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Friday, December 30, 2011
Our attention...
When we turn our attention away from ourselves, our potential is limitless. - Christopher Reeve
Thursday, December 29, 2011
Stress...
Stress raises the levels of the hormone Cortisol, which triggers fat storage in your abdomen. Do what you can to lower stress.
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
A decision you make now...
Being happy is not something you wait for, it's a decision you make now.
- Kelly Shipp
Friday, December 23, 2011
Joy to others...
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. - Eleanor Roosevelt
Labels:
charity,
giving,
happiness,
relationships,
values
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Never give up...
Commencement address by Sir Winston Churchill at a graduation ceremony: "Never give up. Never give up. Never, never, never." - this was his entire speech.
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
You never know...
You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Start today...
Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending. - Maria Robinson
Monday, December 19, 2011
Creativity...
A great teacher realizes that he is also a student and whose goal is not dictate answers, but stimulate creativity. - Herbie Hancock
Friday, December 16, 2011
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Winners...
"Winners forget they're in a race, they just love to run."
~ Simon Wilder (Joe Pesci) in "With Honors" (1994)
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Best kind of friend...
The best kind of friend is the kind you can sit on a porch swing with, never say a word, and then walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you've ever had.
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Emphasize the positive...
People always seem to emphasize the negative - no one puts up a sign: "Beware - nice dog". We should make extra efforts to emphasize the positive, yet remain aware of the negatives.
Monday, December 12, 2011
If you really want something...
If you really want something, really work hard, take advantage of opportunities, and never give up, you will find a way. -Jane Goodall
Friday, December 9, 2011
Share it...
Go make something and share it. - Chase Jarvis
Labels:
art,
artists,
attitude,
challenges,
dreams,
family,
friendship,
fun,
goals,
happiness,
imagination,
life,
relationships
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Your own awesome path...
Don't take things personally. You are on your own awesome path. It doesn't mean you don't notice the incoming meteors, but they don't make much of an impact.
- Trey Ratcliff
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Be helpful...
Most clients prefer someone who is overly helpful than someone who doesn't care at all. Follow-up with your clients - show you are helpful.
Monday, December 5, 2011
Friday, December 2, 2011
We attract...
Freelance business tip: Remember that "we attract who we are, not who we want". It is important to work on personal growth everyday.
Thursday, December 1, 2011
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