Look Fear in the Face

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself. “I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.” You must do the thing you think you cannot do. –Eleanor Roosevelt

QUOTE & POSTER: The difference between stepping stones and stumbling blocks is not in the event itself but how you think about it and what you do after it. Every failure and setback can become part of your success or an excuse for quitting or failing. People who develop the discipline of positivity are both happier and more successful. –Michael Josephson

QUOTE & POSTER: When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” To this day, especially in times of “disaster”, I remember my mother’s words and I am always comforted by realizing that there are still so many helpers – so many caring people in this world. –Mr. Rogers

QUOTE & POSTER: Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them

QUOTE & POSTER: “The key question to keep asking is, Are you spending your time on the right things? Because time is all you have. ” –Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

QUOTE & POSTER: “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” –Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

QUOTE & POSTER: Holding a grudge is like letting someone you don’t like live in your head rent-free

QUOTE & POSTER: The difference between a try and a triumph is a little UMPH

The Essentials of Happiness

The Essentials of Happiness Something to DO, Something to LOVE, Something to HOPE FOR. – Joseph Addison

Friendship: Embracing Differences

Friendship is enjoying your differences as well as your similarities

QUOTE & POSTER: Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying: “I will try again tomorrow” –Maryanne Radanbacher

QUOTE & POSTER: Yeah, my friends are different. Do you have a problem with that? STAND TOGETHER! Be Kind

QUOTE & POSTER: Success comes in cans. Failures comes in cant’s Never say I can’t. Say: “I can’t…yet.”

QUOTE & POSTER: The difference between a try and a triumph is a little UMPH

QUOTE & POSTER: ANGER is only one letter short of DANGER

QUOTE & POSTER: Things happen and opportunities appear most often when we’re moving, not standing still. –Michael Josephson

QUOTE & POSTER: Toxic relationships

Toxic relationships make us unhappy today and cast a shadow on tomorrow. They corrupt our attitudes and dispositions in ways that undermine healthier relationships and prevent us from realizing how much better things can be.

QUOTE & POSTER: Every now and then it’s a good thing to stop looking for happiness and just be happy. -Michael Josephson

QUOTE & POSTER: Great leaders are both idealistic and realistic. The have a grand vision and great goals. They seek to close the gap between what is and what can be but they have no illusions that success is either certain or simple. –Michael Josephson

QUOTE & POSTER: The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

QUOTE & POSTER: Take pride in how far you’ve come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don’t forget to enjoy the journey. –Michael Josephson

QUOTE & POSTER: Anger management: When angry with someone, it helps to sit down and think about the problem.

Apply Yourself

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. –Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Forgiveness

Forgiveness is not what we do for others; it’s what we do for ourselves so we can get well and move on.

QUOTE & POSTER: Four rules of Living Greatly – Faces 1. Trouble with courage 2. Disappointment with cheerfulness 3. Difficulties with determination 4. Success with humility

QUOTE & POSTER: Character is ethics in action Character is doing the right thing even when no one is looking

Character is Moral Strength

Character is the moral strength to do the right thing even when it costs more than you want to pay. –Michael Josephson

QUOTE & POSTER: Be cautious but not timid; believe you will succeed, but don’t be afraid of failing. Remember, every meaningful achievement is built on the foundation stones of false starts and failures. –Michael Josephson

QUOTES & POSTER: Authentic constructive criticism must be motivated by a sincere desire to help, and delivered in a way that engenders gratitude rather than defensiveness or resentment. –Michael Josephson

QUOTE & POSTER: Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else’s hands, but not you. –Jim Rohn