character: You Develop Your Strengths
- 09/09/11 10:08 AM
Motivational Power Quote
You Develop Your Strengths
“Strength does not come from winning.
Your struggles develop your strengths
when you go through hardships
and decide not to surrender,
that is strength.”
Arnold Schwarzenegger, actor
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Strength is developed
Strength is not developed in what comes easy. Your real strength is developed through your struggles in life and overcoming those obstacles.
Remain firm in your convictions that you will succeed by working your way through the challenges that you face.
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character: Your Success Can Be Measured By . . . .
- 08/28/11 12:26 AM
Motivational Power Quote
Your Success Can Be Measured By . . . .
“I have learned that success is to be measured
not so much by position that one has reached in life
as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome
while trying to succeed.”
Brooker T. Washington, educator
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Your success can be measured by . . . .
Success can be measured by . . . . overcoming your obstacles
To reach greater heights of success you have … (6 comments)
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character: You Are a Unique Person
- 08/24/11 03:21 AM
Motivational Power Quote
You Are a Unique Person
“There comes a special moment in everyone’s life;
a moment for which that person was born.
That special opportunity, when he seizes it,
will his mission a mission for which he is uniquely qualified.
In that moment, he finds greatness.
It his finest hour.”
Sir Winston Churchill, British Prime Minster
As I see it . . . . . . .
You are a unique person
And you were born to achieve greatness
You are a unique person and within that uniqueness you have the spark of … (14 comments)
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character: Motivational Power Quote
- 08/10/11 02:11 PM
Motivational Power Quote
Make Decisions Because There Right
“My Basic principle is that you
don’t make decisions because they are easy;
you don’t make them because they are cheap;
you don’t make them because they’re popular;
you make them because they’re right.”
Theodore Hesburgh, President of Notre Dame University
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Make decisions because there right
Make your decisions based on your values, your principles, philosophy and because there right.
Focus on making decisions based on doing the right thing and your … (10 comments)
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character: Our Temperament Determines Our Outlook
- 06/21/11 01:02 PM
Motivational Power Quote
Our Temperament Determines Our Outlook
"The greatest part of our happiness depends
on our disposition, not our circumstances."
Martha Washington, former First Lady
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Our temperament determines our outlook
The attitude of our thinking is revealed in our character and how we look at the conditions in our lives. If our temperament is negative and unenthusiastic we look at the conditions in our lives through a negative prism and we would end up in living in a world of negative thinking and … (7 comments)
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character: Character Is The Foundation
- 04/21/11 02:56 AM
Motivational Power Quote
Character Is The Foundation
"Character is the foundation upon which one must build to win respect.
Just as no worthy building can be erected on a weak foundation,
So no lasting reputation worthy of respect can be built
on a weak character."
R.C. Samsel, American tennis player
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Character is the foundation
The foundation of respect is our character.
The respect that we receive is in direct proportion to our character.
Lasting success can only be built on a strong foundation.
Build your success … (6 comments)
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character: Determination Makes It Possible
- 03/26/11 02:35 AM
Motivational Power Quote
Determination Makes It Possible
"The difference between the impossible
And the possible lies in the person's determination."
Tommy Lasorda, baseball manager
As I see it . . . . . . .
Determination makes it possible
The difference between what become possible for one person and impossible for other is in a person's determination.
Tommy Lasorda played for the Brooklyn Dodgers for 4 years and appeared in just 26 games as a pitcher. In his entire major league career he never won a game and lost 4 games.
Tommy Lasorda used his knowledge of baseball … (5 comments)
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character: Color Your Thoughts
- 03/12/11 08:59 AM
Motivational Power Quote
Color Your Thoughts
"The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts.
Think only on those things that
are in line with your principles
and can bear the light of day.
The content of your character
is your choice.
Day by day what you do is
who you become."
Heraclitus
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Color your thoughts
What we most often thing about becomes the foundation for our actions. Color your thoughts to support the achievement of your goals and your actions will move you … (6 comments)
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character: Character is the Differentiator of Champions
- 03/02/11 02:03 AM
Motivational Power Quote
Character is the Differentiator of Champions
"Ability may take you to the top,
but it takes character to keep you there."
John Wooden, Basketball Coach
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Character is the differentiator of champions
Champions separate themselves in their profession from the masses. A champion wants to standout above the crowd and they will look for and find degrees of separation that will propel them to the top of their field and keep them there.
A champion's goal is not only to get to the … (9 comments)
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character: How We Cope Makes The Difference
- 02/26/11 02:08 AM
Motivational Power Quote
How We Cope Makes The Difference
"Life is not the way it's supposed to be.
It's the way it is.
The way you cope with it is what
takes the difference."
Virginia Satir, author
As I see it. . . . . . . .
How we cope makes the difference
Our life is not a straight line; we will experience ups and downs and find that we will have to navigate many twist and turns on our life's journey.
The true test of our character will not in having a smooth journey, … (5 comments)
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character: Real Integrity is . . . .
- 02/24/11 02:21 AM
Motivational Power Quote
Real Integrity is . . . .
"Real integrity is doing the right thing,
knowing that nobody's
going to know whether you did it or not."
Oprah Winfrey, talk show host
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Real integrity is . . . .
Real integrity is doing what's right even when you may be the only person in the world that would know what you've done.
When you think about a person with integrity you think about the person's character.
Acting with integrity is seen as an … (11 comments)
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character: Wealth Is Not Only In What You Have It’s Also In Who You Are
- 02/01/11 01:29 PM
Motivational Power Quote
Wealth Is Not Only In What You Have It's Also In Who You Are
"Wealth is not only what you have,
but it is also what you are."
Sterling W. Sill, author
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Wealth is not only in what you have it's also in who you are
What is the measure of a man?
Wealth alone doesn't measure a person; wealth a measure of the accumulation of material goods and money.
There have been many people in history that have accumulated great wealth or statue that … (8 comments)
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character: If It Doesn’t Feel Right It’s Probably Isn’t
- 11/28/10 12:54 PM
Motivational Power Quotes
If It Doesn't Feel Right It's Probably Isn't
If it doesn't feel right it's probably isn't.
If it doesn't look right it's probably isn't.
If you're ever in question don't take it."
Dave Mills, author
As I see it . . . . . . . .
If it doesn't feel right it's probably isn't
Doing what's right is more important than doing what's politically correct.
There will be times that we are going to be asked to make a decision. That decision will be to choice between doing what's right and doing what's politically correct.
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character: Character Is a Result of Our Habits
- 11/20/10 10:01 AM
Motivational Power Quote
Character Is a Result of Our Habits
"Our character is basically a composite of our habits.
because they are consistent, often unconscious patterns,
they constantly, daily, express our character."
Stephen R. Covey, author
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Character is a result of our habits
Whatever we consistently do, will become a habit and our habits become the foundation of our character.
Our character is formed in our habits and we demonstrate our character through our daily actions.
To form a strong character we have to develop the … (9 comments)
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character: How We Conduct Ourselves Influences the Outcome
- 10/23/10 10:09 AM
Motivational Power Quote
How We Conduct Ourselves Influences the Outcome
"Show class, have pride, and display character.
If you do, winning takes care of itself."
Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant
As I see it. . . . . . . .
How we conduct ourselves influences the outcome
Success the same as failure in influenced by our behavior and the way we way we conduct ourselves on a daily basis.
Our daily conduct builds forward momentum and our tomorrows will become a mirror image of our todays. Our conduct of today will influence the direction that our success journey takes … (10 comments)
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character: We Create Our Destiny
- 10/09/10 09:47 AM
Motivational Power Quote
We Create Our Destiny
"You were not born a winner,
and you were not born a loser.
You are what you make yourself to be."
Lou Holtz, football coach
As I see it. . . . . . . .
We create our destiny
Some people born into privilege and some are not.
Privilege doesn't make the person who they are, it just a condition.
Each person creates their path though life and they will decide what path they will follow.
We create our own destiny not by who we become. But by … (4 comments)
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character: The Importance of Trust
- 09/26/10 03:45 PM
Motivational Power Quote
The Importance of Trust
"Men of genius are admired,
men of wealth are envied,
men of power are feared;
but only men of character are trusted."
Source unknown
As I see it. . . . . . . .
The importance of trust
Trust is the foundation of all successful relationships a relationship without trust is a relationship that's destined to fail.
A common trait of successful people is in there ability to build rapport on a foundation of trust. When we establish rapport with a person they will listen and respond to … (13 comments)
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character: If It Doesn’t Feel Right – Don’t Do It
- 08/22/10 01:44 PM
Motivational Power Quote
If It Doesn't Feel Right - Don't Do It
"Every time I've done something that
doesn't feel right,
it's ended up not being right."
Mario Cuomo, former governor of New York
As I see it. . . . . . . .
If it doesn't feel right - don't do it
Doing what's right is more important than doing what's politically correct.
There will be times that we are going to be asked to make a decision; that decision will be to choose between doing what's right and doing what's politically correct.
Doing … (9 comments)
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character: How We Respond to Our Circumstances Reveals Our Character
- 07/23/10 02:24 AM
Motivational Power Quote
How We Respond to Our Circumstances Reveals Our Character
"Circumstances do not make a man;
they merely reveal him to himself."
Epictetus
As I see it. . . . . . . .
How we respond to our circumstances reveals our character
We will encounter many varied circumstances on our success journey.
Some of our circumstances will come as events that will booster our career and success journey and move us in the direction of goals. Other circumstances will bring turbulence into our life.
Our truth character comes to the surface in … (6 comments)
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character: Associate With People of Good Quality
- 07/02/10 03:40 PM
Motivational Power Quote
Associate With People of Good Quality
"Associate yourself with men of good quality
if you esteem your our reputation;
for tis better be alone than in bad company."
George Washington, 1st President of the United States
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Associate with people of good quality
Choosing success is in choosing our associations. Choose your associations wisely with people of good character and strong values.
People will judge us by the people we associate with. Based on the people were associating with, people will either look up … (5 comments)
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