Creative Success Depends on Long View
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The Importance Of Following Through
“When you get right down to the root of the meaning of the word ‘succeed,’ you find that it simply means to follow through.” – F Nichol
From time to time while growing up I’d play baseball, actually stickball, [...]
The Purpose Of Life
I have my own purpose in life and it may not be the same as anyone else.
Each person has their own purpose, regardless of whether they know it or not. What another’s purpose for living is not my concern, unless they ask for my help in trying [...]
Traits Of A Strong Innovative Leader
Being a leader.
“The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.” [...]
It’s All About Attitude
To be unstoppable.
“Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.” Thomas Jefferson
Many times in life the difference between failure and [...]
Answer The Door, Opportunity Is Knocking
Opportunity.
“Some say opportunity knocks only once, that is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the chance comes, you must have the equipment to take advantage of it.” Louis L’Amour
As I [...]
If It Wasn’t For…
Who do you blame?
“In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.” Eleanor Roosevelt
That promotion should have been mine. [...]
Success And Happiness
How to be a successful author.
Write something a publisher thinks everyone wants to read. Get that publisher to take over and do the rest. Sit back and enjoy the royalties.
How to be a successful writer.
Write what’s in your head. Write [...]
Things I Learned Never To Assume
Never assume others will care just as much as you do.
Each person has their own priorities. Others are simply too busy to care about anything else besides surviving from one day to another.
Never assume others have good intentions.
There are [...]
If A Voice Says You Can’t Write, Then By All Means, Write!
We set our own limits.
“If you hear a voice within you say “you cannot paint,” then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.” Vincent Van Gogh
If you hear a voice within you say “you cannot write,” then by all [...]
If You Don’t Love Yourself, How Can You Expect Others To?
Gautama Buddha says:
“You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire [...]
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