You have to decide who you are and force the world to deal with you, not with its idea of you.
04129 – Deal with…!
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04059 – Arc Benders
Stop trusting that the arc of the moral universe will simply bend toward justice--and decide to be arc benders.
04019 – “Grief”
I have decided that the only way to live is to embrace grief. For grief only exists where love lived first.
03965 – Positive People
Positive people are not positive because they've skated through life. They're positive because they've been through hell and decided they don't want to live there anymore.
03671 – What Kind of Difference?
What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
03388 – Show Up!
I decided that the single most subversive, revolutionary thing I could do was to show up for my life and not be ashamed.
03363 – Decide Not to be Reduced!
You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
03353 – Forgiveness is a Process
Nothing is as important as forgiveness, but sometimes nothing is harder than forgiveness. Contrary to some well-intended advice, we can't simply decide to forgive and move on. It is a process that often takes a long time.
03269 – The First Step
The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.
02980 – Run with Endurance
Coach Fred Akers of the University of Texas asked Earl Campbell when recruiting him, "Do you want to run the ball for this university?" He said he did. Some athletes can't seem to decide whether they want to run the football or to run the university. In the kingdom,...