Making Mistakes

“Oops!” So familiar an expression of mine every time I make a mistake. Over the years I have made tons of them. Maybe you have too. So here is a lesson I have learned and will share this with you. Of course we make mistakes. We all do. But some people live with it and…

To Be A Winner

If we want to be a winner, then we have to stop thinking like we are the victim. If we want to achieve great things then we have to stop thinking small. Let's take charge and be responsible for the choices we make. It’s one thing when someone accomplishes something, but isn’t it better when…

Rise and Grind

Wake up early and make things happen. Rise and shine, rise and grind. Be kind. Be honest. The next day, do the same thing. Wash, rinse, repeat! This is what gets me to produce positive results. And when they come, I stay humble. Pray and always fill your mind with good vibes. Then repeat the…

No Excuses

When faced with a difficult situation we can either find a way, make a way but we definitely should not create an excuse. We will never profit from the experience. We do not succeed all the time but we can always profit by learning from it. Do not loose the lesson even if you lose.…

Start Walking

Have you ever had a friend correct you? Did he or she approach you gently or get in your face and raise their voice? Were they gentle or rough? Makes all the difference. It’s not always what you say that is wrong, but it’s the way you say it. The next time you need to…

Two Kinds of Mistakes

There are two kinds of mistakes, the first is learning mistake. You make a mistake; you learn from it and you become wiser and stronger. The other one is called dumb mistake. This is the same mistakes one make because the person never learned from it. Making mistakes is part of growth and learning. But…

Needs and Wants

There is a difference between NEEDS and WANTS. My kids WANT me, and not just to provide for their NEEDS. You may have someone who NEEDS you and really WANTS you not only for what you can provide but because you are wanted for who and what you are. These kinds of WANTS are not…

Two Lines

There are two lines that merit our careful consideration. The starting line and the finish line. Starting something is easy and most manage that part just fine. Finishing well is more challenging and demands diligence and responsibility. Anyone can commit to do something but it takes a committed person to actually get it done. Faithfulness…

Track Record

Judge people by their actions and you will never be fooled by their words. The track record of a person’s behavior reveal the true character. I believe this is true. Whether in business or relationship, this principle applies. Before doing business with anyone, remember what a wise person said: “I don’t trust words. I even…

Time – Use Wisely but Take it Easy

Some talk to you in their free time and some free their time to talk to you. Good leaders are never too busy to listen to their people and to give them time. So do real friends are. Use time wisely. You and I have limited resources. We need to be wise in its usage.…