Such a narrow margin, such a tiny margin between the stability of a strong building and the failure of a tumbling building, and I thought to myself – how similar this it to our own lives. There is such a small margin sometimes between success and failure.

Would you like to have everybody that comes into your life be happy, someone who fills you with joy? There’s a simple way to do it, you know. All it takes is a simple word of praise.

We are all busily engaged in building our consciousness during every waking hour. We are building a structure of attitudes, actions and reactions. The building we do is invisible and silent, and consequently it is overlooked by most of us.

Have you ever watched an old grandfather clock? The pendulum must swing both ways, an even distance in both directions, if it’s to perform its function. This is similar to the sort of balance we need in our own lives.

Everything you say creates an effect on the person who hears it. If you think about everyone you communicate with during the course of the day, think about the huge impact you make in the lives of others each day!