Marvin J. Ashton Quotes

The power of growth, of improvement, the power to overcome all stagnation and break through every obstacle and transform a barren wasteland into a verdant field - that unstoppable power of hope resides right within your own heart. It wells up from the rich earth of your innermost being when you face the future without doubt or fear: "I can do more. I can grow. I can become a bigger and better human being."

To make the growth choice instead of the fear choice a dozen times a day is to move a dozen times a day towards self-actualisation.

Positive thinking will let you use the abilities, training and experience you have.

Every good thought you think is contributing its share to the ultimate result of your life.

I am a strong believer in the ability of human beings to change for the better. I am a strong believer in trying to change what we are dissatisfied with.

If you don't like your situation in life, don't fret or worry--do something about it. Worry less, and act more.

Every experience I have benefits me. I am in the process of positive change.

A lot of people deal with things that are bad. Once you've been through something, you grow from it and you take a lot in. You can always turn it into something positive.

Treat a person as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a person as if he were where he could be and should be, and he will become what he could be and should be.

I feel like I have a new life and I'm going to take full advantage of it.

I believe people are fundamentally good and want to find things that make life better for themselves. There are social dynamics for people that work, and there are ones that are pathological. But beneath every 'no' lays a 'yes' that had never been broken. I put my life-faith in that.

There is no place in a city that can't be better. There is no toad that can't be a princess, no frog that can't become a prince.

I've noticed a growth in Spike and definitely in myself. I feel like the seeds that he planted in me five years ago have ripened up to a place where I could even tackle this role in the way that I did.

I meet people in my daily life, people who seem to experience some change and some growth on a personal level, and that gives me hope.

I want to be a force that tries to revive the human spirit rather than crush it, to open possibilities rather than close them down. Sometimes a passionate negativity is the best way to do that.

The outlook is for me to grow.

There are no failures in life: only learning opportunities.

I feel like I came through this year stronger and wiser, and I can go into 2015 in a much better place.

I believe that you tend to create your own blessings. You have to prepare yourself so that when opportunity comes, you're ready.

Change doesn't have to be hard, and healing doesn't have to hurt. Surely by now you know that every thing happens for a reason! There is something better awaiting you on the other side of this.

You can use your life in a very useful and intelligent way. You can very well transform that negative energy into a positive energy that empowers you and makes life meaningful.

To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful results.

Hope is the fuel of progress and fear is the prison in which you put yourself.

Send your life to a whole new level! Zip up the negative words and start speaking faith and victory into your future.

No matter what our age or what kind of problems we have, we can begin to make positive changes today.