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Independence...Freedom......Responsibility? The first two qualities are often sought after by so many people. But what happens when we get them? Better yet, what does it take to get them and then use them to their greatest...
Tags: Sigmund Freud, motivation, quote, freedom, responsibility
A successful life often takes planning. When we leave things to chance, we don't take responsibility for ourselves. Today's quote comes from a prominent leader in human achievement - "The reason most people never achieve their goals is that...
Tags: motivation, inspiration, quote, life, Denis Waitley, human development
A lot of people are afraid of change. They won't move from the area where they were born because that is all they've known. They won't leave their jobs for the career of their dreams because the job "pays the bills." They won't...
Tags: motivation, quote, excuses, actions, dreams
Today's quote comes from a man who has been quoted often since his death about 150 years ago. Henry David Thoreau was a part of a philosophical school of thought which became known as "American Transcendentalism." In short, these advocates...
Tags: motivation, quote, Thoreau
Today's motivational moment comes courtesy of someone who knows about success. Thomas J. Watson is the former president of IBM. He knows that sometimes success requires risk and taking chances. Maybe it is better termed a "calculated...
Tags: motivation, quote, IBM, allnews, Thomas J. Watson
Ten days ago, Michael Jordan was enshrined into the National Basketball Association (NBA) Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. When it comes to basketball greatness, Michael Jordan is usually the first name that comes to mind. And...
Tags: motivation, quote, Michael Jordan, basketball, Hall of Fame
Life consists of relationships. None of us lives in a vacuum (despite times when we wish we could!) Whether we be at home, in school, at work, at the mall or anywhere else, the odds are very high that we will either interact...
Tags: motivation, inspiration, quote, Mike Murdock, relationships, shortcomings
Today's quote comes from a man responsible for creating one of the most successful multi-level marketing (MLM) companies in the world. Regardless of one's personal feelings regarding MLM, it is difficult to disregard success, especially...
Tags: motivation, inspiration, quote, Dexter Yager, Amway, success, dreams
We live in a "get it done yesterday" world. Sometimes, I call it a "microwave society." We have been so conditioned to get immediate results that if something takes just a few seconds longer than usual to complete, we...
Tags: motivation, inspiration, quote, patience, society, wayne dyer
Taking the first step, in whatever endeavor, can often be the hardest part of the journey. As a writing teacher for 13 years and a coach for 20 years, I have seen first-hand that students have the ability to succeed; many just don't believe...
Tags: motivation, inspiration, quote, action, risk