Overthinking it, or “over analysis” does not improve decision making.

Overthinking it, or “over analysis” does not improve decision making.

There is one rule we must all remember in setting goals: We may set goals to increase our own abilities to lead and serve others, but we cannot set goals for others. Once we have accepted Christ as our ideal, we have to give up all goals that are based on using compulsion to improve the lives of others or to make a better world. ― Vaughn J. Featherstone (adapted)

“I have never, ever, not in a whole year, been annoyed by having too little. I am only annoyed when I have too much.” Betsey (experienced world traveler)

Commitment and self-control are as inseparable as loving brothers . . . Self-control in any form is nothing less than courage. — Vaughn J. Featherstone

Whatever you do, do not commit to something you can’t or won’t do. You can harm your character by making commitments you don’t keep. It becomes a habit, an ingrained characteristic . . . The idea is to push yourself, but no so much that you set up a pattern of failure. — Vaughn J. Featherstone

Make no small plans. They have no magic to stir men’s souls. ― Spencer W. Kimball


When you overcome one fault, it becomes easier to overcome another. — Vaughn J. Featherstone

You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile. — Brian Tracy
