Sunday, July 8, 2012

It Is All In Our Perception...

"If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather than dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities." - Barbara Bush, first lady (1989 - 1993) 

We all have potential, along with strengths, abilities, and talents. If we believe in ourselves, remembering that we have good within us, we can thrive and grow and succeed in all we do. The trick is to believe in self and that is not always easy to do.

There are times when we must be reminded of our capabilities. There are times when we lose sight of our talents and strengths. It is during these times that our friends help us most. When we surround ourselves with good people, they will help us remember who we are and what we can accomplish when we set our minds to it.

Good friends are priceless, that is for sure. We are not perfect but we are not all bad either. Sometimes we just need to be reminded of that. If we remember to turn to our friends in times of struggle, we will be back on track in no time, no matter what we are facing. Together we can thrive and grow in our capabilities.

Today I will remember my potential and my strengths. I will help my friends to remember their potential and strengths as well. We are together in this and for that I am grateful.

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