When patience becomes cowardice

Tuesday March 16, 2010 #203 “Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it is cowardice.” ~George Jackson There is good wisdom in patience.  Many situations call for taking a breath, pausing, and reflecting before acting.  However, don’t allow this to...

Act or forget

Thursday, March 11, 2010 #202 “Complaining is silly. Either act or forget.” ~Stefan Sagmeister It is startling how much time and opportunity we waste complaining about our circumstances.  Nothing is ever gained from complaining.  There really are only two choices: ...

Let them know you care!

Tuesday March 9, 2010 #201 “People return to the place where they have proactively been made to feel special.” ~Marshall Field Field’s comment was made in relation to serving customers but could just as easily be applied to how we treat employees, family...

A bias for action

Thursday February 4, 2010 #192 “Develop a bias for action, a sense of urgency, to get things done.” ~Brian Tracy The successful, the powerful, the happy people among us all have one thing in common:  A bias for action.  Contemplation, consideration,...

A bias for action

Thursday February 4, 2010 #192 “Develop a bias for action, a sense of urgency, to get things done.” ~Brian Tracy The successful, the powerful, the happy people among us all have one thing in common:  A bias for action.  Contemplation, consideration,...

The real secret

Tuesday February 2, 2010 #191 “If you can imagine it, you can achieve it; if you can dream it, you can become it.” ~William Arthur Ward Thank you to JAMmer BD for sharing today’s quote.  Ward only has part of the answer, imagination and dreams are just that – until we...