All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. The fight to the finish spirit is the one characteristic we must posses if we are to face the future as finishers. –Henry David Thoreau
Keep Track Of Your Success
When you’ve got lots of things you’re trying to accomplish it’s easy to forget the things that you actually get done. There are lots of days where I feel like I haven’t gotten anything done, and my wife will kindly list the things that I accomplished. It makes me realize that I really did get […]
At Least Take A Bucket
Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don’t go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won’t laugh at you. –Jim Rohn
Tailor-Make Your Attitude
You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations. –Zig Ziglar
Seize This Very Minute!
Lose this day loitering, Twill be the same story Tomorrow — and the next more dilatory. Then indecision brings its own delays, and days are lost lamenting over days! Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! What you can do, or dream you can –begin it! Courage has genius, power, and magic in it. […]
Concentrate Your Power
One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular. –Tony Robbins
The Meaning Of Life
Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning. –Joseph Campbell
Notice When It Goes Right
As we go through the day it seems really easy to notice when things go wrong: the traffic light turns red, we get the wrong item at the drive-thru, someone cuts us off in traffic, the cell phone drops a call. Do you notice when things go right? Probably not. Most of us don’t, but we […]
Are Your Beliefs Working For You?
Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives. –Tony Robbins
Michael J. Fox – Incurable Optimist
I find it impressive when I see someone facing a difficult challenge but finding a way to turn that challenge around. Michael J. Fox is one of those people. Diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease 18 years ago, Fox remains positive and optimistic. He’s written a new book called Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable […]
