Book Reviews, Inspirational Quotes, Commentary
You won’t be able to do it alone. Sometimes the answers will seem to elude you. Sometimes your faith will be tested. Sometimes you will feel as if you are going through a dark tunnel with no end in sight. Through it all, always remember there is a higher force. Don’t be afraid to call upon him. Sometimes you have to let go and let God’s will be done.
So often we hear people complain about their lives. If only I was rich. If only I could afford that big house or that fast car. If only I could afford to take that trip. While you are feeling miserable about your life another person somewhere may be saying; Lord if only I could see the morning sun rise across the sky or if only I could get out of the bed, take a walk and feel the earth beneath my feet. For another it might be if only I had somewhere to rest my head tonight. No matter what your situation is someone else might have it worse so always appreciate what you have and give thanks.
We live in a world where people are often reluctant to help others. Life is not always about competition and your success will be no less if you reach back and help someone who asks for your help. What is meant for you will be yours no matter what.
Never allow your naysayers to erode your self-confidence. People will talk about you. Some will secretly wish to see you fail. Don’t waste valuable time feeding into their negativity. When God says it’s time to shine no one can dim your light.
You can’t let the problems of life get you down to the point where life becomes meaningless. It will not always be easy, but stay positive. Believe that if God took you to it He will help you get through it.
Sometimes all you have is yourself. You have to be your own cheerleader, your biggest motivator. You have to tell yourself, I can do what I have set out to do. I can achieve success. I can be the light that shine the way for others to succeed. I am strong, I am confident, I am an example of what is possible when you believe.
Fear is one of the biggest deterrent to people embarking on the journey that could ultimately change the course of their lives. One of the biggest fear is the fear of failure. Some people fear it so much they don’t bother to try. Don’t let your fears hold you prisoner. Your mind is a powerful tool. You can do what you set out to do if you maintain a positive attitude and believe in yourself. Be assertive, be confident, conquer your fears!
