compromise: Life is a Life of Choices
- 09/18/17 07:25 PM
Life is a Life of Choices
“Life is 8 percent of what happens to you . . . .
and 92 percent on how you respond to it.”
Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant,
Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author
As I see it . . . . . . . .
Life is a life of choices
Life is a life of choices . . . . You won’t always be able to control what happens to you . . . . But . . . . you can control what you do as a result of what happens.
Your choices become the foundation for your … (15 comments)
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compromise: The Magic Words of Integrity
- 02/25/17 06:08 AM
The Magic Words of Integrity
“Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth.
Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic
keys to living your life with integrity.”
W. Clement Stone 1902 – 2002, Businessman, Philanthropist,
Self Help Author
As I see it . . . . . . .
The magic words of integrity
It takes courage to say no . . . . and to do the right thing.
When you do things that don’t feel is right . . . . You’ll come to find that after you do them that what you were feeling was right. … (16 comments)
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compromise: Excellence is . . . .
- 02/17/17 01:34 PM
Excellence is . . . .
“Excellence is . . . . caring more than others think is wise;
Risking more than others think is safe;
Dreaming more than others think is practical;
Expecting more than others think is possible.”
Winston Churchill, British Stateman, Former
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
As I see it . . . . . . .
Excellence is . . . .
Set your own standards . . . . for excellence in your life . . . . and then meeting and exceeding the standards.
You will meet people with lower standards in their life than yours . . . . They … (10 comments)
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compromise: You Always Know the Right Thing to Do
- 01/04/17 06:46 AM
You Always Know the Right Thing to Do
“The truth of the matter is that you always know the
right to do. The hard thing to do is doing it.”
General Norman Schwarkzoph 1934 – 2012, 4 Star General,
Commander in Chief Central Command
As I see it . . . . . . . .
You always know the right thing to do
You will be tested on a regular basis . . . . and it can surface in many areas of life.
You can be asked to look the other way . . . . and allow something to slide by.
You can … (19 comments)
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compromise: Hold Yourself . . . . to a Higher Standard
- 11/13/16 08:01 PM
Hold Yourself . . . . to a Higher Standard
“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anyone
else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity
yourself. Be a hard master to yourself and
be lenient to everyone else.”
Henry Ward Beecher 1813 - 1887, American Congregationalist, Clergyman, Social Reformer, Speaker
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Holding yourself . . . . to a higher standard
Set a higher standard for your life . . . . One that you will stretch you forward . . . . One that you will be proud to live out each day … (7 comments)
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compromise: When It’s Right . . . . It’s Right
- 11/04/16 02:17 PM
When It’s Right . . . . It’s Right
“Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and
wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.”
William Penn 1644 - 1718, English Real Estate Entrepreneur,
Philosopher, Quaker and Founder of the Province of
Pennsylvania
As I see it. . . . . . . .
When it’s right . . . . it’s right
There are times that you will be asked . . . . to compromise your integrity.
It can be in your business practices . . . . by not presenting a contract in a timely fashion because you’re asks to hold off for … (25 comments)
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compromise: The Resolve to Stay the Course
- 10/28/16 11:21 PM
The Resolve to Stay the Course
“A winner has the resolve to stay the course . . . . and
to work through their roadblocks of life without
compromising their values.”
Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant,
Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author
As I see it . . . . . . . .
The resolve to stay the course
Winners have the resolve to stay the course through the roadblocks of life . . . . and to continue to push forward with determination.
You will need to have the strength of character to maintain your values . . . . Not to compromise those values … (13 comments)
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compromise: When It’s Right It’s Right
- 10/24/16 02:17 PM
When It’s Right It’s Right
“Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and
wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.”
William Penn 1644 - 1718, English Real Estate Entrepreneur,
Philosopher, Quaker and Founder of the Province of
Pennsylvania
As I see it. . . . . . . .
When it’s right it’s right
There are times that you will be asked . . . . to compromise your integrity.
It can be in your business practices . . . . by not presenting a contract in a timely fashion because you’re asks to hold off for 24 hours. It can be a seller asking … (10 comments)
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compromise: Negotiate to Create Successful Results
- 07/28/16 07:27 AM
Negotiate to Create Successful Results
“If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared
to compromise in anything at anytime and you
would achieve nothing.”
Margaret Thatcher, British Prime Minister
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Negotiate to create successful results
You are not negotiating to be liked . . . . Your negotiating to arrive at a successful outcome.
A successful negotiator is prepared for the negotiations . . . . and can argue both positions in the negotiations effectively. They also will be able to separate the issues from the people . . . . and … (8 comments)
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compromise: Do What’s Right . . . . When No One Is Watching
- 07/24/16 12:03 AM
Do What’s Right . . . . When No One Is Watching
“Real Integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that
nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not.”
Oprah Winfrey, American Media Proprietor, Talk Show Host,
Actress, Producer, Philanthropist
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Do what’s right . . . . when no one is watching
There will be times that you can make a choice to do the right thing . . . . or to compromise your position. The decision should always be the same no matter if the whole world is watching you . . … (17 comments)
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compromise: Be Flexible in Your Thinking and Firm in Your Principles
- 06/24/16 11:05 PM
Be Flexible in Your Thinking and Firm in Your Principles
“I am a man of fixed and unbending principles,
the first of which is to flexible at all times.”
Everett Dirksen 1896 - 1969, American Politician
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Be flexible in your thinking and firm in your principles
When a person is firm in their principles . . . . they know what they want to achieve at the onset of their activities. They also know how they will achieve it . . . . and they’re steadfast in their determination to achieve a successful outcome.
The person … (12 comments)
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compromise: Integrity . . . . Do to the Right Thing
- 04/12/16 11:51 PM
Integrity . . . . Do to the Right Thing
“Do the right thing . . . . especially when no one’s watching.”
Cherie Carter Scott Ph.D., Author
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Integrity . . . . is to do the right thing
Doing the right thing because it’s the right thing to do . . . . is the foundation of a person’s integrity.
When faced with the choice between doing the right thing . . . . and the politically correct thing. You have been asked to compromise your values and integrity . . . .for someone … (6 comments)
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compromise: The Leader Sets The Standards
- 10/18/15 12:05 AM
The Leader Sets The Standards
“Anybody who accepts mediocrity - - in school, on the job, in life - -
is a person who compromises, and when the leader compromises,
the whole organization compromises.”
Charles Knight, author
As I see it . . . . . . .
The leader sets the standards
The leader that holds true to their standards . . . . and sets the bar high . . . . Becomes a leader that leads by example . . . . and sets the standards for the entire organization to follow.
The leader sets the standards and the height of the bar first … (10 comments)
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compromise: It Takes Discipline to Do What’s Right
- 09/02/14 07:47 AM
It Takes Discipline to Do What’s Right
“Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and
important, although difficult, is the high road to
pride, self esteem, and personal satisfaction.”
Brian Tracy, Self-Help Author, Motivational Speaker
As I see it. . . . . . . .
It takes discipline to do what’s right
When you’re facing a challenging situation . . . . you have a choice.
You can chose to take the high road to do what’s right and do what’s important. Or you can choose to do what appears … (10 comments)
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compromise: Let Your Principals be Clear
- 04/27/14 11:01 PM
Let Your Principals be Clear
“You can’t live principals you can’t understand.”
Dr. Stephen R. Covey 1932 – 2012, American Educator,
Businessman, Author and Keynote Speaker
As I see it . . . . . . .
Let your principals be clear
Let your principals be clear . . . . and from that clarity you will understand them.
Know what you stand for . . . . and the principals that you will live by. They are your principals and they will be reflected in your actions and in your attitude.
Beware of … (6 comments)
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compromise: Your Values Becomes Your Moral Compass
- 09/18/13 01:09 PM
Motivational Power Quote
Your Values Becomes Your Moral Compass
“Education is of no value and talent is worthless – unless you
have an unweaving aim. Never find yourself without a compass.”
Condoleezza Rice, Former Secretary of State
As I see it . . . . . . .
Your values becomes your moral compass
Through-out your career you will be asked to make choices . . . . In those choices there will be times that others would want to influence your moral compass for their person gain.
They will ask you to stretch your … (7 comments)
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compromise: When it Doesn’t Feel Right – It’s Time to Step Back
- 08/29/13 11:17 AM
Motivational Power Quote
When it Doesn’t Feel Right – It’s Time to Step Back
“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 State
As I see it. . . . . . . .
When it doesn’t feel right – it’s time to step back
When it doesn’t feel right . . . . it’s time to step back and evaluate what your being asked to do.
There will be times that you’re going to be asked to make a … (6 comments)
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compromise: The Leader Sets The Standards
- 05/14/13 01:04 PM
Motivational Power Quote
The Leader Sets The Standards
“Anybody who accepts mediocrity - - in school, on the job, in life - -
is a person who compromises, and when the leader compromises,
the whole organization compromises.”
Charles Knight, author
As I see it . . . . . . .
The leader sets the standards
The leader that holds true to their standards and sets the bar high . . . . becomes a leader that leads by example . . . . and sets the standards for the entire organization to follow.
The … (10 comments)
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compromise: Set Out to Be Respected
- 03/18/13 08:51 AM
Motivational Power Quote
Set Out to Be Respected
“If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise
on anything at anytime, and would achieve nothing.”
Margret Thatcher, Former British Prime Minister
As I see it . . . . . . .
Set out to be respected
When a business professional is respected they have earned that right through their actions . . . . not by what they say. In other words a professional talk their talk . . . . but they back it up by walking the walk and … (11 comments)
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compromise: Our Life is Made in the Small Moments
- 07/12/12 11:02 PM
Motivational Power Quote
Our Life is Made in the Small Moments
“Character may be manifested in the great moments but it is made in the small ones.”
Phillips Brooks 1835 – 1893, American Clergymen, Author
As I see it . . . . . . .
Our life is made in the small moments
Our moments flash by almost unnoticed but it’s in those moments that we made our life.
It’s making the right decision because we know it right.
It’s offering advice and counsel.
It’s listening and showing interest in another person.
It’s … (8 comments)
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