Sunday, January 15, 2006

Worth Thinking

The most destructive habit.....................................Worry
The greatest Joy...................................................Giving
The greatest loss...............................Loss of self-respect
The most satisfying work............................Helping others
The ugliest personality trait.............................Selfishness
The most endangered species...............Dedicated leaders
Our greatest natural resource...........................Our youth
The greatest "shot in the arm"..................Encouragement
The greatest problem to overcome............................Fear
The most effective sleeping pill...................Peace of mind
The most crippling failure disease.......................Excuses
The most powerful force in life...................................Love
The most dangerous pariah.............................A gossiper
The world's most incredible computer.................The brain
The worst thing to be without.................................. Hope
The deadliest weapon....................................The tongue
The two most power-filled words............................"I Can"
The greatest asset................................................Faith
The most worthless emotion..............................Self-pity
The most beautiful attire.....................................SMILE!
The most prized possession............................. Integrity
The most powerful channel of communication.......Prayer
The most contagious spirit..........................Enthusiasm

Inspiration

"God often takes a course for accomplishing His purposes directly contrary to what our narrow views would prescribe." - John Newton

Today, my sister Rachel ran in a Half Marathon. After, talking with her, I got an inspiration to walk in a similar event. What I think I am doing here is...declaring to all the world that I am about to begin training. What kind of training tips can you give me?

Life does begin at 40! Don't let anyone tell you otherwise.