Disney Leadership Keynote Speaker
Five daily blogs about life's 5 big choices on five interconnected sites.
“Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself.” — Robert Collier
What is the difference between confidence and arrogance?
What is the difference between self-assured and boastful?
What is the difference between succeeding and failing?
Odds are we’ll fail.
But at least now we know how to increase our odds for success.
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” — Robert Collier
Did you hear that?
Day in and day out.
Committed. Relentless. Focused. Confident.
“To yield and give way to our passions is the lowest slavery, even as to rule over them is the only liberty.” — Justin Martyr
“Like a city whose walls are broken down, is a man who lacks self-control.” — Proverbs
There is no peace without forgiveness. No happiness without peace.
Watching the Winter Olympics this past weekend with our son (9), there was a special segment about 9/11, and the role that Gander (Canada) played in clearing American airspace.
It hit me very hard that our son had no clue what 9/11 was.
Shame on me.
Of course a mini history lesson began. You know what his first reaction was to the loss of 3,000 innocent lives and mass destruction?
Revenge. Typical human, emotional behavior. You and I have to exercise self-control, even in the worst of conditions.
Otherwise, there is none at midlife.