"Your past may be an indicator of who you were, but change renders it powerless to predict who you will be" – JSP
Inspirational and motivational thoughts dealing with character, attitudes, and personal growth.
“This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man” - Polonius Do you ask yourself what goes on in the mind of good leaders? I’m in leadership since the 1980’s, and still, I’m intrigued by the makeup of …
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“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other thing.” —Abraham Lincoln I’ve yet to read a single long-term success story that doesn’t have consistency and self-discipline attached to it. Consistency and self-discipline are the power twins behind successful people. John Maxwell says, "Success is a journey, not …
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“A wise old owl lived in an oak, The more he saw the less he spoke The less he spoke the more he heard. Why can't we all be like that wise old bird?” – unknown author Author Bernard Ferrari writes; "Good listeners seek to understand—and challenge—the assumptions that lie below the surface of every conversation." He believes that …
I’ve heard it said that we’re never as good nor as bad as we think we are. I believe we can at times be our own worst enemy by vacillating between a poor self-image and thinking more of ourselves than we ought. However, a growing self-awareness helps us achieve a self-image that’s closer to reality. …
Many people envision a brighter future, some bigger business, others early retirement. Whatever your vision for the future may be, it will require careful planning to make it a reality. Is your vision for your future realistic? Will your vision stand the test of time and all the surprises life will hand you along the …
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“None of us are victims of circumstance we are victims of our thoughts” - JSP There are countless books on the power of thinking, books on positive thinking, strategic thinking, creative thinking and so on. I’ve always been fascinated with the power of thought, for that reason I observe and note the habits of highly …
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"The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.” -Theodore Roosevelt I always learn something from the life of President Theodore Roosevelt; he was a man of his word. He understood …
