No matter how much you make, you can get into a lot of trouble by spending more than that. Learn how to be more valuable and make more if you need to and want to, but always spend less than you make.
Some think that when they HAVE things, then they will DO things, and BE the kind of person they want to be. But that is reversed and won't work. It's Be-Do-Have. When you become the kind of person you need to be, you will do the things you need to…
If you want more value, you have to provide more value. How is your work impacting people, and how many people are you helping?
The idea behind "social justice" is that everyone is entitled to a certain amount of stuff. If they don't have it, it should be taken from those that have the stuff, and given to those who don't. Justice? What amount of stuff everyone should have? This idea will require a…
If you try and fail - so what? You can try again. It's not over until you win.
Your greatest enemy is much closer than you think. It's you. You are more critical of yourself than anyone else is. And you, more than enyone else, are capable of destroying yourself. But while you are your own worst enemy, you are also your own hero. Learn to control…
People do not do things for or against you. They act for their own reasons, right or wrong, and you happen to be there. Don't take it personal.
The greatest risk in life is not that we aim too high and miss, it's that we aim too low and hit. Aim higher.
Most peoples definition of intelligence - "If you agree with me you are intelligent. if you don't, you're an idiot." If we take this attitude, we are only looking for validation of how we think. But to get different results, we have to be a different thinker, who then takes…
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This is a lesson I have worked hard to teach my children. They are now young adults with young children, and I believe they are living their lives according to this principle. How I wish our government would do the same! I stay awake at night, thinking about the burden they are saddled with as a result of irresponsible “leaders.”
It is the ant and the grasshopper story – as old as time itself. Why must those who have lead their lives responsibly pay the debts for those who have not??