Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. Lou Holtz What attitude do you usually have? Do you have a positive attitude or a negative one? If you have…
I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work. – Thomas A. Edison We all feel like a failure sometimes. You can be on top of the world, doing very well, winning and achieving, but still feel…
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you. Lewis B. Smedes Forgiveness is a complicated topic. For some people, it evokes many negative emotions. Why should I forgive them when they hurt me…
At the end of the day, you can’t control the results; you can only control your effort level and your focus. Ben Zobrist When we focus on a goal, we are likely to achieve it; much more likely, in fact,…
I feel like saying we need to all calm down a little. Let’s take the time to breathe. I have no intention of allowing myself be distracted. – Pauline Marois Distractions are always a part of life. We all lose…
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance. Arthur Ashe Dressing well is not the most important thing but it’s also not the least important thing. What you need to…
Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. While it might indeed be true that all weather has its positives,…
Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories. – Sun Tzu Do you know yourself? You must know a little about yourself, surely, but do you know who you are, deep down? Do you know what…
It’s very important that we re-learn the art of resting and relaxing. Not only does it help prevent the onset of many illnesses that develop through chronic tension and worrying; it allows us to clear our minds, focus, and find…
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. – Norman Vincent Peale Are you confident in your abilities? If you find yourself lacking confidence,…
