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1 " Happiness will never flourish in a life bereft of optimism. "
― Carlos Wallace , The Other 99 T.Y.M.E.S: Train Your Mind to Enjoy Serenity
2 " In a relationship, prudent application of the gray theory is a key ingredient in assuring years of happiness; “till death do us part”. Balance is at the center of success, satisfaction and a lifetime of love. "
3 " I understand (finally) that God does not REACT to prayers or petitions. He has ACTED. It is already done. "
4 " Why trade definite for a maybe? "
5 " Words, and faith, will only take you as far as your actions allow. "
― Carlos Wallace , Life Is Not Complicated-You Are: Turning Your Biggest Disappointments Into Your Greatest Blessings
6 " Success is determined by how little time you have to worry whether others are criticizing you, while being too focused to address them if they are. "
― Carlos Wallace
7 " Depending on the strength of the relationship, level of communication and one’s tolerance for discord, many people are able to get past normal skirmishes unscathed. "
8 " Stop giving the best part of you to those unworthy of that gift. "
9 " Some relationships require you have a big appetite. Chances are, at some point, you may have to swallow your pride, eat your words, lick your wounds, and stomach a lot of nonsense. While a little humble pie never hurt anyone you do have control over how much of this menu you get served and can always decide when you've had your fill. "
10 " In relationships, everyone makes mistakes. If you are forgiven for yours, don't take it for granted. "
11 " Truth be told, many couples spend more time planning the wedding and the honeymoon than they do preparing for the marriage. "
12 " Turbulence during a relationship does not mean its core, foundation and essence changes. Couples will run into obstacles. The challenge may knock the wind out of them, but it does not have to cripple their resolve. Both people must trust that on the other side of crisis still exist the qualities you appreciate. "
13 " Trying to change someone to suit your desires is a setup for disappointment. "
14 " No one should gain access to the important areas of your life if you are not absolutely sure they are there for good reason. "
15 " No matter how worldly I became, there was always that one part of me that never forgot where I came from and how simple life was there. "
16 " Ultimately, it’s about determining what matters most to you; what’s important; what it will take to achieve your intended goal. And once you’ve identified these key components to growth, shed the excess; do away with the unnecessary. "
17 " Don't let life's challenges discourage you. Some things are just out of your control. Make it work for you! The most painful lessons of the past can teach you how to survive in the present . "
18 " Don't be managed by the likelihood of mishaps. Be motivated by the promise of favor! "
19 " Never let fear of short term heartache interfere with your long term happiness. "
20 " Nothing will ever be solved if we wallow in the darkness of denial. "