There are but two roads that lead to an important goal and to the doing of great things: strength and perseverance. Strength is the lot of but a few privileged men; but austere perseverance, harsh and continuous, may be employed by the smallest of us and rarely fails in its purpose, for its silent power […]
You Can Change The Future
I posted a quote from Tony Robbins earlier today “The past doesn’t equal the future” and wanted to expand on that a little. No matter how bad your past has been, it doesn’t mean that’s how your future will turn out. Each of us has the ability to make a noticeable change in our future. […]
Vision + Action
Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world. –Joel Barker
It’s About What You Can Do
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. –John Wooden
Have A Good Plan
A good plan is like a road map: It shows the final destination and usually the best way to get there. –H. Stanley Judd
Opportunity Takes Work
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. –Thomas Edison
The Tide Will Turn
When you get in a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. –Harriet Beecher Stowe
Reach For Inspiration
I’ve found that inspiration is the spark which starts the engine of creativity. Be aware, sensitive, and alert to inspiration, and when it comes put it to work. Keep your spiritual antenna reaching for inspiration, for nothing great was ever accomplished without it. –Wilferd A. Peterson
Let’s Focus On Recovery
We get more of what we focus on. That’s not a new concept. Everyone involved in personal development and growth has been saying that for years. I’ve written about it here a number of times. It’s one of those things that you can actually prove to yourself. Stay focused on the positive parts of your […]
On Taking A Risk
Many risks fail because they were not taken in time. Too many risks are postponed until unnecessarily elaborate preparations are made. This does not mean that one should say, “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!” That is foolish and self-destructive. . . . But don’t sit back waiting for the perfect moment. It almost never […]