“Through books you can start today where the great thinkers of yesterday left off, because books have immortalized man's knowledge. Thinkers, dead a thousand years, are as alive in their books today as when they walked the earth.” MenYearsBookMotivationalTodayEarthLeftAliveThousandYesterdayThinkerThousand YearsGreat Thinkers Author:Wilferd Peterson
“He who hopes to avoid all failure and misfortune is trying to live in a fairyland; the wise man realistically accepts failures as a part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of 'nothing attempted, nothing gained' and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.” IfsMenTryingPhilosophyMotivationalAcceptingPrinciplesWiseFailingSucceedMisfortunesParts Of LifeTrying To Succeed Author:Wilferd Peterson
“The art of thinking is the greatest art of all, for 'as a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.' The thinker knows he is today where his thoughts have taken him and that he is building his future by the quality of the thoughts he thinks.” ThinkingKnowsMenHeartArtMotivationalTodayQualityTakenBuildingThinkerA Man Thinketh Author:Wilferd Peterson
“Every forward step achieved by man has been due to the adventurous attitude. This attitude inspires dissatisfaction with the world as it is; it arouses the desire to change and improve things. The attitude of adventure is the flame that lights the fuse to explode new ideas.” MenWorldHas BeensIdeasLightDesireAttitudeStepsInspireAdventureDuesFlamesNew IdeasAdventurousDissatisfactionFuseDesire To Change Author:Wilferd Peterson
“Decision is often the difference between greatness and mediocrity. In every man's life there comes a time when he must search for a cause, a work, an ideal to which he can give himself. Whether he says 'Yes' or 'No' to the challenge will determine his future.” MenGivingCausesChallengesDifferencesDecisionGreatnessIdealsDetermineEvery ManMediocrityThere Comes A TimeYes Or No Author:Wilferd Peterson
“The reason progress is slow is that we always expect other men to be the heroes and to live the heroic lives. But we all have hero stuff in us. In our sphere of life we can always live more heroically and triumphantly and grow in heroic stature.” MenReasonGrowsStuffProgressHeroSpheresHeroicStature Author:Wilferd Peterson
“Love is the dynamic motivation behind every worthy purpose; it is the upward thrust that lifts men to the heights.” MenPurposeMotivationLove IsBehindsWorthyLiftsHeightThrust Author:Wilferd Peterson
“The secret of greatness is simple: do better work than any other man in your field - and keep on doing it.” MenSimpleSecretFieldsGreatness Author:Wilferd Peterson
“Christmas is not in tinsel and lights and outward show. The secret lies in an inner glow. It's lighting a fire inside the heart. Good will and joy a vital part. It's higher thought and a greater plan. It's glorious dream in the soul of man.” MenHeartSoulShowsDreamLightJoyLyingSecretFireGreaterPlansHigherChristmasGloriousGood WillLightingInspirational ChristmasChristmas HolidayChristmas ThoughtsMerry Christmas InspirationalChristmas JoyMeaning Of ChristmasChristmas PartyTinselGreat ChristmasFire InsideMeaningful ChristmasChristmas LightsLighting A Fire Author:Wilferd Peterson
“A man practices the art of adventure when he heroically faces up to life. When he has the daring to open doors to new experiences. When he is unafraid of new ideas, new theories and new philosophies. When he has the curiosity to experiment. When he breaks the chain of routine.” MenLifeArtIdeasPhilosophyFacesBreakPracticeDoorsAdventureTheoryCuriosityExperimentsChainsRoutineDaringNew IdeasNew ExperiencesUnafraidLife Is An AdventureLife AdventureAdventure And LifeNew Adventure Author:Wilferd Peterson
“Sooner or later, a man if he is wise, discovers that life is a mixture of good days and bad, victory and defeat, give and take.” IfsMenGivingLife IsWiseVictoryDefeatLife LessonSooner Or LaterMixturesGood DayGive And TakeVictory And Defeat Author:Wilferd Peterson
“Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified.” MenLittlesOrdinaryExcellenceGreat MenOrdinary LifeLittle Man Author:Wilferd Peterson
“Love is the spiritual magnetism that draws men together, for the working of miracles.” MenLoveTogetherSpiritualLove IsDrawsMiracleMagnetism Author:Wilferd Peterson
“He knows that as long as a man keeps his faith in God and in himself nothing can permanently defeat him.” KnowsMenLongGodChristianReligiousDefeatFaith In God Author:Wilferd Peterson
“As you help men to grow, as you work for peace, understanding and good will, your influence will merge, with the good influences of men of every age, into the eternal golden stream of God's goodness.” MenGodHelpingAgeChristianGrowsUnderstandingReligiousInfluenceGoodnessEternalGoldenStreamsHelp MeGood WillGood Influences Author:Wilferd Peterson
