self help: Your Attitude Creates the Winner Edge - 02/01/10 12:05 AM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Your Attitude Creates the Winner Edge
 
"For success, attitude is equally
as important as ability."
Harry F. Banks  
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Your attitude creates the winner edge   
Money won't do it by itself, we can't buy continued success.  
Having skills won't do by themselves; skills without a winning attitude won't get us to our goals.  
What makes the difference is a winning attitude.   
The winner's edge is their attitude. When they combine it with their skills with a winner's attitude they create unstoppable forward … (6 comments)

self help: Our Preparation Makes the Difference - 01/31/10 11:31 AM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Our Preparation Makes the Difference 
 
"Success depends upon previous preparation
and without such preparation
their is sure to be failure."
Confucius   
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
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 journey. When a person is prepared they know with certainly what actions they have to take to become successful and they have … (4 comments)

self help: Take the Path of Integrity - 01/31/10 02:09 AM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Take the Path of Integrity
 
"Wisdom is knowing the right path to take . . .
Integrity is taking it."
M. H. McKee  
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Take the path of integrity  
In dealing fairly with others pursue the path of integrity.  
Pursing the path of integrity is not always the quickest or easiest path to success.   
What you will discover is that the path of integrity will be the path that has solid footing in your journey. A path that's followed without integrity will … (5 comments)

self help: Push Forward - 01/30/10 02:11 PM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Push Forward
 
"What don't let life discourage you;
everyone who got where he is
had to begin where he was."
Richard Evans  
  
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Push forward  
Today is a new day. Push forward and don't let lives discouragements get between you and your dreams.  
Make today the day of new beginning.  
Start from where you are with the resources you have and move in the directions of your goals with passion.   
Push forward and park the discouragements that you encounter on your … (4 comments)

self help: Change Happens - 01/30/10 06:57 AM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Change Happens 
 
"We must welcome change as the rule,
but as the ruler."
Denis Waitley, motivational speaker

As I see it. . . . . . . .
Change happens  
The one constant that we have in our life is change.  
Change in itself is neither good or bad it just is.  
We experience difference levels of change in our lives everyday some very small and other can transform our life. 
Take conrol of your change with positive thinking and in your actions. Make the most of the positive change that comes into your life.  
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self help: Become a Expert in Your Chosen Field - 01/30/10 12:51 AM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Become a Expert in Your Chosen Field
 
"Small difference in your performance
can lead to large differences
in your results."
Brian Tracy, motivational coach  
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Become a expert in your chosen field  
Concentrate on becoming a master of small details and you'll become a master your destiny.     
Focusing on the small details becomes the foundation becoming a master of big things. 
Commit yourself become an expert in the small details and you will be seen as an expert in your … (8 comments)

self help: As We Think We Become - 01/29/10 02:28 PM
 
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
As We Think We Become
 
"Remember, happiness doesn't depend
in who you are or
What you have
it solely on what you think."
Dale Carnegie, author  
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
As we think we become  
Our life is first created in our thinking and then we create it in our reality. 
Think in terms of what you can do and then do it.  
Think in terms of the opportunities and then grasp them.  
Think in terms of success and achieve it.  
Think in terms of … (5 comments)

self help: ActiveRain + A Telephone Call = A Referral - 01/29/10 11:39 AM
ActiveRain + A Telephone Call = A Referral
  
  
"The more I help others to succeed,
The more I succeed."
Ray Kroc, founder of McDonalds
 
 
 
Today I received a telephone call from a California real estate professional. They were calling as a result of my Active Rain blogging. The real estate professional from California had a referral for me. After discussing the referral with the real estate professional I discovered that the customer was interested in an area north of Tampa on the west coast of Florida.
  
I was able to go to my list of associates … (7 comments)

self help: Don’t Rain on My Parade - 01/29/10 08:46 AM
 
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Don't Rain on My Parade
 
"No Person has the right to rain
on your dreams."
Marian Wright Edelman   
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Don't rain on my parade 
Think of your life as a parade where each day will be bright and sunny in your thinking.  
Each new day will bring new opportunities to for us to grasp as a result of our wiliness to stretch our thinking and our efforts.  
The parade of your life is our dreams and those dreams are there for you … (8 comments)

self help: Keep Searching - 01/28/10 01:50 PM
 
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Keep Searching
 
"As long as one keeps searching,
the answers come."
Joan Baez   
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Keep searching   
The answers are there for us to see; but they may not be apparent.  To find the answers we may have to search for them.  
The length of the journey is not what's important. What's becomes critical is finding the answers. Remain committed to seeking and finding the answers.  
Your journey will require patients and remaining focused to find the answers.   
If you search with a … (4 comments)

self help: Successful Entrepreneurs Know the Secret - 01/28/10 01:46 AM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Successful Entrepreneurs Know the Secret
 
"Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand
that there is little between  obstacles and opportunity
and to be able to turn both to their advantage."
Victor Kiam, American entrepeneur
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Successful entrepreneurs know the secret    
They know that everyone is blessed with the same 1440 minutes each day. The success person understands the value of their time and maximizes the use of it.  
A successful person will look at their obstacles and find solutions. They find a way … (8 comments)

self help: Decide to Succeed - 01/27/10 01:30 PM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Decide to Succeed
 
"It's is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run,
impossible to win the victory unless you choose to battle."
Richard M. DeVos
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Decide to succeed  
Make the decision to succeed and make the commitment to make it happen.  
Step out of your comfort zone and stretch yourself into the success zone.  
In the success zone we open our minds to new concepts and   to shaping our existent skills to take us to the next level. … (14 comments)

self help: Attracting Opportunities - 01/26/10 11:30 PM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Attracting Opportunities
 
"Those who embrace learning will attract
business opportunities and success in their future,
while the non-learner will no longer be able to compete."
 Lou Ludwig, sales and marketing consultant, speaker, trainer and author
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Attracting opportunities
The person that commits to continuous learning will acquire the skills necessary to compete and achieve success in a competitive world, while others will not be able to keep up.    
©2010 Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author
(13 comments)

self help: Be Effective - 01/25/10 01:47 PM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Be Effective
 
"We may be very busy.
We may be very efficient,
But also to be truly effective
only when we begin with
the end in mind."
Stephen Covey, author and speaker
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Be effective   
When we start with the end in mind we change our thinking and as a result we focus on the outcome.  
Focusing on the outcome becomes a goal and we focus for our efforts on the goal.  
Focusing on the outcome creates a road map for achievement.  
(10 comments)

self help: The Only Constant in Life is Change - 01/24/10 12:29 PM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
The Only Constant in Life is Change

 
"Remember, no human condition
is ever permanent.
then you will not be overjoyed
in good fortune
nor too scornful in misfortune."
Socrates  
  
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
The only constant in life is change    
We can count on it the only constant in our life is change.  
We can be having a great day then something happens and then everything changes.  
We may be having a challenge and we take the right action and everything … (2 comments)

self help: Ask the Question - 01/23/10 01:52 PM
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
Ask the Question
 
"He who is afraid of asking
is ashamed of learning."
Danish Proverb  
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Ask the question   
Never hesitate to ask the question.   
In asking questions you will receive information that you did not have before.  
In asking for the sale the customer is far more likely to say yes then not asking.  
Asking questions is the key to learning and knowledge.  
Asking questions leads to success.  
Never hesitate to ask a question.   
Ask and recieve.
®2010, Lou Ludwig, Sales and … (8 comments)

self help: In My Day - 01/23/10 12:43 AM
 
 
Motivational Power Quote
 
In My Day
 
"I my day, we didn't have self-esteem,
we had self-respect,
and no more of it then we had earned."
Jane Hadam
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
In my day   
A man built their self -worth through their actions and efforts there were no entitlements. It may have been hard work and sweat may be involved but they had self-respect.  
They went out and did what had to be done at great personal peril.   
They made great sacrifices and were proud of what they had … (7 comments)

self help: Follow the Shadows Into the Light - 01/22/10 02:40 PM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
Follow the Shadows Into the Light
 
"Never fear shadows they simply mean
there's a light somewhere nearby."
Ruth E. Renker  
  
As I see it. . . . . . . .
Follow the shadows into the light   
The shadows may seem like a dark and uncertain place, much like life can be at times.   
How we see the shadows makes all the difference.  We can see our shadows as a place to fear or we can see the shadows being created by light.  
When we fear our shadows our life becomes very … (9 comments)

self help: One Positive Thought - 01/22/10 11:01 AM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
One Positive Thought 
 
"It takes but one positive thought
when given a chance to survive
and thrive to overpower
 an army of negative thoughts."
Robert H. Schuller, author  
 
As I see it. . . . . . . .
One positive thought   
One positive thought can open the doors of possibilities. That one thought can make the difference on what path we follow. A positive thought can become the difference between a successful journey and failure.  
A single positive thought can ignite our passion to succeed.   
One positive thought can push negative thoughts … (8 comments)

self help: There’s a Moment that Everything Changes - 01/21/10 10:12 PM
 
  
Motivational Power Quote
 
There's a Moment that Everything Changes
 
"The moment of enlightenment is when a person's
dreams of possibilities become
images of probabilities."
Vic Braden
   
As I see it. . . . . . . .
There's a moment that everything changes  
When our thoughts turn into dreams things change.  
The moment that we turn our dreams into the vision for our future things change.  
When we turn our vision into possibilities things change.  
The moment that we realize that our possibilities have turn into probabilities everything in our world changes.  
®2010, Lou Ludwig, … (22 comments)

 
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