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Engage for Better Results
“Somewhere there’s a score being kept, so you have an obligation to live life as well as you can, be as engaged as you can.” ~Bill Murray Secret confession time: I adore Bill Murray. Have since the 70s. From what … Continue reading
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Tagged being present, Bill Murray, disengaged, engage, engagement, participate, participation, success
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Embrace Confidence!
“As is our confidence, so is our capacity.” ~ William Hazlitt in Characteristics One of the biggest problems I see in students is lack of confidence. So many talented, bright, hard working students think they aren’t good enough. And because of this, … Continue reading
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Tagged confidence, Negativity, positive attitude, positivity, success, William Hazlitt
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Success’s Paradox
“We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.” ~ Alexis de Tocqueville A seeming paradox this morning for our muddled Monday brains. Excelling … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexis de Tocqueville, excellence, succeed, success
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Excuses?
“I have begun everything with the idea that I could succeed, and I never had much patience with the multitudes of people who are always ready to explain why one cannot succeed.” – Booker T. Washington I follow “Writers … Continue reading
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Tagged determination, George Washington Carver, responsibility, success
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The Best Discipline
“Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today’s actions to tomorrow’s results. There’s a season for sowing a season for reaping. Self-discipline helps you know which is which.” ~ Gary Ryan Blair Discipline has become … Continue reading
Attitude Counts
“There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.” ~ W. Clement Stone One of the things I try to … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, failure, Negativity, positive attitude, students, success, W Clement Stone
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Excuses, Excuses
“Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.” ~ George Washington Carver First paper of the term was due today. I collected some, but I actually collected more excuses than papers. Everyone … Continue reading
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Tagged excuses, George Washington Carver, rationalization, students, success
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Believe It then Be It
“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”~ Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States Some very “New Age-y” words of wisdom from Teddy in honor of Presidents’ Day here in the US. But this isn’t so much New … Continue reading
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