“It may be an old-fashioned idea, but somehow I can’t get away from the belief that no man can attain success in its highest form without the aid of earnest prayer! Prayer is the key with which one may open the secret doorway referred to in Lesson Eleven. In this age of mundane affairs, when [...]
May 21, 2013
Set your Compass
In striving to achieve success, you will ultimately arrive at scenarios that will test you. If you commit to doing what’s right, and stay true to your moral compass, you will always be better off in the long run. “Integrity is the rock upon which we build our business success–our quality products and services, our [...]
May 20, 2013
Who You are will always be revealed
“A man passes for what he is worth. What he is engraves itself on his face, on his form, on his fortunes, in letters of light which all men may read but himself…If you would not be known to do anything, never do it. A man may play the fool in the drifts of a [...]
May 16, 2013
One Minute Insights
These nuggets come from page 25 of The One Minute Entrepreneur… Humility helps you to be open to learning and growing your expertise. Take care of your numbers and your numbers will take care of you. To create a successful business you must first master the basics. For a mentor to be effective, you have [...]
May 15, 2013
How Open is Your Mind?
It’s good to have knowledge and conviction in what you do. It helps you to act with confidence and be assertive, which is necessary in success. But be wary of any inclination to think you know it all. This closes the mind. The old saying that “a mind is like a parachute, it only works [...]
May 14, 2013
Are you Smarter than a Squirrel?
What does a squirrel do in the summer? He gathers food for the winter. In the summer, the weather is nice. Food is abundant. The squirrel could easily get out of his little squirrel bed, scamper down the tree, have some breakfast, and frolic all day with his squirrel friends, without a care in the [...]
May 13, 2013
Mindset
“Life is a romantic business. It is painting a picture–not doing a sum–but you have to make it a romance, an it will come to the question of how much fire you have in your belly.” “To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old.” Both [...]
May 8, 2013
All You Need to Learn…
How Many Books Have You Read in the Past 90 Days? Books are a treasure trove that are readily available to all who exercise the discipline to go digging in them. They are the single most responsible tools for helping me realize many of my dreams in life and overcome many of my obstacles and [...]
May 7, 2013
Errors versus Disciplines
“We must keep a watchful eye on the subtle difference between success and failure, and be ever mindful of the inner urgings that would have us repeating costly errors rather than developing new disciplines. “We must each make our own conscious decision to reach out for the good life through the refinement of our thoughts [...]
May 2, 2013
Be Thankful for Some Frustration?
Do you ever feel frustrated? One of the definitions for frustration is: a feeling of dissatisfaction, often accompanied by anxiety or depression, resulting from unfulfilled needs or unresolved problems. I won’t suggest that the depression angle is something to be thankful for, so lets throw that part of the definition out of the mix. Instead lets focus on the dissatisfaction part of the definition. Dissatisfaction can only occur when you want something [...]
