Eliminating Excuses

Seven questions to begin the process of eliminating excuses from Dr. Wayne Dyer in his book, Excuses Begone. 1. Is it true? 2. Where did it come from? 3. What is your payoff? 4. What would your life look like if you did not have that belief? 5. Can you create a...

An Acronym for Problems

John Maxwell presents in his book, The Difference Maker an acronym for PROBLEMS. P – is for predictors which help us mold our future R – is for reminders – a reminder we cannot succeed alone O – is for opportunities that pull us out of the ruts, prompting us to think...

Inside the Head of a Therapist and the Lessons Learned

Eight Life Lessons from Sherry Petro-Surdel. Lessons Learned as a Therapist. There is always a payoff and a payback for any behavior we engage in. You cannot change what you are not aware of. We can’t solve a problem with the same mindset that created the problem. We...

Joyful

In speech, in anger, in spending, in greed, and in food, self restraint leads to success, true friends, and a joyful being.
~Jonathan Lockwood Huie

 

 

Discipline

Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There’s plenty of movement, but you never know if it’s going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.
~H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

 

 

Courage

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
~Winston Churchill

 

 

Divine Within

It takes discipline and compassion to awaken the divine in ourselves long enough to recognize the divine in another.
~Mary Anne Radmacher

 

 

Self Discipline

Self-discipline begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don’t control what you think, you can’t control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward.
~Napoleon Hill

 

 

Burn Brightly

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
~George Bernard Shaw

 

 

Success

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children, to leave the world a better place, to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived, this is to have succeeded.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

 

Do Good

I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to my fellow-creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.
~William Penn

 

 

Live Fully

We come this way but once. We can either tiptoe through life and hope we get to death without being badly bruised or we can live a full, complete life achieving our goals and realizing our wildest dreams. ~Bob Proctor

 

 

Happy New Year

Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right. ~Oprah Winfrey
And suddenly you know: It’s time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings. ~Meister Eckhart

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Character

That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong. ~William J. H. Boetcker
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking. ~H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

 

 

 

 

Direction

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. ~Henry David Thoreau
Don’t Limit Your Challenges… Challenge Your Limits.

 

 

 

 

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