May 14, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Our Well Being Lies in Our Actions: our ambition should not be to win, then, but to play with our full effort. Our intention is not to be thanked or recognized, but to help and to do what we think is right. Our focus is not on what happens to us but on how we respond. Our Well Being Lies in Our Actions: our ambition should not be to win, then, but to play with our full effort. Our intention is not to be thanked or recognized, but to help and to do what we think is right. Our focus is not on what happens to us but on how we respond.
May 13, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Fueling the Habit Fire: “if you want to do something make a habit of it, if you don’t want to do that, don’t, but make a habit of something else instead. The same principle is at work in our state of mind.” Fueling the Habit Fire: “if you want to do something make a habit of it, if you don’t want to do that, don’t, but make a habit of something else instead. The same principle is at work in our state of mind.”
May 12, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Kindness is Always the Best Response: most rudeness, meanness, and cruelty are a mask for deep seated weakness. Kindness in these situations is only possible for people of great strength. You have that strength. Use it. Kindness is Always the Best Response: most rudeness, meanness, and cruelty are a mask for deep seated weakness. Kindness in these situations is only possible for people of great strength. You have that strength. Use it.
May 11, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Guilt is Worse Than Jail: “The greatest portion of peace of mind is doing nothing wrong. Those who lack self control live disoriented and disturbed lives.” Guilt is Worse Than Jail: “The greatest portion of peace of mind is doing nothing wrong. Those who lack self control live disoriented and disturbed lives.”
May 10, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Don’t Be Inspired, Be Inspirational: “Let us also produce some bold act of our own- and join the ranks of the most emulated.” Don’t Be Inspired, Be Inspirational: “Let us also produce some bold act of our own- and join the ranks of the most emulated.”
May 9, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Carpe Diem: “as each day arises, welcome it as the very best day of all, and make it your own possession. We must seize what flees.” Carpe Diem: “as each day arises, welcome it as the very best day of all, and make it your own possession. We must seize what flees.”
May 8, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Good and Evil? Look at Your Choices: ignore everything else. Focus only on your choices. Good and Evil? Look at Your Choices: ignore everything else. Focus only on your choices.
May 7, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on How to Have a Good Day: here is how to guarantee you have a good day: do good things. How to Have a Good Day: here is how to guarantee you have a good day: do good things.
May 6, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Righteousness is Beautiful: today you can choose to be without prejudice, to act with justice, to keep an even keel, to be in control of yourself – even when that means dedication and sacrifice. If that’s not beautiful, what is? Righteousness is Beautiful: today you can choose to be without prejudice, to act with justice, to keep an even keel, to be in control of yourself – even when that means dedication and sacrifice. If that’s not beautiful, what is?
May 5, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on You Are The Project: your mind is the asset that must be worked on most – and understood best. You Are The Project: your mind is the asset that must be worked on most – and understood best.