Showing posts with label progress. Show all posts
Showing posts with label progress. Show all posts

Feb 25, 2009

Use Discipline

Discipline is one of your most powerful tools.

Use it to your advantage.Discipline is nothing more than controlling your own behavior. And you've been doing that your whole life.

You have the power to make your own choices and to follow those choices. So make those choices the ones that will raise your life to greater and greater heights.

Every day you have the opportunity to grow stronger. Every moment you have the opportunity to make solid progress.

Use the discipline that is yours to seize those opportunities. Exercise the sweet control over your own actions that will bring great fulfillment to your days.

In discipline is enormous power to which you already have access. Choose to use it, again and again, and there is no limit to the rewards it will bring.

Jan 19, 2009

Make yourself heard

Make progress instead of promises. You are not known by the promises you make, but rather by the value you create.

Actions do indeed speak louder than words. Every positive, productive action builds your credibility and polishes your reputation.

The way to be impressive is to do impressive and valuable things. Instead of wasting your time posing as a successful person, get busy with the real and persistent efforts that will truly make you successful.

True accomplishment is infinitely better than the mere appearance of accomplishment. The way to gain the sincere respect and admiration of others is to make positive and valuable things happen.

Those who shout loudly and yet do nothing will eventually be ignored or laughed at. Those who work quietly and consistently end up gaining the greatest influence.

Instead of just talking about it, step forward and do it. Without saying a word, you can make yourself heard with the quality of your actions.

Worry is like a rocking chair - it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.