It’s difficult to maintain a meaningful conversation with more than 3 people in a loud bar with multiple TVs surrounding you.
Author: kenny (Page 12 of 47)
Resist the temptation to compare.
A positive attitude and friendly manner create opportunities.
Getting to know someone on a personal level makes it much easier to work with them on a business level.
Helping kids with school – and playing Xbox – are great ways to spend individual time with kids and be present.
Saturday night works much better for Date Night.
Apologize for what you did*, plan to do it differently next time, then FORGET ABOUT IT.
*not “sorry if I made you feel…” or “sorry if I seemed…”
If someone outside the bank with a clipboard and story tells you to give him $100 dollars, you probably will, not because you’re gullible, but because you’ve been programmed since grade school to do what you’re told and not question authority.
If the Creator of the Universe, the Alpha and the Omega knows your name, how much more fame do you need?
Being prepared and asking good questions shows honor and respect for person from whom you seek advice…in this case me!
That you have a group of kids who don’t understand basketball and lack coaching is obvious when you play a disciplined team of good, smart athletes.
A smile and a cheerful attitude are required… especially for me.
Live up to your son’s image of you and rock the black tie and and tux when you can.
Having the luxury to stay home is helpful when she’s too sick to watch the kids (although generating revenue is good, too).
A flagrant foul and two technicals isn’t an especially classy reflection on your parish.
When you’re invited to lunch at a private club, bringing two additional guests seems awkward.
Fasting from food is much easier than fasting from harshness.
Your heart is your most important leadership tool.
When you don’t see incremental progress in your life it’s hard to gear up to keep pushing.
Truly helping clients is rewarding, but seeing how much they trust and appreciate you is that much better.