Go in peace. Mizpah.” “Mizpah? I know what that means.” “Tell me, son,” he said, biting on his lower lip. “The Lord watch between me and thee, when w… - Og Mandino

A morbid concentration on one’s grievances with life will only make one’s problems more severe. Far better to focus on one’s successes, to gain confidence from seeing oneself winning out. Then one can forge ahead in life.

I have operated on dozens and dozens of people to improve deficient features only to find that, after surgery, they replaced this real physical fault in their minds with a nonsensical belief which continued their unswerving fixation on their inferiority. Their negative beliefs varied; their movement toward failure was the same kind of mechanism.

The Scroll Marked IX My dreams are worthless, my plans are dust, my goals are impossible. All are of no value unless they are followed by action. I will act now.