Tag Archives: Goals

Breaking the Law of Averages

Posted on June 18, 2013 by montyrainey

“If you’re doing what everybody else is doing and thinking like everybody else is thinking, you’re probably doing something wrong.”  ~ Andy Andrews   A couple of weeks ago while traveling; I received a tweet from one of the long-time … Continue reading →

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Dream Killers

Posted on February 4, 2013 by montyrainey

“Do not let small minds convince you that your dreams are too big.” ~ Author unknown Are your dreams being destroyed by the small minds that surround you?  The late Jim Rohn was one of my greatest mentors. One of … Continue reading →

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Here’s to a New Beginning

Posted on January 5, 2013 by montyrainey

“To thine own self be true” ~ William Shakespeare I’ve always felt like Shakespeare’s words from Hamlet that Polonius gave his son were appropriate for the start of a new year. As we reflect back on our accomplishments, as well as … Continue reading →

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Book Review: THE COMPOUND EFFECT

Posted on January 3, 2012 by montyrainey

Avid readers of life enhancement books often come to the realization that what they are reading is the same thing they have read many times before, only in a different package. These books are all helpful and even if it … Continue reading →

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Course Corrections

Posted on January 2, 2012 by montyrainey

“The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as it is what direction are we moving?” ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes What direction are you going in your life? As we look back at 2011, are … Continue reading →

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Anchor’s Away

Posted on December 12, 2011 by montyrainey

“Use great care in choosing your friends and relationships. Life is too precious to spend it with the wrong people.” ~ Melvin Rainey   Last Friday was my dad’s birthday and in his memory, I wanted to talk about one … Continue reading →

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What do you need to change about you?

Posted on November 7, 2011 by montyrainey

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” ~ Leo Tolstoy  As we draw ever closer to closing out the year and welcoming in a new beginning, I encourage everyone to begin giving thought to … Continue reading →

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Going the Extra Mile

Posted on September 6, 2011 by montyrainey

“There are two types of people who never achieve very much in their lifetimes. One is the person who won’t do what he or she is told to do, and the other is the person who does no more than … Continue reading →

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