Quotes from Ralph Marston


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Turn your attention for a while away from the worries and anxieties. Remind yourself of all your many blessings.


Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.


It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.


Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.


Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities.


Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.


Put your energy into building what is creative, valuable and empowering. And you won't have to constantly fight against what is destructive and draining.


The more closely you get in touch with your dreams, the more able you are to make them real. The more vividly you consider how you want your world to be, the more real and effective tools you will have for making it so.


The direction of your focus is the direction your life will move. Let yourself move toward what is good, valuable, strong and true.


If you so choose, every mistake can lead to greater understanding and effectiveness. If you so choose, every frustration can help you to be more patient and more persistent.


Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly through it.


If you so choose, even the unexpected setbacks can bring new and positive possibilities. If you so choose, you can find value and fulfillment in every circumstance.


Dare to visualize a world in which your most treasured dreams have become true.


If you so choose, each day can be filled with even more joy than the one before. If you so choose, even the most seemingly random events can work in your favor.


Let your mind see every detail of your own special version of the very best that life can be. If you could make the world exactly to your liking, consider very specifically just how that world would be. If you could spend your time doing precisely what you wish, how would the moments of your life be lived?


Every day you spend drifting away from your goals is a waste not only of that day, but also of the additional day it takes to regain lost ground.


If you so choose, the challenges can make you stronger. If you so choose, the disappointments can make you more determined.


What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.


Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.


Live your days on the positive side of life, in tune with your most treasured values. And in each moment you'll have much to live for.