Quotes for Meditations
“The key to a successful career is realizing that it’s not separate from the rest of your life, but is rather an extension of your most basic self. And your most basic self is love.” –pg. 179, Marianne Williamson, A Return to Love
“We could say that most men in the concentration camps believed that the real opportunities of life had passed. Yet, in reality, there was an opportunity and a challenge. One could make a victory of those experiences turning life into an inner triumph, or one could ignore the challenge and simply vegetate, as did a majority of prisoners.” — pg. 93, Viktor Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning
“When grace rules, we approach the Bible saying, ‘Lord, show me in Your Word all the ways that Jesus can express His life through me.” –pg 96, Steve McVey, Grace Rules
“Adding value is not just creating products; it’s finding a way to make sure that more people experience an increase in the quality of life.” –pg. 463, Anthony Robbins, Awaken the Giant Within
“Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas of life. But can it really? Perhaps it can for a limited time in some areas. But can success in your profession compensate for a broken marriage, ruined health, or weakness in personal character? True effectiveness requires balance.” –pg. 161, Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
“Sometimes we carry an attitude at work because we think the job is beneath us, or we resent the fact that other people are the boss and we’re not. We’re in a hurry to get to the top of the heap. We don’t realize that, as we spread love, we climb naturally.” –pg. 213, Marianne Williamson, A Return to Love
Copyright Staci Stallings, 2008
