Quotes by Speakers - Page 16

Remember, the security and happiness you are seeking is not in your material possessions, your degrees, or relationships. It is much closer than you think.
Mabel Katz
The minute you hear a sermon on materialism, you're glad somebody else is there to hear it.
Paul David Tripp
Stop now and always wonder. Press forward and tap the wonder.
Gina Greenlee
In any miracle, chase the causation back far enough and eventually you'll find yourself irrepressibly singing in praise of the marvelous goodness of God's creation.
Matthew Lee Anderson
The two had very little figured out. They were trying though. They fell in love. They looked for God. They loved constructing miracles out of the mundane. Above all things, they cheered for each other. And they made each other stronger. And that meant everything.
Hannah Brencher
And because she did not shove this down my throat, this dawned on me.
Anne Lamott
You carry the message you've been seeking, but realization of it is found in healthy retrospection, not among the wilderness of chaotic noise.
T.F. Hodge
The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours - it is an amazing journey - and you alone are responsible for the quality of it. This is the day your life really begins.
Bob Moawad
If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
There are various levels above and below the human through which the individual soul may pass in the course of its reincarnations—the angelic, the titanic, the animal, the purgatories, and the realm of the frustrated ghosts.
Alan W. Watts
Once we got closer to the origins of these Eastern practices, we found that the monks and swamis were just as dogmatic and paternalistic, just as literal and conservative in their approach to spirituality as the Christian priests and ministers we were trying to get away from.
Gudjon Bergmann
Our natural rights come from an authority beyond the petty rule of man.
Bryant McGill
A lot went wrong before I ended up in a great place!
Sue Fitzmaurice
Fear causes problems in your life because it fogs the lens through which you see yourself and your world.
Kimberly Giles
Ctrl+Alt+Believe: Reboot System is for associations that are courageous and want to emerge from unconscious thoughts and become conscious about choice—associations that have a deep conviction to meet the visions and mission of their members in spite of changes in the business climate, globalism, technology, generational changes, and all that is yet to come.
Holly Duckworth
Collaboratition: the art of working with our competitors.
Holly Duckworth
You are in control of your priorities – you can erase old priorities and define new priorities at will.
Isaiah Hankel
Associations are communities that are built on the hearts and minds of people who come together to do good in the world
Holly Duckworth
For associations to emerge healthy and strong, they must re-engage with their members around the heart-centered why of why they exist, leverage current leadership, and build future leadership while they integrate the balance of technology and face-to-face experiences.
Holly Duckworth
Now it’s when you build your association with the members, they are already there.
Holly Duckworth
An association that chooses to emerge healthier it needs to be willing to shift the energy of the board and volunteers to be positive and fun, shift down to a more manageable and nimble-size board, and via the law of attraction know the right board members will lead the association forward.
Holly Duckworth
To reboot your association for success, you must shift your beliefs to realize how vitally important key investments in technology can be as an ongoing and personalized communication tool with your members.
Holly Duckworth
Non-profit does not mean not for revenue.
Holly Duckworth
Board and Staff relationships are critical in any business reboot—don’t overlook or undervalue them!
Holly Duckworth
Write bylaws in a simple language—no one needs an advanced degree to understand them.
Holly Duckworth
Control in business is the combination of written and unwritten rules that create an organizational decision framework and staff hierarchy.
Holly Duckworth
Fear, doubt, and lack are things we must talk about to emerge as associations that thrive for years to come.
Holly Duckworth
Until you become so passionate about you and your business no one will
Bernard Kelvin Clive
You are your first cheerleader and business promoter
Bernard Kelvin Clive
Change the status quo or become it
Terence Mauri
You can be a leader, a follower or out of business.
Terence Mauri
Leadership is about we, not me.
Terence Mauri
It is sad but true that many business people have no business being in business.
Miles Anthony Smith
In simple terms, the success of a business is calculated in numbers. The more you expose your ideologies, products and services to the world, the more you are likely to get potential clients. Hence expose your business to the world now and build an audience that will lead to potential buyers.
Oscar Bimpong
There is an economy in your mind
Nicky Verd
Strategy is born when a calculated risk meets an educated guess
Samer Chidiac
There is a difference between giving-up and strategic disengagement. Know the difference.
Bryant McGill
In my experience, the content strategist is a rare breed who's often willing and able to embrace whatever role is necessary to deliver on the promise of useful, useable content.
Kristina Halvorson
They are not working in sync. Working on the same thing at the same time is not as effective as working on the same thing a the same time with the same strategy.
Reggie Joiner
Life is an illusion which wisely prevents you from seeing yourself fully.
Bryant McGill
Be more than a father, be a dad. Be more than a figure, be an example.
Steve Maraboli
My dad’s life was magnificent, but only if I let myself see and remember more than his years of decline.
Lisa J. Shultz
If we do not question well then those who follow behind will almost certainly question badly. And if we are not confidently proclaiming the shape of our faith, then our faith will be of little use to those who desperately need it.
Matthew Lee Anderson
Serving people is the best way to earn influence.
Jeff Goins
In most cases, those who want power probably shouldn't have it, those who enjoy it probably do so for the wrong reasons, and those who want most to hold on to it don't understand that it's only temporary.
JOHN C MAXWELL
Stop looking for the biggest crowd, and start looking for the right crowd.
Phil Cooke
One ordinary woman connected to an extraordinary God can make a difference
Pam Farrel
Convincing someone to have sex is the same as manipulation and does not actually count as getting consent.
Shahla Khan
Sometimes the most influential thing we can do is listen.
Bob Burg
Welcome to the ‘Age of Influence,’ where anyone can build an audience and effect change, advocate brands, build relationships and make a difference.
Ted Rubin
Now I'm not saying the act of going to church fixes everything. Just as simply looking at a restaurant menu won't give you nourishment. We've got to engage with what's offered if it's going to do us any good. But putting my heart in a place to receive truth certainly got me going in a different direction.
Lysa TerKeurst
You are eternal, beautiful, and real.
Vironika Tugaleva
Eternity shall be at once a great eye-opener and a great mouth-shutter." -Jim Elliot
Elisabeth Elliot
It is altogether fitting and proper that we should enjoy things made for us to enjoy. What is not at all fitting or proper is that we should set our hearts on them. Temporal things must be treated as temporal things - received, given thanks for, offered back, but enjoyed. They must not be treated like eternal things.
Elisabeth Elliot
What we do reverberates through the heavens and into eternity.
Francis Chan
You are my beautiful forever... a connection so deep that even an eternity doesn't seem long enough to spend with you.
Steve Maraboli
We don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note. Only notes that are different can harmonize. The same is true with people.
Steve Goodier
I believe a family can be like that sports team. A successful family wins as a team. But if its members are intent upon winning their own individual battles with one another, the team loses. A winning solution is to work out the differences and, when it’s over, let it be over. Then they can get back in the game as a team.
Steve Goodier
The conflicts we have with the outside world are often conflicts we have within ourselves.
Bryant McGill
Conflict avoidance often causes greater conflict.
Bryant McGill