Friday, March 20, 2009

True Principles

This is often what I need to say to myself when it comes to a true principle: I've thought it, I've taught it, and I've fought it, now it's time to live it.

The Secret to Success

The secret of any success is to do what you know you should do when you don't want to.

That simple rule of consistency is the most simple and the most difficult rule of success. But it is the difference maker:

Doing what you should do when you don't want to.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Visual Learning

Most people understand best when something is illustrated. In other words: we draw it out in order to draw them in.

The Grind

The grind is to find.

Saturday, March 14, 2009

Do Something

When it comes to effort don't say: "give it all or nothing", but "all or something." When we are stuck in inaction, doing a small something is many times better than a big, fat nothing.

Monday, March 9, 2009

Life

Life offers us a series of ironies. The wise and happy among us compose them into a series a harmonies.

Saturday, March 7, 2009

To Sow & To Reap

God gives us commandments to sow and commandments to reap. The majority of His directions are to sow. These we have 100% control over accomplishing. Commandments to reap however are impossible to accomplish on our own. In order to accomplish these we must learn to trust Him through faith, by doing our very best, then He will make up the difference.

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Mastery

"Just because I realized it today, doesn't mean I'll be perfect at it today."

Realization rarely, if ever, equals immediate mastery.

Sunday, March 1, 2009

The Comeback!

Jesus Christ is the chief Architect of "the comeback". This is redemption.