Art Of The Soul Blog - Life Coach - Mark C. Jones, MA, LPC - Denver, Colorado: May 2006

Sunday, May 28, 2006

STRATEGY

"The will to win is important, but the will to prepare isvital." -- Joe Paterno

"It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it. -- Lena Horne

"He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how." -- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised." -- Denis Waitley

Saturday, May 27, 2006

SUCCESS

"Success is living up to your potential. That's all. Wake up with a smile and go after life & Live it, enjoy it, taste it, smell it, feel it." -- Joe Kapp

"The only thing that sat it's way to success is a hen." -- Sarah Brown

"No man ever achieved worthwhile success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure." -- Napoleon Hill

"Success can be measured easily... it's the getting there that is rarely measured with most people... nor tracked." -- Doug Firebaugh

YOUTH

It takes a long time to become young!

-- Pablo Picasso

Friday, May 19, 2006

SLIGHT EDGE

"Everyday do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow."
-- Doug Firebaugh

"Progress, however, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step."
-- Samuel Smiles

"If you want to sail your ship in a different direction, you must turn one degree at a time."
-- Brian Tracy

"Plan your progress carefully; hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power.
-- Paul J. Meyer

Wednesday, May 10, 2006

SELF-TALK

"The most important conversations, briefings, meeting, and lectures you will ever have will be those you hold with yourself in the privacy of your own mind." -- Denis Waitley

"Take complete control over the messages you allow into your conscious mind." -- Brian Tracy

"If your sunshine wants far outstrip your cold morning desire, have a talk with yourself. Then have a lot more talks with yourself. Convince number one that you can succeed--and you will succeed. If you don't believe in you, why should anyone else?" -- Tom Hopkins

You become what you affirm; positively affirm your greatness, genius and fullest potential." -- Mark Victor Hansen

Friday, May 05, 2006

RISK-TAKING

"There are 100 men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune." -- J. Paul Getty

"Don't "take care", take a risk!" -- Denis Waitley

"Dare to risk public criticism." -- Mary Kay Ash

"If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out." -- Arthur Koestler

THE REWARDS OF GROWTH

"You will either step forward into growth or you will step back into safety." -- Abraham Maslow

"Optimism boosts your energy and focuses your sights on reaching your goals, rather than wallowing in your setbacks." -- Denis Waitley

"The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind." -- Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

"When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others." -- Peace Pilgrim

SELF-ESTEEM

"If we are strong, our strength will speak for it self. If we are weak, words will be of no help." -- John F. Kennedy

"Self-esteem -- an estimation of who I am apart from what I do." -- Nathaniel Brandon

"No one can make you feel inferior without your permission." -- Eleanor Roosevelt

"The most influential person who will talk to you all day is you, so you should be very careful about what you say to you!" -- Zig Ziglar