Take on a difficult challenge and bring yourself fully to life. Whatever the challenge demands from you, it also gives in even greater measure. For when you step forward to meet a challenge, you connect with the best you have. As you work through the challenge, whatever strength and ability you possess grows even stronger. …
Greatness most often results not from extraordinary ability, but rather from ordinary ability followed through with extraordinary devotion. Commitment, depth of passion and clarity of purpose will elevate even the most ordinary, mundane efforts into the realm of truly great achievement. Exceptional ability is a wonderful gift, though by itself it won’t get you very …
Commitment means acting not just when it is convenient or comfortable, but whenever it is necessary. Commitment means setting priorities and following them without fail. Commitment is more than words, much more than just saying you will. Commitment is doing whatever it takes to make it happen. Commitment is available to anyone who understands and …
Once upon a time two brothers who lived on adjoining farms fell into conflict. It was the first serious rift in 40 years of farming side by side, sharing machinery, and trading labor and goods as needed without a hitch. Then the long collaboration fell apart. It began with a small misunderstanding and it grew …
* GIVE UP grumbling! Instead, “In everything give thanks.” Constructive criticism is OK, but “moaning, groaning, and complaining” are not Christian disciplines. * GIVE UP 10 to 15 minutes in bed! Instead, use that time in prayer. * GIVE UP looking at either people’s worst points. Instead, concentrate on their BEST points for a change. …
While Indians celebrate the Cricket World Cup win with a wild nightlong party, the sporting fraternity wished captain cool M S Dhoni and his team for their phenomenon achievement in the cricketing field . “MSD has been a remarkable Captain for India. He has performed consistently. Wish him all the best,” former IPL chairman Lalit …
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It’s as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer. – Nolan BushnellMy son is …
Every day, we can take just two simple steps to ensure our success. These steps are deceptively simple, yet so many of us can’t bring ourselves to do them. What are these steps? Let us take a look. 1. Do what needs to be done. Each day, there are certain things which should ideally be …
1. Treat each other with respect.2. Never resort to name-calling.3. Give surprises.4. Do a thoughtful thing unexpectedly.5. Share humor.6. Cook something delicious for him/her.7. Listen when he/she talks.8. Listen when he/she talks about something he/she loves and you don’t.9. Argue like mature adults.10. Let your inner children come alive together.11. Take a trip.12. Let petty …
Procrastination is, in simple terms, putting off the things that we know we should be doing. Everyone procrastinates one time or other in their lives, and it is quite natural to do so. But it becomes a problem when we cannot make ourselves take up tasks that need completion, and constantly find ourselves with long-overdue …