Table of Contents
Introduction 11
Part 1 Looking Inward 13
Nugget #1 When God Sees Someone Who Doesn't Quit, He Says, "There's a Personl Can Use" 15
Nugget #2 No Gift from God Is Insignificant 18
Nugget #3 Persistence Is a Habit-So Is Quitting 21
Nugget #4 We Can Grow by Our Questions as Well as by Our Answers 23
Nugget #5 "Give Me Six Hours to Chop Down a Tree and I Will Spend the First Four Sharpening the Axe" 27
Nugget #6 For Every Reason There Is to Lie, There's a Better Reason to Tell the Truth 30
Nugget #7 Be Decisive, Even If It Means You'll Sometimes Be Wrong 33
Nugget #8 Focus on What to Do Next Instead of Thinking about What Went Wrong 36
Nugget #9 Some People Wait Their Entire Lives for Their Ship to Come in, Not Realizing They Are Standing in an Airport 40
Nugget #10 Fear Isn't Reality 43
Nugget #11 Our Words Create Our Worlds 46
Nugget #12 Choices Bring Increase or Decrease 49
Nugget #13 Never Start Your Day in Neutral 51
Nugget #14 A Goal Changes Everything 53
Nugget #15 Bark Less, Wag More 56
Nugget #16 Alibis Are Lies Gift Wrapped in Explanations 58
Nugget #17 Don't Quit after a Victory 61
Nugget #18 The Price of Greatness Is Responsibility 64
Nugget #19 A Mistake Is Temporary-Quitting Is Forever 67
Nugget #20 Take a Chance-It Might Give You a Brand-New Life 71
Nugget #21 Faith Has Feet and Hands 75
Part 2 Looking Outward 79
Nugget #22 Find Yourself by Giving Yourself to Others 81
Nugget #23 It's Better to Be Alone Than in the Wrong Company 84
Nugget #24 Why Fit In When You Were Born to Stand Out? 86
Nugget #25 Go Through What You've Been Going Through 89
Nugget #26 Say No to Many Good Ideas 92
Nugget #27 There Are No Shortcuts to Anyplace Worth Going 95
Nugget #28 Change the Way You Look at Things and You Yourself Will Change 97
Nugget #29 Sometimes the Smallest Step in the Right Direction Is the Biggest Step of Your Life 100
Nugget #30 Forgive Your Enemies-Nothing Will Annoy Them More 103
Nugget #31 Sticks and Stones Are Thrown Only at Fruit-Bearing Trees 106
Nugget #32 The Struggle Today Builds Strength for Tomorrow 109
Nugget #33 It Takes Little to Follow the Crowd-It Takes Everything to Stand Alone 111
Nugget #34 Rise by Lifting Others 114
Nugget #35 Some People Can Live an Entire Month from a Pat on the Back or an Encouraging Word 116
Nugget #36 Don't Change So People Will Like You-Be Yourself So the Right People Will Love You 119
Nugget #37 Ten Truisms That Aren't True 122
Part 3 Looking Upward 127
Nugget #38 Stop Every Day and Look at the Size of God 129
Nugget #39 Ideas Go Away, but Direction Stays 133
Nugget #40 Go Away to Get Ahead 135
Nugget #41 Knowing What God Cannot Do Reveals What He Can Do 137
Nugget #42 Just Say Yes 139
Nugget #43 The Bible Is a Book of Directions, Not Suggestions 142
Nugget #44 To Listen to Cod's Voice, Turn Down the World's Volume 145
Nugget #45 A Moment in Cod's Presence Can Change a Whole Story 147
Nugget #46 You Can Buy an Education but Wisdom Comes from God 149
Nugget #47 Prayer-The World's Greatest Wireless Communication 153
Nugget #48 God Speaks-Are You Listening? 156
Nugget #49 God Is Not Your Problem-He's Your Answer 159
Nugget #50 Learn, the Alphabet for Success 161
Nugget #51 Develop a Holy Curiosity That Cod Is Always Up to Something in Your Life 162
Nugget #52 God Will Use You Right Where You Are Today 164
