Those who hope to avoid all failure and misfortune are trying to live in a fairyland; wise people realistically accept failures as a part of life and build philosophies to meet them and make the best of them. — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
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.… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Be gentle with yourself, learn to love yourself, to forgive yourself, for only as we have the right attitude toward ourselves can we have… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Imagination helps you to recognize the reality of facts, but then to go beyond them, to penetrate beneath them, to rise above them in your search for creative answers to problems. Imagination "stirs up the gift of God in thee." Through your imagination you touch and express the inspiration of the Infinite. Imagination, in the words of Shakespeare, "gives to… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share
Words of encouragement fan the spark of genius into the flame of achievement. — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Cynics and critics wake us up. Kindness often covers up the truth and allows us to sleep on in our ignorance. — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Every forward step achieved by man has been due to the adventurous attitude. This attitude inspires dissatisfaction with the world as it is; it… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
I believe that God is a power underneath my life here on earth. His goodness undergirds me and uplifts me. — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Champion the right to be yourself; dare to be different and to set your own pattern, live your own life, and follow your own… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
The best leaders are very often the best listeners. They have an open mind. They are not interested in having their own way but… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
We can make these three dynamic words - "reverence for life" - a part of our lives by becoming aware that God is the… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
You visualize yourself as the person you want to be. You strive to make the ideal in your mind become a reality on the… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Success is not arriving at the summit of a mountain as a final destination. It is a continuing upward spiral of progress. It is… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
There are no secrets of success. Success is doing the things you know you should do. Success is not doing the things you know you shouldn't do. Success is not limited to any one area of your life. It encompasses all the facets of your relationships: as parent, as wife or husband, as citizen, neighbor, worker and all of the… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share
