What Make Your Heart Sing? - 07/31/09 09:55 PM
Motivational Power Quote
 
What Make Your Heart Sing? 
 
"Find out what makes your
heart sing and
create your own music."
Mac Anderson
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
What makes your heart sing? 
We all have a special song in our heart that waiting to come out.
What's the song in your heart?  
The song in your heart is your passion. What is it that you love to do?   
What would you do; if you knew that you would not fail?  
Find your passion and your passion will light the fire in … (8 comments)

Choose the Direction for Your Life - 07/31/09 04:23 AM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Choose the Direction for Your Life 
 
"All men should try to learn
before they die,
what they are running from and to,
and why."
James "Thunder" Jones
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Choose the direction for your life.  
Learn what you want from your life and go after it.  
You're either move towards what you want or you're moving away from it.  
Both directions affect your success and your life, moving towards what you want brings you success, achievement and fulfillment. Moving you away from what you … (8 comments)

Satisfaction Is In Doing Your Best - 07/30/09 10:26 PM
Motivational Power Quote
 
Satisfaction Is In Doing Your Best
 
"Satisfaction lies in the effort,
not in the attainment.
Full effort is full victory."
Mohandas Gandhi, spiritual and political leader
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Satisfaction is in doing your best.  
Doing our very best creates personal satisfaction from our full efforts. There is an inter peace knowing you done your best and seeing the results from those efforts.
When we commit and do our best and we achieve the desired results, we may very well find ourselves receiving far more personal … (10 comments)

What Happens is Your Choice. - 07/30/09 06:55 AM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
What Happens is Your Choice.
 
"Make it happen,
help it happen
or get out of the way."
Author unknown  
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
What happens is your choice.  
We can be an active participant in what happens to us or we can wait for thing to happen and take what life brings us; it's our choice.  
Stand and go after what you want with passion.   
What you make happen; you will determine by your attitude your thinking and your actions.  
Remain focused on the desired outcome … (10 comments)

It’s Not Your Speed, It’s Your Direction - 07/29/09 09:28 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
It's Not Your Speed, It's Your Direction 
 
"It doesn't matter how fast
you run if you're not heading
toward the finish line."
Jeff Levy  
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
It's not your speed, it's your direction.   
Getting to where you want to be is the objective.  
If you're heading in the wrong direction your speed becomes unimportant; your just moving away from your goals at a fast pace. 
Determine the direction you need to take to accomplish your objectives.  
Set your "Internal Guidance SystemTM" to keep you … (8 comments)

The Price of Success is Responsibility - 07/29/09 10:26 AM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
The Price of Success is Responsibility 
 
"The price of greatness
is responsibility."
Winston Churchill, former British Prime Minster
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
The price of success is responsibility.  
Success comes with responsibility; the person that wants to succeed takes 100% responsibility for their actions to accomplish their goals. 
Staying on track may not be easy; but they stay focused on their desired outcome.  
When things go wrong they don't blame others, they take the responsibility to find the solutions and get things back on track. 
If … (8 comments)

Two Things That Make a Difference - 07/28/09 09:02 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Two Things That Make a Difference  
 
"You are today what you'll be
in five years from now,
except for the people
you meet and the books you read."
Charlie "Tremendous" Jones
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Two things that make a difference.   
The people we meet and associate with will impact your life.  
Meeting and associating with positive people create a positive environment. We tend to mirror the people we associate with and we will attract people into our circle of influence that are most like us.    
We … (14 comments)

Get It Going and Adjust - 07/28/09 01:23 PM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
Get It Going and Adjust
 
"You don't have to get it right,
you just have to get it going."
Mike Lilman
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Get it going and adjust.  
Everything doesn't have to be right to get started.  
If you're waiting for a time that you can get everything right before you start, you'll never get started; there's no perfect time.  
Make the best decision you can to get started and move forward. Monitor your results and where things are not meeting your expectations; make the … (8 comments)

Knowledge Opens Doors, But You Have to Step Through - 07/27/09 08:11 PM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Knowledge Opens Doors, But You Have to Step Through
 
"Teachers open doors.
You enter by yourself."
Chinese Proverb
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Knowledge opens doors, but you have to step through . . . . Ourselves. 
Knowledge alone will not create success as knowledge alone is information.  It becomes how our knowledge and information is applied that determines our success or failure. 
As we increase our knowledge we have the opportunity to new open doors and increase our possibilities of success as a result of our … (10 comments)

Integrity is a 100 Percent Thing - 07/27/09 09:43 AM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Integrity is a 100 Percent Thing
 
"Integrity is not a 90 percent thing,
not a 95 percent thing - -
either you have it
or you don't."
Peter Scotese, chairman New York Fashion
Institute of Technology.
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Integrity is a 100 percent thing.  
A person with integrity is described as being honest. Can a person have integrity if they are not honest 100% of the time?  
Integrity is also described as the impressions that a person makes. Can a person maintain the impression … (17 comments)

Time Doesn’t Change Things We Do - 07/26/09 08:13 PM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Time Doesn't Change Things We Do
 
"They always say time changes things,
but you actually have to
change them yourself."
Andy Warhol
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Time doesn't change things we do.  
When there are things in our life that we want changed it's up to us to change them, time won't do it. Change doesn't happen by chance, it's a personal choice that we have to make to change the things that we want out of our life. 
Leaving change unattended creates unnecessary baggage and will … (12 comments)

What you Expect to Happen Does - 07/26/09 05:09 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
What you Expect to Happen Does
 
"When you expect things to
happen - strangely enough -
they do happen."
J. P. Motgan an American entrepreneur    
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
What you expect to happen does.  
Our self expectation programs our mind. 
What we except to happen becomes programmed into our thinking and becomes part of our dominate thoughts.  
As we continue to think about what could happen; we find that thought becomes a reality in our mind.  
The more we think about what could happen; … (8 comments)

Change Your Situation With Positive Self-Talk - 07/25/09 06:16 PM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Change Your Situation With Positive Self-Talk 
 
"Use words to change your situation,
not to describe it."
Lee J. Colin
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Change your situation with positive self-talk.   
Positive self-talk is determined by our thinking and our attitude, and translated in to our actions. 
Use your self-talk to evaluate your situation and to find the best way to change your situation. Look for positive solutions in any situation that you find yourself in.  
Don't use your thinking or your words to describe your situation; as … (9 comments)

Procrastinators Live In the Past - 07/25/09 09:31 AM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
Procrastinators Live In the Past 
 
"Procrastination is the art of
keeping up with yesterday."
Don Marquis

As I see it. . . . . . . .
Procrastinators live in the past.  
Procrastination is putting off what can be done today until tomorrow or sometime in the future.  
The challenge becomes that tomorrow never comes and what is being put off multiples until the weight of the procrastination becomes a burden and paralyze the persons thinking.    
A procrastinator is continually living in the past of their yesterday's being pressured by the things that were … (7 comments)

Keep Your Mind Active and Free of Rust - 07/24/09 08:51 PM

Motivational Power Quote
  


Keep Your Mind Active and Free of Rust
 
"Just as iron rust from disuse,
even so does inaction
spoil the intellect."
Leonardo da Vinci. artist
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Keep your mind active and free of rust. 
Our mind is meant to stay active, the more the mind is used the more the mind expands.  
By continually putting information into your mind you increase your intelligence and mental power.  
The mind is similar to a computer and able process and store vast amounts of information.   
… (6 comments)

Reaching Your Maximum Potential - 07/24/09 09:39 AM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Reaching Your Maximum Potential 
 
"If you are unwilling to change,
you've already reached your
maximum potential."
Prof. Phil Erramehe PhD
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Reaching your maximum potential.                        
Reaching your maximum potential takes a leap of faith of moving out of your comfort zone into uncharted waters. Let go of the past, embrace change and the new possibilities that the change offers.   
Success comes in seeking new and enhanced ways to do the things we've done in the past.  
Be receptive to change and intervention; that where … (2 comments)

We Fall in Love and Earn Trust - 07/23/09 08:52 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
We Fall in Love and Earn Trust 
 
"To be trusted is a greater compliment
than to be loved."
George MacDonald
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
We fall in love and earn trust.  
One on the greatest compliment that one person can paid to another person is the compliment of trust.  
Trust doesn't happen overnight it takes time to develop and will grow slowly over time. Trust is earned and once earned; it becomes mutual.   
Trust defines our relationship and is the cornerstone of how people see you, your … (6 comments)

Doing What’s Right When no One is Around - 07/23/09 10:16 AM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Doing What's Right When no One is Around 
 
"Integrity is doing the right thing,
ever if there is no chance
you would be caught doing
the wrong thing."
David Cottrell, author, speaker
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Doing what's right when no one is around.  
Doing the right thing is a choice, a choice about one's integrity it not about who watching.  
One's integrity should be non-negotiable. Integrity is part of our core values and who we are as a person.   
There will be times that that we … (11 comments)

Your Only Limitations Are In Your Self Believes - 07/22/09 07:38 AM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Your Only Limitations Are In Your Self Believes
 
"There are no limitations to self,
except those you believe in."
Seth Godin, author
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Your only limitations are in your self believes.  
What you believe in becomes your truths.  
Believe that you have unlimited potential and you'll see the potential in yourself and find the ways to unleash that potential.   
See your world full of opportunities and the doors of opportunity will are there to open.  
Think in terms of your possibilities and they … (9 comments)

Perseverance is Not a Sprint - 07/21/09 09:35 PM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
Perseverance is Not a Sprint
 
"Perseverance is not a long race;
it is many short races,
one after another."
Walter Elliot
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Perseverance is not a sprint.  
A person with perseverance has the determination to stick with the objective until it has successfully competed. They may get knocked off track but they have the sense of purpose to get back on track and continue the journey.   
Success is a journey that we achieve one small step at a time.   
Perseverance is having … (4 comments)

Red Marbles Story - 07/21/09 04:56 PM
This is a outstanding post and well worth the few minutes it takes to read.
Lou Ludwig

Via Kristin Johnston, Remax Realty Center, Realtor, Waukesha and Milwaukee Counties (Serving All Of SE Wisconsin!):
A family member emailed this to me....cute story! RED MARBLES I was at the corner grocery store buying some early potatoes. I noticed a small boy, delicate of bone and feature, ragged but clean, hungrily apprising a basket of freshly picked green peas. I paid for my potatoes but was also drawn to the display of fresh green peas.. I am a pushover for creamed peas and new … (1 comments)

Provide the Light For Your Success Journey - 07/21/09 08:46 AM
 
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Provide the Light For Your Success Journey
 
"It is better to light
the candle
than to cause the darkness."
Eleanor Roosevelt, former First Lady
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Provide the light for your success journey.    
As you travel the road of your success journey light your candle and let it burn brightly to guide your way.  
There will be times that your light becomes your beacon to inspire you to move forward thought the obstacles.  
When facing challenges never fall into the darkness of despair … (5 comments)

Improve Your Knowledge or Lose it - 07/20/09 08:20 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Improve Your Knowledge or Lose it 
 
"Knowledge has to improved,
challenged and increased
constantly or it vanishes."
Peter Drucker, management expert
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Improve your knowledge or lose it.   
Your knowledge has to be continually improved; or the value of your knowledge will continue to decline until our existing knowledge has no value.  
To stay ahead in your field challenge your knowledge and what you need to know to be successful? Ask yourself what new knowledge will I need to improve my effectiveness and … (10 comments)

Kind Words Last Forever - 07/20/09 07:04 AM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
Kind Words Last Forever
 
"Kind words can be short and easy
to speak
but their echoes are truly endless."
Mother Teresa, humanitarian  
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Kind words last forever.  
The spoken word can impact a person and their lives.  
Words of kindness and encouragement can awaken a persons inter spirit and move them in the direction of self fulfillment.  
The words at time there spoken may not impact the speaker but makes a world of differences to the person that hear the words of kindness.  
… (16 comments)

There is No Security in Standing Still - 07/19/09 02:21 PM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
There is No Security in Standing Still 
 
"There is no Security in this earth.
Only Opportunity."
General Douglas MacArthur
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
There is no security in standing still.  
The person that stands still were find no security only the risk of being by-passed or ran over.  
A stationary person becomes an easy target and losing ground.  
Seeking new opportunities propels us forward, opens doors that were not there for us to see in the past.  
Our future will be secured by the opportunities we … (8 comments)

Turn your Success Into Happiness - 07/19/09 12:15 PM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
Turn your Success Into Happiness
 
"Success is getting what you want.
happiness is wanting
what you get."
Dale Carnegie, Author
  
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Turn your success into happiness. 
People define success as getting what you want.   
Getting what you want takes a commitment, determination and remaining focused on your objectives.
Getting what you want creates achievement in a person's life.   
Success along doesn't make a person happy.  
Happiness is wanting, what you have achieved.   
Achievement without happiness becomes hollow success and doesn't bring personal … (5 comments)

The Weight of Things Left Undone - 07/18/09 08:55 AM
    
Motivational Power Quote
 
The Weight of Things Left Undone
 
"Leave nothing for tomorrow
which can be done today."
Abraham Lincoln, 16th U. S. President
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
The weight of things left undone.   
As things are left undone the weight of those tasks become a weight on the person's shoulders.  If the list undone tasks increases the weight turns into a burden and is not addressed the weight will sink a person in the mental quicksand of life.  
The tasks that can be accomplished today were meant to … (12 comments)

Wisdom . . . .The Journey - 07/17/09 07:32 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Wisdom . . . .The Journey
 
"We don't receive wisdom,
we must discover it for ourselves
after a journey that
no one can take for us
or spare us."
Marcel Proust, 1871-1922
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Wisdom . . . .The journey.  
Wisdom is an inherent understanding of the right thing to do at the right time and for the right reasons. It seeing the big picture and having the insight to see the picture and the prospective pieces and how all the pieces … (10 comments)

Soar with the Eagles - 07/17/09 02:43 PM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Soar with the Eagles
 
"Eagles come in all
shapes and sizes,
but you will recognize them
chiefly by their attitude."
Charles Prestwich Scott
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Soar with the eagles.  
Eagles come in difference shapes and sizes, the grandest of the eagles soar above the rest.  
Smaller eagles as they begin to developing fly at the same heights in their comfort zone. 
As an eagle develops they move out of their zone and begin to soar with attitude. As the strength of their attitude increases the … (7 comments)

Creating Personal Power - 07/16/09 10:58 PM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Creating Personal Power 

"It was character that got us out of bed,
commitment that moved us into action,
and discipline that enabled
us to follow through."
Zig Ziglar, author and motivational Speaker
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Creating person power . . . . 
Creating personal power is a choice and a commitment to personal excellence.
Successful people have a common trait of character.  
People with character can be counted on to deliver on their word and they have a strong moral fiber.   
They are committed to success, … (8 comments)

It's Either a Victory or a Defeat - 07/16/09 05:21 AM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
It's Either a Victory or a Defeat 
 
"Every action we take,
everything we do,
is either a victory or defeat
in the struggle to become
what we want to be."
Anne Byrhe
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
It's either a victory or a defeat.  
In our journey to become what we want to be every action we take will either move us closer to becoming that person for farther away. 
Every action and everything we do impacts our journey. 
Commit to consistent activities with everything you do to … (10 comments)

Effect People With Your Words - 07/15/09 08:46 PM
    
Motivational Power Quote
 
Effect People With Your Words


 "Communication is the ability
to effect other people with words."
Jim Rohn, author and motivational speaker
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Effect people with your words . . . .  
Our ability to communication effectively will open doors to unlimited opportunities. 
Poor communication skills slam the door shut and missed opportunities.  
Communications is the ability to move people with our words, communications becomes a powerful resource to assist us to better understand people and have them understand us.   
Be a professional communicator.   
… (8 comments)

Courage is a Decision - 07/15/09 06:15 AM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote


Courage is a Decision  
 
"Fear is a reaction.
Courage is a decision."
Winston Churchill, former British Prime Minister
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Courage is a decision.   
The sense of fear is a reaction to a circumstance that we find ourselves in.  Controlling fear is essential to finding a situation and removing fear from our thoughts. 
Fear can paralyze our thinking and our ability to act.  
We have to have the courage to recognize our fear and make the commitment to work though the fear, … (34 comments)

Give People More Then They Expect - 07/14/09 09:18 PM
 
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Give People More Then They Expect
 
"Here is the simple
but powerful rule . . .
always give people more
then they expect to get."
Nelson Boswell
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Give people more then they expect.
One of the most powerful rules of success and customer service is simple:  
Set the expectations with people and then delivery more then what the people expect.  
Exceeding expectation create a win-win situation for everyone involved. It also creates customer satisfaction, customer loyalty and is the foundation … (28 comments)

Work Comes Before Success - 07/14/09 08:05 AM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Work Comes Before Success 
 
"The dictionary is the only place
where success comes before work."
Mark Twain, America author
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Work comes before success.                                                 
Success comes to those who make the commitment and a consistent effort to succeed. 
Our hard work in the pursuit of our success is an opportunity to achieve our success though our labor and as we do we gain a sense of accomplishment.  
Commit yourself to your success be willing to make the effort, consistently work towards your success … (10 comments)

Shake Yourself into Action - 07/13/09 09:26 PM
   
Motivational Power
 
Shake Yourself into Action
 
"Whether you feel you're successful,
at the bottom of the barrel,
or somewhere in between,
it's time to shake yourself into action and
on to the road of your dreams."
Milton Katselas
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Shake yourself into action. 
No matter where you are currently in your life or career it's time to take the next step on your success journey.  
Plan the actions that will propel you to the next level of your success journey.  
The quality of your … (15 comments)

If Something Goes Wrong Fit It - 07/13/09 08:21 AM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
If Something Goes Wrong Fit It
 
"If something goes wrong,
it is more important to
talk about who is going to fix it
than who is to blame."
Francis J. Cable
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
If something goes wrong fit it.  
When thinks goes wrong, we have choices we can talk about what when wrong and find a way to fix it, or access blame.  
Talking thought what went wrong gives you insight on what went wrong what caused the problem and the most proactive solutions to … (14 comments)

It’s Possible - 07/12/09 08:42 PM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
It's Possible
 
"Some of the world's greatest feats
were accomplished by
people not smart enough to know
they were impossible."
Doug Lanson
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
It's possible.   
Great feats are accomplished by people who tried and didn't give up.  
Great feats were accomplished by people who didn't ask permission to try and just when out and tried until it worked.  
Great feats were accomplished because someone could see a need before others and went out worked hard and achieved it.  
Most great feats are accomplished … (8 comments)

Seek and Be a Possibility Magnet - 07/12/09 11:19 AM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
Seek and Be a Possibility Magnet 
 
"Become a possibilitarian.
No matter how dark things seem
to be or actually are,
raise your sights and see possibilities - -
 always see them, for they're always there.."
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale
  
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Seek and Be a Possibility Magnet . . . .   
In the darkest of days when nothing seems to be going right, there are possibilities.  
In the heights of difficulties there are possibilities.  
In the winds of change there are possibilities.  
In success … (22 comments)

Self Talk and Performance - 07/11/09 08:46 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Self Talk and Performance 
 
"Evidence is conclusive
that your self talk
has a direct bearing on your performance."
Zig Ziglar, author and motivational speaker
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Self talk and performance . . . . 
There is a direct link between a person's self talk and their performance.
Positive self talk creates position thoughts. The level of the persons self talk will be reflected directly in the level of the person's achievement.  
If you drift into negitive thinking read something to motivate you, listen to a … (33 comments)

Your Only Limit is Your Imagination - 07/11/09 09:03 AM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Your Only Limit is Your Imagination
 
"Our imagination is the only limit
to what we can
hope to have in the future."
Charles F. Kettering, industrial pioneer
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Your only limit is your imagination.  
What can we become?
What can we achieve?
What are our hopes for the future?
What does the world have in store for us?  
Can I find happiness?  
The answers are in our imagination.  
Our imagination is a blank canvas; it becomes our choice on what we paint on the … (14 comments)

Achieving What You What - 07/10/09 09:53 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
 Achieving What You Want
 
"First, say to yourself what
you would be;
and then
what you have to do."
Epictetus
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Achieving what you want.  
Ask yourself . . . . 
How do I see myself? 
Is that the person that I want be?
What would I have to do to become the person that I want to be? 
What do I want to accomplish?   
Determine who you are; and the person that you want to be.   
Set your course on what you … (12 comments)

If You Believe it You Are - 07/10/09 06:58 AM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
If You Believe it You Are
 
"What you believe yourself to be,
you are."
Claude M. Bristol
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
If you believe it you are .  . . .  you are.
What we believe we become.  
Our self image first in our mind and once we believe we are that person; we then become our self image.  
We become the person in our thoughts; keep your thoughts of the person you want be, and you will become that person. 
 ®2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant … (24 comments)

Create Your Own Experiences - 07/09/09 08:48 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Create Your Own Experiences
 
"If you're proactive,
you don't have to wait for circumstances
or other people to create
perspective expanding experiences.
You can consciously create your own."
Stephen Covey
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Create your own experiences.
Don't wait for circumstances to happen; create them.  
Opportunities don't happen by waiting for them, be proactive and make your own opportunities.
Be proactive and create your circumstances and your opportunities. 
Take the reasonability for yourself your actions and your success journey.   
Be on-purpose and create you own … (10 comments)

We Were Created to Continually Improve - 07/09/09 06:59 AM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
We Were Created to Continually Improve
 
"Man was created as a being
who should constantly keep improving,
a being who in reaching
one goal sets a higher one."
Ralph Ramson
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
We were created to continually improve.  
Achievers in business, the arts, and sports have one thing in common; they are committed to continual improvement.  
If were not improving ourselves we are falling behind and  become uncompetitive.   
We were meant to constantly improve. Much of that improvement will come in small … (20 comments)

Be Prepared to Grasp Your Opportunities - 07/08/09 08:30 PM
Motivational Power Quote
 
Be Prepared to Grasp Your Opportunities
 
"I will study and prepare myself
and one day,
my day will come."
Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the US
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Be prepared to grasp your opportunities. 
Our studying and preparation of today prepares us for our future opportunities. 
The person that is best prepared will grasp the opportunity.  
One of the worst things that can happen to us is being presented with opportunity and not being prepared to grasp the opportunity and to see that opportunity slip … (6 comments)

The Difference Between a Mistake and Failure - 07/08/09 09:39 AM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
The Difference Between a Mistake and Failure
 
"If you have made mistakes,
even serious ones,
there is always another chance for you.
What we call failure is not the falling down,
but the staying down."
Mary Pickford, American actress
  
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
The difference between a mistake and failure . . . .  
It's not a question if were going to make a mistake, the question is how soon and how many.
The only person that doesn't make mistakes is the person that not … (22 comments)

Be Who You Are - 07/07/09 08:32 PM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
Be Who You Are
 
"Be who you are and
say what you feel,
because those who mind
don't matter, and
those who matter
don't mind."
Dr. Seuss (Via Elena)
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Be who you are . . . . and say what you feel should be said. 
Be the best you can be and the person that you were meant to be. But be that person for yourself.  
Say the things that you feel should said. Those that don't matter don't care what you have … (20 comments)

Fan the Flames of Your Attitude - 07/07/09 11:52 AM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Fan the Flames of Your Attitude
 
"A positive attitude is like a fire:
Unless you continue to add fuel,
it goes out."
Alexander Lockhart
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Fan the flames of your attitude. 
Our attitude will determine our success or failure.  
The level of our attitude will determine the level of our actions.  
Our actions determine our results.  
A positive attitude creates the flames of personal power and will shape our lives.  
As with any resource a positive attitude needs maintenance to function at a … (18 comments)

Be a Smart Cookie - 07/06/09 07:52 PM
      
Motivational Power Quote
 
Be a Smart Cookie
 
"You can't be a smart cookie
if you have a crummy attitude."
John C. Maxwell, author
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Be a smart cookie.  
A smart cookie knows what they doing and have the skills to get it done.  
They have confident in there actions and confidently move forward towards their goals. 
They are a people person with a positive attitude.  
You won't be a smart cookie if you have a crummy 
A positive attitude is a cutting edge advantage in our life … (14 comments)

Break Your Patterns - 07/06/09 08:29 AM
  
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Break Your Patterns  
 
"When patterns are broken
new worlds emerge."
Tuli Kupferberg
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Break your patterns.  
Patterns are our habits and they have developed over time until they become comfortable. Habits are not always productive, they're comfortable and we default to the patterns because of the comfort and it easy to do.  
When we break old patterns a new world emerges as we venture away from our comfort zone. We discover a world that we never knew and we find we're capable of … (22 comments)

People With Ability are in Demand - 07/05/09 07:57 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote


People With Ability are in Demand
 
"Ability will never catch up
with the demand for it."
Malcolm Forbes, publisher of Forbes Magazine
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
People with ability are in demand.  
The people who demonstrate their ability to perform at a high level in their chosen field are in demand. High levels ability not only creates the demand for their talent but it creates job security and independences.   
The demand for the people with high levels of ability surpasses the available of the talent.  
Build … (10 comments)

Control Your Anxiety About Your Time. - 07/05/09 09:11 AM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Control Your Anxiety About Your Time.
 
"The whole secret of freedom
from anxiety over not
having enough time
lies not in working more hours,
but in the planning of the hours."
Frank Bettger
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Control your anxiety about your time.  
We have it everyday their more things to do on our schedule then we can fit into the day. We have to be in two places at the same time and the list goes on.  
Our anxiety and the stress will grow.  
… (26 comments)

Believe in Miracles - 07/04/09 06:53 PM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
Believe in Miracles 
 
"Out of difficulties grow miracles."
Jean De la Bruyere
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Believe in miracles.  
When facing difficulties they can appear to be overwhelming and exhausting.
With the difficulties we face we have two choices one is to succumb to the challenges of difficulties or to flight through the difficulties and do our very best to overcome the challenge.   
One of the miracles that grow out of difficulties is the self discovery of our inter strength and that we control our thinking … (14 comments)

Who Will Be There to Inspire You? - 07/04/09 09:24 AM
Motivational Power Quote
 
Who Will Be There to Inspire You?
 
"Our chief want is someone
who will inspire us to be
what we know we can could be."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Who will be there to inspire you? 
Within all of us is the person that we could be.  
How do we release the greatness of that person? 
We look for someone to inspire us, mentor us, coach us or help us to become the person that we could be. 
Find a person that will be there … (12 comments)

Maximize your Priorities - 07/03/09 07:06 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Maximize your Priorities
 
"The key is not to prioritize
what is on the schedule,
but to schedule your priorities."
Stephen Covey, author, speaker
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Maximize your priorities.    
Creating a schedule and then prioritizing the schedule, doesn't address your priorities and will result in an ineffective use of your time and will result in low impact results.  
The key is to create a schedule of your priorities; then prioritizing your priorities on your schedule.  
What are the things that are most important for you … (10 comments)

Worrying is a Distraction and Doesn’t Resolve Problems - 07/03/09 09:10 AM
Motivational Power Quote
 
Worrying is a Distraction and Doesn't Resolve Problems
 
"Worrying is the same thing
as banging your head against the wall.
It only feels good when you stop."
John Powers, author
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Worrying is a distraction and doesn't resolve problems.  
Worrying about problems clouds our thinking and will drain our energy without any positive resolution to the problem.   
The more we worry the less effective we become in solving the problem and we increase the likelihood that the problem will affect other areas of … (16 comments)

The Starting Point of All Achievement - 07/02/09 07:31 PM
Motivational Power Quote
 
The Starting Point of All Achievement
 
"The starting point of all achievement is desire.
Keep this constantly in your mind.
Weak desires bring weak results."
Napoleon Hill, author

As I see it. . . . . . . .
The starting point of all achievement . . . . is desire. 
Define your desire into specific goals.  
Create a clear vision in your mind of your desire as it would look like when you successfully achieve your desired results.   
Maintain that successful vision in your mind. 
Turn your desire and achieving the desired results … (12 comments)

Start Today to Make a Brand New Ending - 07/02/09 08:28 AM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Start Today to Make a Brand New Ending
 
"No one can go back and make
a brand new start.
Anyone can start from now and
make a brand new ending."
Source unknown
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Start today to make a brand new ending.  
Our time is a perishable resource and once the time has passed it will be gone forever. There is no way for us to go back into the past and reuse our time.  
If we want to change the direction of our … (14 comments)

Your Actions Will Grow Into Your Destiny - 07/01/09 07:41 PM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Your Actions Will Grow Into Your Destiny
 
"Actions are seeds of fate.
Seeds grow into destiny."
Harry Truman, 33rd President of the US
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Your actions will grow into your destiny.  
Your actions are like seeds.
As you take actions today you plant your actions in your success garden; like a seed the quality of the actions you plant will determine what your actions will grow in to. 
Investing in high quality activities results in productive days, your days will multiple building values … (18 comments)

Persistence’s Makes All the Differences - 07/01/09 09:40 AM
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Persistence's Makes All the Differences


"I have not failed.
I've just found 10,000 ways
that won't work."
Thomas A. Edison, inventor
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Persistence's makes the all differences.  
Thomas Edison demonstrated the true meaning of the word persistence's in his quest to invent the electric light bulb.  
He could have quit after his third experiment failed. He could have justified walking away after his fiftieth experiments failed.  
Who would have blamed him if he said enough after the one-hundred experiments failed? What … (8 comments)