Scott Perry

True success and satisfaction will come when we learn to overcome our natural instinct to be self-serving. Once our sights are taken off of ourselves and we begin to channel our energy towards service to others, our own success and happiness will follow. #MondayMotivation

Young Kings taking in the action in OKC. Of course, Mark Jones is in the building.

Don't fear change when the thing to really fear is becoming stagnant and not continuing to grow and develop into all that you might become. Every new experience, whether it be positive or negative, serves to develop deeper understanding and a maturity of your character. Embrace the process and it will bring out the best in you!#MondayMotivation

Obstacles will always be encountered on the path to a goal. The key lies in learning to expect those challenges and press on through them with clear purpose. Once the decision has been made that nothing will stand in your way...nothing will! #MondayMotivation

We tend to spend too much time judging the motives of others, instead of spending the necessary time focusing on our own actions. Don't worry about what anyone else is doing or whether they are living up to your expectations or not. Stay true to your own convictions and allow work to be done in your own heart and mind. Follow your personal path because that is where true success and happiness lives. #MondayMotivation

When you hold bitterness and unforgiveness in your heart, you are truly holding yourself captive, not the individual or circumstances they are directed against. Let go of the past hurts and disappointments that you have experienced and allow yourself to enjoy and be thankful for all that is good in your life. Set yourself free today! #MondayMotivation

When you know in your heart that a course of action is the correct one to take, don't waste time worrying about what others may think. Most bold endeavors will be met with opposition from those that do not understand and are quick to condemn actions of others. Trust your training and instincts and confidently move forward!#MondayMotivation

Almost any lasting success is born out of tremendous difficulty. When we learn to focus on solutions, rather than on the problem itself, we begin to develop a new perspective. Get excited if you are faced with a problem today. That means you've been given another opportunity for a breakthrough to success!#MondayMotivation

Our most valuable life lessons come after times of great difficulty. It is in those moments that we can see the areas in which we need to grow and develop. From these challenging experiences, understand that change has to come from within!#MondayMotivation

ALWAYS look for the good in every circumstance. Negative thoughts can easily become a self-fulfilling prophecy. If you look for the worst to happen, it often will. If you look for the best to happen, it most generally will. If you find yourself dwelling on negative thoughts, change your mindset and add positive thoughts to your daily routine and process!#MondayMotivation

Some of life's most valuable lessons come from unexpected sources. Never discount the things to be learned from what may initially appear to be negative or uncomfortable. Always look for the best in every individual and the the value in every situation. When you look for the positive in any adverse circumstance, you will find it!#MondayMotivation

It's not always easy to do the right thing, especially when those around you are not.  Taking the path of least resistance is sometimes the simplest thing to do. Dare to be different and stand firm on your convictions. Don’t allow others to convince you to compromise your values in which you know in your heart is the proper course of action. It may not always be the easiest course, but in the long run, it is always the most rewarding while bringing you more peace of mind!#MondayMotivation

Everything that we will potentially accomplish begins with a simple thought. The things that we choose to focus upon and give a place in our minds are the seeds which take root. It will manifest in all of our words and actions. Learning to control your thoughts (rather than letting them control you) is a critical step to gaining victory in every other area of your life. Think about it!#MondayMotivation

In order to realize your goals in life, you must be willing to get out of your comfort zone! Don't fear being stretched as you negotiate your way through unfamiliar territory. Once you experience the reward which comes from venturing down the path less traveled, you will gain confidence and your sense of possibilities will begin to expand.#MondayMotivation

Every negative circumstance that we encounter, every difficult challenge that we face presents a great opportunity to rise, overcome, and succeed! #MondayMotivation

We lost a great champion for Civil Rights and Equality today! His work and passion for fairness must carry on in all of our lives. I was blessed to have met him and spend quality time learning his personal story. Rest in Peace Rev. Jackson!

Worrying about things over which we simply have no control or things which may or may not even come to pass is often a waste of time and energy. It does nothing to change the situation. Entertaining negative thoughts and ideas ultimately lead to self-defeating actions. Always look for the good in any situation. Search for possibilities rather than pitfalls, solutions rather than problems! It's simply a matter of perspective that will shape your life experience. #MondayMotivation

There are only two options in regards to commitment. You are either IN or you're OUT! There is no such thing as life in-between.#MondayMotivation

There will always be people that are quick to tell you why you can't do something. While it may be painful at times, you must separate yourself from those that undermine your faith and confidence in what you can accomplish. Surround yourself with those that share your vision and purpose. It fosters encouragement that you will attain all that you have envisioned for yourself! #MondayMotivation

Do not fear change but be wary of the unrewarding results that come from being inflexible in our own ways. We have to be willing to adapt and grow from the changing circumstances in the world. Change is inevitable, but growth is always a choice!#MondayMotivation