“COMMITMENT is the first step to every good thing I know, and the only step that matters when it comes to achievement. It inspires and attracts people, shows them you have conviction and goals, that you are focused and determined. And the commitment that is based on values will endure. Any time you make choices based on solid life values, you are in a better position to sustain your level of commitment, because you don't have to continually re-evaluate its importance.” PeopleKnowsFirstsMatterShowsValuesChoicesGoalLevelsStepsPositionInspireAchievementCommitmentImportanceGood ThingsEndureVery GoodConvictionDeterminedFocusedFirst StepsEvaluate Author:John C. Maxwell
“We begin every act of choice and avoidance from pleasure, and it is to pleasure that we return using our experience of pleasure as the criterion of every good thing.” ChoicesPleasureReturnGood ThingsVery GoodCriteriaAvoidance Author:Epicurus
“The saying goes that history repeats itself; personal histories do the same. We can gather the lessons of others' lives through observation, conversation, and by seeking advice. We can use the automatic system to find out who the happy people are, and the reflective system to evaluate how they got to be that way. Pursuing happiness need not be a lonely endeavor. In fact, throwing in our lot with others may be a very good way of coping with the disappointments of choice.” PeopleWayNeedsMayFactsUseChoicesAdviceLessonsConversationLonelyVery GoodDisappointmentSeekingObservationRepeatsEndeavorThrowingEvaluateCopingGood WayHappy PeoplePersonal HistoryRepeating HistoryHistory Repeats ItselfPursuing Happiness Author:Sheena Iyengar
“A lot of women, when they're young, feel they have very good friends, and find later on that friendship is complicated. It's easy to be friends when everyone's 18. It gets harder the older you get, as you make different life choices, as people say in America. A lot of women's friendships begin to founder.” PeopleFeelsDifferentAmericaYoungChoicesEasyHarderVery GoodComplicatedFoundersGood FriendLife ChoicesDifferent LifeVery Good Friends Author:Zadie Smith
“A very good career choice would be to gravitate toward those activities and to embrace those desires that harmonize with your core intentions, which are freedom and growth - and joy. Make a 'career' of living a happy life rather than trying to find work that will produce enough income that you can do things with your money that will then make you happy. When feeling happy is of paramount importance to you - and what you do 'for a living' makes you happy - you have found the best of all combinations.” TryingEnoughFeelingsWould BeJoyDesirePurposeChoicesFoundGrowthCan DoCareersProduceActivityImportanceEmbraceIntentionVery GoodHappyCoreIncomeCombinationPurpose Of LifeHappy LifeBeing HappyTrue HappinessMake You HappyParamountFeeling HappyLive Life HappyCareers ChoicesJob Satisfaction Book:Money, and the Law of Attraction: Learning to Attract Wealth, Health, and Happiness: Easyread Large Edition Source: Money, and the Law of Attraction: Learning to Attract Wealth, Health, and Happiness: Easyread Large Edition