Thursday, May 31, 2012

Getting from here to there


"Decide where you are going and how you are to get there. Then make a start from where you now stand."
Napoleon Hill

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Wasting energy


"Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have."
Dale Carnegie
1888-1955, Author and Speaker

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Action and results


"You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result."
Gandhi

Monday, May 28, 2012

Envy, Asians, and Tariffs

How to Keep America Poorer

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Being and Doing


"It's really easy to fall into the trap of believing what we do is more important than what we are. Of course, it's the opposite that's true: what we are ultimately determines what we do!"
Fred Rogers
1928-2003, Creator of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Thursday, May 17, 2012

What makes for success


"When I thought I couldn't go on, I forced myself to keep going. My success is based on persistence, not luck."
Estee Lauder
1906-2004, Entrepreneur

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Doing great things


"All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible."
Orison Swett Marden
1850-1924, Author

Friday, May 11, 2012

3 Things Professional Women Should Stop Apologizing For

"Women need to stop apologizing for routine workplace events," Bloom shared with me in an email. "Ladies, every time the word 'sorry' is about to fly out of your mouth, think: Have I actually done something wrong? Or has this just become a verbal tic?"

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Being thankful


"Gratitude is the sign of noble souls."
Aesop

Monday, May 07, 2012

Making your life new


"You can always become the person you would have liked to be."
Napoleon Hill

Tuesday, May 01, 2012

Finding a way to achieve


"Remember, the thoughts that you think and the statements you make regarding yourself determine your mental attitude. If you have a worthwhile objective, find the one reason why you can achieve it rather than hundreds of reasons why you can't."
Napoleon Hill