Inspirational and motivational quotes with commentary by Garland McWatters, author and storyteller—your INPowerment Guide and Change Mentor.
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We pause from our busy lives to esteem those worthy of honor. To be credible, we establish standards for honor and protect them from being corrupted.על ידי Garland McWatters
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The INPowered demonstrate the INLIghtened mind by applying knowledge to a task to develop a skill that can be used to create a intentional result.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Stopping to admit a change is necessary and committing to a different tactic can be the difference between success or failure, or between a great project and a mediocre one.על ידי Garland McWatters
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We all know we have an internal voice either encouraging us or tormenting us as it informs us regarding our decisions and actions.על ידי Garland McWatters
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The INPowered athlete’s heart welcomes the competitor who tests them, the critic who objectively judges them, and the coach who molds them.על ידי Garland McWatters
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The scoffer ridicules, belittles, and bullies his adversaries, trash-talking their ideals and values out of his own arrogance and pride.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Continual practice results in habitual behavior. Behavior that becomes so second nature to us that we might not be self-aware of who we have become, or when.על ידי Garland McWatters
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When we are interested in others, we want to know how anyone different from us is perceiving their world according to their life experiences.על ידי Garland McWatters
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When I thought I was treated unfairly, I simply did not think I deserved it, and the consequences could never be adequately remedied.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Confirming our faithfulness to our values, relationships, and causes asks us to pause, reflect, and re-affirm that we are still on the course we initially chose for the reasons we originally believed.על ידי Garland McWatters
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The concept of out of many, one is universal and timeless and enthusiastically adopted, except where disunity and disharmony is used to weaponize bigotry and hatred in the service of greed and power.על ידי Garland McWatters
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There is no trust without truth-telling
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If something or someone makes a claim about itself, we must believe it to be as it claims so we can act with confidence regarding it.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Life is learning to thrive in a world of differences
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When we get past skin-deep cosmetics, all people are the same specie expressing minor genetic variations. We are the same race in body, mind, and spirit.על ידי Garland McWatters
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There is immediate reward when you develop your talents for the future. Discipline make an incremental and noticeable difference.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Toxic influences and personalities will damage us. If we cannot avoid them, we should keep our guard up.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Each of us has a personal boundary of faith where we stand on a frontier of daring and ponder whether to take the next step into the unknown.על ידי Garland McWatters
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The motivational speakers first have lived through their story and learned something about it, and then,their walk can inform ours. They walk, then they talk.על ידי Garland McWatters
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We need people who look into all the places most of us overlook to tease out their secrets and to give us mysteries to ponder and solve.על ידי Garland McWatters
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As we live our life, we are in a continuous iteration process. Begin and end each day with the attitude of, "new and improved."על ידי Garland McWatters
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Conflict can be a doorway to INLightenment
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Conflict often grows from a faint ripple—that something is different from what is expected, or usual. The perceived ripple can be either conscious or intuitive, or both.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Earth is my home and all creatures my family
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I gazed into the starry night skies of both mountains and plains unpolluted by urban lights and mouthed the words to \my favorite hymn, I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder, thy power throughout the universe displayed.על ידי Garland McWatters
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The best any of us can do is to own our past life and engage our present life so we can influence our future toward the quality of life we desire.על ידי Garland McWatters
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If love is the most pure power in the universe, then, leading with love is the most INPowering form of leading.על ידי Garland McWatters
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With reliable information it’s easy to tell whether the truth is being accurately presented. Those not aligned with the truth are off course.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Many successful people decided for themselves what the standards of success would be for them and set out to achieve them.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Give yourself a break. Practice self-compassion
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We rationalize our reaction, and that causes us to either cower and slink away or to over-compensate by exaggerating or over-reaching.על ידי Garland McWatters
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INPowered change is people-oriented, clear-minded, and performance-driven
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People mostly want to feel comfortable, successful, happy, and proud. Everyone hopes to flourish in a sense of well=being.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Good character is your best public relation strategy
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I know I cannot demand either respect or a good reputation. Both are granted by others over whom I have absolutely no control.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Relax, because being frantic is a lack of focus that panics us to fly off in all directions without any thought for which way we need to go.על ידי Garland McWatters
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I’m not sure I can always be courageous or compassionate. But I’m certain that I can aspire to these noble qualities of excellence in mind and heart.על ידי Garland McWatters
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As a human being we deserve to be love and to love our humanity. We also deserve the right to earn our way and create value for ourselves and others.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Gratitude is INPowering simply because it reminds us of how connected we all are in ways we scarcely give a second thought.על ידי Garland McWatters
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There are situations when thinking out loud is exactly what needs to happen, such as in idea generating discussions, and conversations about the what if possibilities.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Human nature is not a character flaw
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We humans decide what motives we will ascribe toward others without knowing for sure what they are thinking.על ידי Garland McWatters
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A calling is falling in love with your life
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The INPowered learn to focus on their central calling and shut out the other distractions so they can devote their creative energy to their calling.על ידי Garland McWatters
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The rank and file follow the lead set by the leaders to whom they are either loyal or afraid of, or both.על ידי Garland McWatters
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It’s OK to proudly say, “I did that.”
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It takes many small contributions of effort to make large successes possible. Everyone who contributes get to say they helped.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Even though the seeds of goodwill might fall on seemingly impenetrable ground, I am optimistic that in time goodwill will take root. We reap what we sew.על ידי Garland McWatters
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The leap of faith is an act of trust
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Promise only what you can and are willing to deliver, then do it. That makes you trust-worthy.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Look over your shoulder into the future
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Life unfolds, evolves. Every moment is shaped by what came before and will affect what comes next.על ידי Garland McWatters
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What is it that you cannot NOT DO? Whatever it is, that is the core value of your life purpose—the guiding centerline of your INPowered Way.על ידי Garland McWatters
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A benevolent heart is generous with money, talent, time, and encouragement. The generous chip in whenever they see the need.על ידי Garland McWatters
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We owe it to ourselves to find two or three minutes of stillness several times a day. Even in crowed, noisy places, you can calm yourself with measured deep breaths.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Watching out in all directions and being realistic about risk is not being paranoid. Being watchful is being mindfully present.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Wise decisions use both head and heart
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The mind and body are not two separate selves; they are two aspects of the same self. They are inseparable and partner in decision-making.על ידי Garland McWatters
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The selfish stir things up to create an advantage for themselves in their manufactured urgency. The selfish want you to give them what they want now,על ידי Garland McWatters
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Open your mind and heart to adventure
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An adventure is a trip outside the comfort zone where there are wonders to behold that will add depth and breadth to your life.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Explore uncomfortable places and ideas
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I find it more INLightening when I take the time to listen to ideas in as much detail as possible from the original source of those ideas rather than listening to others’ interpretation or spin on those ideas.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Morality matters. The INPowered wake up to its power and speak up for its value, and show up when it is under attack from the vile self-interest of the disconnected.על ידי Garland McWatters
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Self-provocation is putting the pressure on yourself to spring into action—to lead with your heart when you head just can’t come up with the reasons.על ידי Garland McWatters
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