If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door. – Milton Berle Success isn’t going to fall in your lap. Perseverance is important, but sometimes you have CREATE opportunities instead of waiting for them to come around. Don’t be discouraged if you come to a dead end. Instead, create a new path that will lead you to [...]
"Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energy on moving forward toward finding the answer." -Denis Waitley Obstacles are nothing more than distractions that make you lose focus on your goal. In order to achieve success, you have to give your attention to the outcome you want [...]
If you don't think every day is a good day, just try missing one. -Cavett Robert. No matter what you’re going through, it could always be worse. As we pray for and remember the victims of the Boston Marathon attack, remember to count your blessings and be grateful for life. We all go through tough [...]
Don't let small minds prevent you from dreaming big - Author Unknown Beware of limited thinkers. There people will try to plant feelings of fear and doubt in your mind because THEY are afraid to dream big. But, you should never let someone else's insecurities stop you from being GREAT! Instead, surround yourself with people [...]
"Live truth instead of professing it." - Elbert Hubbard Talk is cheap, but actions are worth gold. No one respects a hypocrite, this is why you should always live according to your beliefs and be willing to take the advice you give to others. In other words, don't just talk about it, BE about it.
Respect yourself and others will respect you. ~Confucius People pay attention to the way you carry yourself and treat you accordingly. If you have low self-esteem and engage in ratchet behavior, don’t be surprised if people don’t take you seriously. If you want to be respected, carry yourself with respect. The world will only treat [...]
The cave you’re afraid to enter holds the treasure you seek. – Joseph Campbell If you’re feeling nervous, anxious, or afraid, it could be a sign that you are very close to accomplishing your goal. So, don’t be afraid when you’re faced with challenged. Remember, your dreams turn to reality when you are able to [...]
“Act the part and you will become the part.” — William James The outcome of the goals you set all depends on where you place your focus. You can’t dwell on the negative opinions of others and expect to be successful. Instead, embody the characteristics of the person you want to become. Remember, the things [...]
“You don’t have to be great to get started but you do have to get started to be great.” -N.B Sometimes people are so focused on their limitations that they become discouraged and give up before even taking the first step to realize their dreams. No one is born successful, it’s something that you have [...]
Happiness is an inside job. ~William Arthur Ward Don’t get caught up in relying on someone else to bring you joy. If you want to be happy, the only place you need to look is within yourself. No matter what you have or don’t have, you can only be as happy as you decide to [...]