Practice Well

You play as you practice.

Jennifer J., advice from a coach that works well in life also

Scary Words

YES - I Will - I Can

The five scariest words in the English language because once said, you have made a commitment.

John B., from the Goal Setting for Students book

Effectiveness

Efficiency is not always effectiveness.

Dick W.

Truth

In the province of the mind,
what one believes to be true
is either true or becomes true.

Mukesh A.

Do It First

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you
- only do it first.

Peter C.

Serentity Pledge

God grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change;
Courage to change the things I can;
And the wisdom to know the difference.

Submitted by Mel K.

Your Best Asset

Your reputation is your best asset in tough times.

Laura B.

Your Resume

Before you write your resume, spend time considering your career and life goals. Decide what makes your personal brand compelling to the people who will hire you and work with you.

Nance R.

Endless Possibilities

The world is filled with endless possibilities. You will never know what you would like to do without trying.

Ann M., advice from her Mother

Assume

Never ASSUME....I think you all know the answer why?

Kari C.

All Living Things

Be kind to all living things and a friend to many, but mostly be a friend to yourself -don't take to heart hurtful comments or give in to negative peer pressure. After all-you will be living with yourself for a very long time!

Nicole D.

Good Manners

Good manners are the lubricant that can make an awkward situation go smoother.

Learn them if you need them, use them if you got them and never forget them once you have them.

Nicole D.

Smart People

Never stop learning. Find the smartest people to hang around, and find out what you can learn from them!

Kathy W.

Fail

Fail forward faster...

Gary W.

Surround Yourself

Surround yourself with good honest and trustworthy people and your life will be easier.

Michael B., advice from her father

The Situation

You can't always control the situation, however, you can always control your reaction to the situation.

Debra W.

1/2 Effort = No Effort

No matter what job you are doing you must do it to your best ability. Never give something half of your effort.

Terry R.

Battle Scars

Pick your battles and pick them wisely. You cannot fight over every issue.

Larry M.

Hope - Motion - Success

As long as you have HOPE you are always in MOTION towards SUCCESS.

Marcy R.

Scare You And Excite You

A good goal should scare you a little and excite you a lot.

Marcy R., submitted this quote from Vitale

Think About This One

Words expressing unconditional greatness inspire accomplishments.


Marcy R.

Dream Bigger

....dream bigger, and to get as much support as possible to make those dreams a reality.

Sometimes that means friends and family, sometimes professoinal services. sometimes a great staff.

Ruth S., advice from a friend

Being Popular

Do what you love.
Show, don't just tell.
Be effective, not popular.

Michelle K.

Learning on the Job

Stay in a job while you're still learning, even if it's not that pleasant. It's time to leave when you're no longer learning!

Tara R.

Thanks Mom

God helps those who help themselves.

Dominic C., advice from her mother

Cash

Cash is King. Remember to make sure you get your cashflow right and you will be alright. Stephen K.

Arizona

Never buy fresh fish from a guy with Arizona plates on his truck.

Randy B.

Now You Tell Me

He who will not economize will have to agonize.

Maribell K., submitted this quote form Confucius, who lived in China 2,500 years ago. His advice is

still on the mark (particularly considering the economic crisis of 2009.)

Tenacity

My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

Louis Pasteur, a quote printed in Nov, '09 edition of Men's Health

Your Choiices

Bitch & complain

or

get busy & do

Jeff J.

Dealing with Doo-doo

To be a bigger leader, you must be willing to handle issues. - More animals in the barn, more doo-doo to deal with.

Orrin M.

Participate - Volunteer

Meet as many people as you can.... participate, volunteer, get active. While you are doing that, introduce yourself and meet people. You never know who will meet... who can assist you and who you can assist.

Criss Ann S.

Do Nothing

You always have a choice. Somtimes the choice is to do nothing, sometimes it is hard or unpleasant but there is always a choice.

Marie, advice from her mother