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
Learn From Adversity
Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. Men see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere. –Henry Ward Beecher
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 […]
No Procrastination
Procrastination is opportunity’s natural assassin. –Victor Kiam
We Aren’t Owed A Thing
Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. –Mark Twain
Good Habits
Good habits are worth being fanatical about. –John Irving
Pour Some Happiness
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
It’s Making Us Stronger
Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward! –Thomas A. Edison
Don’t Get Caught Up In Praise Or Criticism
You can’t let praise or criticism get to you. It’s a weakness to get caught up in either one. –John Wooden
Be Forgiving
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it. –Mark Twain
