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself.
It doesn't matter how many times you fail. You only have to be right once and then everyone can tell you that you are an overnight success.
I realized that if what we call human nature can be changed, then absolutely anything is possible. From that moment my life changed.
Everything passes, and what remains of former times, what remains of life, is the spiritual. In everything we do, the claim of the Absolute is unchanging.
To stay with that shakiness-to stay with a broken heart, with a rumbling stomach, with the feeling of hopelessness and wanting to get revenge-that is the path of true awakening. Sticking with that uncertainty, getting the knack of relaxing in the midst of chaos, learning not to panic-this is the spiritual path.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake.
Be The Peace You Wish To See In The World!
Christ not only died for all: He died for each.
Control your own destiny or someone else will.
You're already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.
The New Testament writers speak as if Christ's achievement in rising from the dead was the first event of its kind in the whole history of the universe. He is the 'first fruits,' the pioneer of life,' He has forced open a door that has been locked since the death of the first man. He has met, fought, and beaten the King of Death. Everything is different because He has done so.
My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness.
Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together.
Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.
With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose.
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