Wilferd Peterson
Wilferd Peterson
laughter happy-life medicine
Laughter is the best medicine for a long and happy life. He who laughs lasts!
hair hands white
You hold in your hand the camel's-hair brush of a painter of Life. You stand before the vast white canvas of Time. The paints are your thoughts, emotions and acts.
encouragement flames achievement
Words of encouragement fan the spark of genius into the flame of achievement.
kindness sleep ignorance
Cynics and critics wake us up. Kindness often covers up the truth and allows us to sleep on in our ignorance.
attitude adventure men
Every forward step achieved by man has been due to the adventurous attitude. This attitude inspires dissatisfaction with the world as it is; it arouses the desire to change and improve things. The attitude of adventure is the flame that lights the fuse to explode new ideas.
stars humility love-is
Love is down to earth and it reaches to the highest star; it is the valey of humility and the mopuntaintop of ecstasy.
secret alive today
The secret of being more vitally alive is to be more aware. Starting today, from this moment, become aware of awareness!
motivational art taken
The art of thinking is the greatest art of all, for 'as a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.' The thinker knows he is today where his thoughts have taken him and that he is building his future by the quality of the thoughts he thinks.
motivational wise philosophy
He who hopes to avoid all failure and misfortune is trying to live in a fairyland; the wise man realistically accepts failures as a part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of 'nothing attempted, nothing gained' and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.
motivation love-is men
Love is the dynamic motivation behind every worthy purpose; it is the upward thrust that lifts men to the heights.
gratitude art blessing
In gratitude for God's gift of life to us we should share that gift with others. The art of giving encompasses many areas. It is an outgoing, overflowing way of life.
hands two achievement
Take a look at those two open hands of yours. They are tools with which to serve, make friends, and reach out for the best in life. Open hands open the way to achievement put them to work today.
forgiveness miracle
Forgiveness works the miracle of change.
hero heart humble
Few of us will do the spectacular deeds of heroism that spread themselves across the pages of our newspapers in big black headlines. But we can all be heroic in the little things of everyday life. We can do the helpful things, say the kind words, meet our difficulties with courage and high hearts, stand up for the right when the cost is high, keep our word even though it means sacrifice, be a giver instead of a destroyer. Often this quiet, humble heroism is the greatest heroism of all.