The Impossible Is Possible

by Mason, John

• ISBN13: 9780764227400
• ISBN10: 0764227408
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-07-01
• Publisher: Bethany House Pub

Summary

With its thought-provoking insights and observations, The Impossible Is Possible will show you how! John Mason, whose book sales total over a million copies, excels at motivating, challenging, and encouraging readers. Begin today to discover how to accomplish the impossible -- as John says, "There is no future in the past." Book jacket.

Author Biography

John Mason is a bestselling author, minister, and speaker, and the founder and president of Insight International and Insight Publishing Group. He is one of America's most quoted Christian authors, and his writings have been published in Reader's Digest, along with many other national publications. John ministers and speaks across the U.S. and around the world. He and his wife, Linda, have four children, and they make their home in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 11
Safety Last!	p. 12
If God Is Your Father, Please Call Home	p. 15
Fear Wants You to Run From Something That Isn't After You	p. 18
Get Up One More Time Than You've Fallen Down	p. 22
Even Postage Stamps Become Useless When They Get Stuck on Themselves	p. 25
Climb Out of the Grandstand and Onto the Playing Field	p. 29
Your Best Friends Are Those Who Bring Out the Best in You	p. 32
There's-Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos	p. 35
There Is No Future in the Past	p. 38
Procrastination Is the Fertilizer That Makes Difficulties Grow	p. 41
Stay Out of Your Own Way	p. 45
Smile--It Adds to Your Face Value	p. 47
There's No Excuse for Being Full of Excuses	p. 50
Always Say Less Than You Know	p. 53
Paths Without Obstacles Don't Lead Anywhere Important	p. 56
The Nose of the Bulldog Is Slanted Backward So He Can Continue to Breathe Without Letting Go	p. 59
An Original Is Hard to Find but Easy to Recognize	p. 62
When God Is All You Have, Then He Is All You Need	p. 64
Are You Ready?	p. 66
The Secret to Living Is Giving	p. 68
Your Problem Is Your Promotion	p. 70
The Key to My Success Is Hidden in My Daily Routine, So Today I Will	p. 72
When You Make Your Mark in Life, You Will Always Attract Erasers	p. 74
Continually Frustrate Tradition With Your Creativity and Imagination	p. 77
God Will Use You Right Where You Are Today	p. 80
Do You Count Your Blessings, or Do You Think Your Blessings Don't Count?	p. 82
Winning Starts With Beginning	p. 85
It's As Important to Know What God Can't Do As to Know What He Can Do	p. 87
Don't Spend Your Life Standing at the Complaint Counter	p. 89
If You Pluck the Blossoms, You Must Do Without the Fruit	p. 91
Do More	p. 93
Only Hungry Minds Can Grow	p. 95
Pursuit Changes Everything	p. 97
Do What Others Say Can't Be Done	p. 101
Know Your Limits, Then Ignore Them!	p. 103
Our Daily Motto: "Lord, Give Me the Determination and Tenacity of a Weed"	p. 106
If the Shoe Fits, Don't Wear It	p. 109
Expect Something From Nothing	p. 111
Broken Promises Cause the World's Greatest Accidents	p. 114
Status Quo (Latin for "The Mess We're In")	p. 117
You Can't Get Ahead When You're Trying to Get Even	p. 119
If Envy Had a Shape, It Would Be a Boomerang	p. 122
Pray Until You Pray	p. 124
Have	p. 127
Passion Is the Match for Your Fuse	p. 129
Impatience Is One Big "Get-Ahead-Ache"	p. 131
Adopt the Pace of God	p. 133
Keep Your Temper--Nobody Else Wants It	p. 135
The Man With Imagination Is Never Alone and Never Finished	p. 137
Eagles Fly Alone; Crows Fly in Groups	p. 139
Think Thanks	p. 141
Start With What You Have; Don't Wait on What You Don't Have	p. 144
Versus	p. 147
Ideas Go Away, Direction Stays	p. 149
Something Dominates Everyone's Day	p. 151
Expect the Opposite	p. 153
Be	p. 155
Let Go So You Can Lay Hold	p. 157
Everyone Needs a Faith-Lift	p. 159
One Thought Driven Home Is Better Than Three Left on Base	p. 161
Say No to Many Good Ideas	p. 164
Would the Boy You Once Were Be Proud of the Man You Are?	p. 166
Better Is Better	p. 168
Miracles Begin in the Heart	p. 170
Change, but Don't Stop	p. 172
Never Surrender Your Dream to Noisy Negatives	p. 174
Fear and Worry Are Like Interest Paid in Advance on Something You May Never Own	p. 176
Go From	p. 178
The Most Natural Thing to Do When You Get Knocked Down Is to Get Back Up	p. 180
One Action Is More Valuable Than a Thousand Good Intentions	p. 183
The Less You Associate With Some People, the More Your Life Will Improve	p. 186
All People Are Born Originals; Most Die As Copies	p. 188
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