Optimism and a Better Future
“Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so.” – Noam Chomsky
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Procrastination and Attitude
“Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There’s nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task.” – William James
Continue reading →Desire, Determination, Commitment, Success
“Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence- that will enable you to attain the success you seek.”
Continue reading →Building Your Reputation
“You can’t build a reputation on what you’re going to do.” – Henry Ford
Continue reading →Anything and Everything
“You can do anything, but you can’t do everything.” – Shirley K. Maryland
Continue reading →The Future Has Many Names
“The future has many names. For the weak it is unattainable. For the fearful it is the unknown. For the bold it is opportunity.” – Victor Hugo
Continue reading →Gaining Hope
“People gain so much hope when they know they are not experiencing something alone.” – Joyce Rupp
Continue reading →Guard Your Spare Moments
“Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Continue reading →The Power of Gratitude
“Gratitude is the capacity to stare doubt, loss, chaos and despair right in the eye and say, ‘I am still here.’” – Diana Butler Bass
Continue reading →Define Yourself
“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life, but define yourself.” – Harvey S. Firestone
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