Good Morning: Never Quit

“The way to succeed is to never quit. That’s it.” ~Alex Hailey      Good morning!   A while back, I was lecturing at a “Business Boot Camp” for entrepreneurs. I was asked what I thought the “key to success” is. … Continue reading

Good Morning: Make the Most of Each Day

“Don’t be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week’s value out of a year while another man gets a full year’s value out … Continue reading

Good Morning: Attack Challenges with Determination and Strength

“It’s not that I’m so smart , it’s just that I stay with problems longer .” ~Albert Einstein   Good morning!   When I saw this quote, I immediately wondered if perhaps, that is the definition of “smart” – staying with … Continue reading

Good Morning: Desire is the Strongest Motivation

“In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.” ~Jane Smiley   Good morning!   I have long been a believer in the type of “desire” Jane refers … Continue reading

Good Morning: Don’t Give Up Easily

“Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to figure out whether you like it or not.” ~Virgil Thomson Good … Continue reading

Good Morning: You Can Accomplish Anything

“Your preoccupation should be on doing what you do as well as you can.” ~Jay Leno Good morning!   One night I was tossing and turning, as I often do when trying to fall asleep. Sammy, who was nine at the … Continue reading

Good Morning: Sieze the Opportunity in Every Day

“It’s important to give it all you have while you have the chance.” ~Shania Twain Good morning!   This wonderful quote speaks to so many aspects of our lives. It’s no secret that every day, brings opportunity. It might be the … Continue reading

Good Morning: Be Rich – in Spirit…

Good Morning! Today I want to share an anecdote I stumbled across about thankfullness. One day a father and his rich family took his young son on a trip to the country with the firm purpose to show him how … Continue reading

Good Morning: Live in the Moment

“We don’t see things as they are. We see things as we are.” – Anais Nin Good morning! As I have had the privilege of working with more and more people, I have seen this principle in action again and … Continue reading

Good Morning: To Get the Best, You Must Give Your Best

“You get the best out of others when you give the best of yourself.” ~Anonymous   Good morning!   What a simple and true wisdom today’s quote holds.  Often when we get frustrated with someone in our life, whether it be … Continue reading