27 posts categorized "Quotation"

June 01, 2009

A Better Life Quotation - 6.1.09

"The best time to make friends is before you need them."
~Ethel Barrymore

May 18, 2009

A Better Life Quotation - 5.18.09

"Instruction does much, but encouragement does everything."
~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe


When you teach or instruct, do you also encourage?  What do you do to encourage others?

April 27, 2009

A Better Life Quotation - 4.27.09

"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything."


~George Bernard Shaw

April 20, 2009

A Better Life Quotation - 4.20.09

April 13, 2009

A Better Life Quotation - 4.13.09

"What people are afraid of isn't failure.  It's blame.  Criticism.  We choose not be remarkable because we're worried about criticism."
~Seth Godin, Tribes


Is the fear of criticism holding you back from anything?  Could you do something remarkable with your life if that fear wasn't there? 

March 30, 2009

A Better Life Quotation - 3.30.09

"I believe each of us is born with a life purpose.  Identifying, acknowledging, and honoring this purpose is perhaps the most important action successful people take.  They take the time to understand what they're here to do - and then they pursue that with passion and enthusiasm."

~Jack Canfield


Have you discovered your life purpose?  If so, are you pursuing it with passion and enthusiasm?

March 09, 2009

A Better Life Quotation - 3.9.09

"It's how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success."

~David Feherty


How do you deal with your failures?

February 24, 2009

A Better Life Quotation - 2.24.09

"To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve."
~James Allen

February 16, 2009

A Better Life Quotation - 2.16.09

"The way you live today impacts your tomorrow."
~John C. Maxwell


Knowing this, what would you change about how you are living today?

February 09, 2009

A Better Life Quotation - 2.9.09

"Do not go where the path may lead.  Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson


What new trail can you start to leave today?