Tag Archives: Inspiration

Living An Inspired Life – Part 2

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Last week I talked about defining ‘what’ you want to accomplish with your life and how to pare … Continue reading

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Show Them Your Best Effort.

“A man has to have goals, and that was mine, for a day – for a lifetime, to have people say, ‘There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter that ever lived’.” ~ Ted Williams Ted Williams was the last Major … Continue reading

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An Olympic Sized Thank You

“For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth.” ~ Mary Lou Retton As the 2012 Olympic Games draw to a close, I just wanted to take a moment and thank every athlete that participated in the games … Continue reading

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Believe in Yourself

“Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Everyone must overcome circumstances. Circumstances are simply a fact of life. Unfortunately, too many people use circumstances as an excuse. “I … Continue reading

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Inspiration for Innovation

“Never stop looking for what’s not there.” ~ Monty Wildhorn ~ The Magic of Belle Island Usually long before the weekend rolls around, I already know what I want to write about, but this week I had no idea until … Continue reading

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Faith over Fear

“Faith does not operate in the realm of the possible. There is no glory for God in that which is humanly possible. Faith begins where man’s power ends.” ~ George Frederick Muller Did you know that faith is also the … Continue reading

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Who’s Your Trigger?

“Being undead is not the same as being alive.” ~ E. E. Cummings Life changing events are a bit of a mystery to me. I call them “triggers” because a life-changing event often triggers a person into taking significant action … Continue reading

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Facing Challenges and Adversity

“Opposition is a natural part of life. Just as we develop our physical muscles through overcoming opposition – such as lifting weights – we develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and adversity.” ~ Stephen R. Covey Last Tuesday morning, … Continue reading

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Inspiration Among the Team

“Success isn’t just about what you accomplish in your life, it’s about what you inspire others to accomplish as well.” ~ Author unknown  Companies do everything possible to try to avoid turnover and for good reason – the expense of … Continue reading

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Definiteness of Purpose

“Put yourself in a state of mind where you say to yourself, ‘Here is an opportunity for me to celebrate like never before, my own power, my own ability to get myself to do whatever is necessary’.” ~ Dr. Martin … Continue reading

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