excuse: An Excuse is Worst Than a Lie - 04/07/17 06:37 AM
An Excuse is Worst Than a Lie
 “An excuse is worst and more terrible than a lie,
for a excuse is a lie guarded.”
Pope John Paul II, 1920 - 2005
 
 
 
As I see it . . . . . . .
An excuse is worst than a lie
 
People don’t want to hear excuses . . . . they want results
 
Making excuses for our actions . . . . or lack of action will put us in a negative light with the person that we are making the excuse to . . . . It will instantly create a loss of credibility . . … (22 comments)

excuse: It’s the Time - 03/13/16 07:02 AM
It’s the Time 
“It is the time . . . . to make the time.”
Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant,
Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
It’s the time
 
When you don’t make the time to live and enjoy your life . . . . It will pass you by . . . . without you realizing it. The years will slip by . . . . and you will find yourself with a lifetime of regrets.
 
Take the time . . . . to enjoy your life.
 
Life is short . . . . … (10 comments)

excuse: An Excuse . . . . is Not An Option - 02/16/16 10:53 PM
An Excuse . . . . is Not An Option
“Ninety-nine percent of failures come from people
who have the habit of making excuses.”
George Washington Carver 1860 – 1943, American Botanist
and Inventor
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
An excuse . . . . is not an option
 
Excuses will not fuel your success journey. They become an anchor . . . . and the weight of that anchor will eventually pull you under.
 
Excuses won’t solve problems they compound them . . . . and make them harder to resolve.
 
When your faced with a challenge … (22 comments)

excuse: Determination Finds a Way - 02/07/16 07:27 AM
Determination Finds a Way
“When you’re DETERMINED to achieve your goals . . . .
you will find a way. When you would LIKE to achieve
 your goals . . . .  you will  find a way to make
 an excuse. The difference is in your
DETERMINATION”
Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant,
Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Determination finds a way
 
Winners find . . . .  a way to win.
 
Successful people . . . .  find a way to succeed.
 
One on the common traits of both types of people . . . . … (7 comments)

excuse: The Level of Your Preparation Makes the Difference - 12/03/15 01:01 AM
The Level of Your Preparation Makes the Difference 
“Success depends upon previous preparation
and without such preparation
their is sure to be failure.”
Confucius   551 BC to 470 BC, Chinese Teacher,
Editor, Politician and Philosopher
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
The level of your preparation makes the difference
 
The difference in a person’s preparation . . . . becomes the difference between one’s success or failure.
 
A prepared person has prepared themselves for their success journey . . . . and the contingencies that they encounter on their success journey. When a person is prepared . . . . they know with … (11 comments)

excuse: Turn the Page . . . . and Move On - 11/25/14 12:40 PM
Turn the Page . . . . and Move On
“It’s always been my philosophy: Turn the page. If something
falls through, turn the page. It’s over with, get used to it,
get on with it. Very simple. It’s always worked for me.”
Merv Griffin 1925 – 2007, American TV Host,
Musician, Actor, Media Mogul
 
As I see it . . . . . . .
Turn the page . . . . and move on
 
When something’s just don’t work out . . . .
 
Even with the best of intentions . . … (10 comments)

excuse: An Excuse is the Worst Lie - 08/17/14 11:12 PM
 
An Excuse is the Worst Lie
“An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie,
for an excuse is a lie guarded.”
Pope John Paul II 1920 – 2005,
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
 
An excuse is the worst lie
 
Excuse makers elect to make excuses . . . . and not take personal responsibility for their actions or their results. They use excuses . . . . and not corrective measures.
 
An excuse is the worst lie . . . . for the person that’s … (12 comments)

excuse: Superior People Take Responsible - 03/19/14 01:18 PM
 
Superior People Take Responsible
“The superior man blames himself. The inferior man
blames others.”
Don Shula, Hall of Fame Football Coach
 
As I see it . . . . . . .
 
Superior people take responsible
 
Superior people give credit . . . . to people around them when they succeed . . . . and takes responsible when things go off track.
 
You won’t hear superior people making an excuse after a setback . . . . They will take responsible for what happened and will go on record on to correct … (9 comments)

excuse: Blaming Others is Never the Answer - 11/07/13 10:22 AM
 
Blaming Others is Never the Answer
“All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you
find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him,
it will not change you. The only thing blame does is to keep the
 focus off you when you are looking for external reasons to
explain your unhappiness or frustration. You may succeed
in making another feel guilty about something by blaming
him, but you won’t succeed in changing whatever it is
about you that is making you unhappy.”
Dr. Wayne Dyer, Inspirational Author … (6 comments)

excuse: Playing it Safe - 08/09/13 03:14 AM
Motivational Power Quote
 
Playing it Safe   
“If you don’t fail now and again, it’s a sign you’re
playing it safe.”
Woody Allen, Director
 
As I see it . . . . . . .
Playing it safe
 
Are you playing it safe at the expense of succeeding?
 
Are you playing it safe . . . . and waiting just the right moment to take the next step on your success journey?
 
Are you playing it safe . . . . in setting your goals by  setting the goals that keep your safely in your … (6 comments)

excuse: You Can Always Do Something About a Problem - 07/15/13 10:02 PM
Motivational Power Quote
 
You Can Always Do Something About a Problem
“There is always something you can do about any problem, even if it is just
changing your perspective on how you feel about the problem.”
David De Notaries
 
As I see it . . . . . . .
You can always do something about a problem
 
The biggest single problem with a problem . . . . is they are not address and they become unruly and continue to grow.
 
Hoping a problem will solve itself . . . . is not … (10 comments)

excuse: Not Trying is an Excuse - 03/02/13 11:39 PM
Motivational Power Quote
 
Not Trying is an Excuse
“I can accept failure. Everyone fails at sometime. But,
I can’t accept not trying.”
Michael Jordan, Basketball Star
 
As I see it . . . . . . .
Not trying is an excuse
 
There are those who do their best and meet with failure  . . . . those that get back in the game and continue to try and become the successful people in life.
 
Failure is part of your success journey and part of life. It will happen to all of us at … (6 comments)

excuse: An Alibi is an Excuse - 12/22/12 12:32 PM
Motivational Power Quote
 
An Alibi is an Excuse
“No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility.”
Napoleon Hill 1883 – 1970, Self-Help Author and Speaker
 
As I see it . . . . . . .
An alibi is an excuse
 
There are those who take responsibility for their life and their results . . . . and there are those have an alibi for their actions.
 
An alibi not taking personal responsibility . . . . its substituting an excuse in the place of responsibility.
 
You will not be successful in everything you do … (8 comments)

excuse: Be a Creator and Get it Done - 03/20/12 09:59 PM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
Be a Creator and Get it Done
“There are two kind of people in the world;
those who make excuses and those who get results.
A excuse person will find any excuse for why a job was not done,
and a result person will find any reason why it can be done.
Be a creator not a reactor.”
 Alan Cohen, author               
 
 
As I see it . . . . . . .
 
Be a creator and get it done
 
A creator is a possibility thinker; when they hit an impasse they … (3 comments)

excuse: Difficulty is Not an Excuse - 02/24/12 06:59 AM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Difficulty is Not an Excuse
“Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.”
 Edward R. Murrow, news commentator          
 
 
As I see it . . . . . . .
 
Difficulty is not an excuse
 
You’re on a challenging deadline the work is either done on time or it’s not. The degree of difficulty in completing the project is not an excuse if the project is not done on time.
 
As harsh as it may sound, we a judged on our performance and delivering on our customers’ expectations in a timely … (35 comments)

excuse: Success is Taking Responsibility - 06/16/10 03:32 PM
   
Motivational Power Quote
 
Success is Taking Responsibility
"What really matters is what
you do with what you have."
Shirley Lord, author and writer
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Success is taking responsibility
Successful people use all the tools in their arsenal in order to create their success. They will develop new tools as they go, but they will never use the excuse that they don't have the tools to succeed. 
Were they lack tools they will improvise and maximize the tools they have.
Success means taking 100% … (9 comments)

excuse: Make The Time - 05/30/10 03:20 PM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Make The Time   
"It is time to make the time."
Henry Dumas, American writer and Poet
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Make the time  
If you don't find the time to live and enjoy your life, it will pass you by without you realizing it. The years will slip by and you will find yourself with a lifetime of regrets. 
Take the time to enjoy your life.  
Life is short find the time to live your life and live it to it fullest.
Do something you enjoy; … (10 comments)

 
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