No cowering
May 28, 2010 | No comments yet
“Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.” ~ Orison Swett Marden
Category: perseverance
The path to success
May 24, 2010 | 1 comment
When I entered an Applebees restaurant last week, the below quote was written on the readerboard. I had to stop and ponder it. The elevator to success is out of order. You’ll have to use the stairs… one step at
Are you willing to make the sacrifice?
February 25, 2010 | 6 comments
My favorite event in the Winter Olympics is the figure skating. The precision, discipline, incredible concentration, years of practice, inspiration, dedication and commitment required to be the best in the world are awe-inspiring. The same rule applies to success in
What is a victory in sports?
February 22, 2010 | 5 comments
I went to Principia College last weekend to watch Jenna, my daughter, swim in the Liberal Arts Swimming and Diving Championships. It was a large meet with 10 teams competing. The Crafton Center where the meet was held on the
Water or rock?
July 16, 2009 | 7 comments
What’s tougher, water or rock? Generally, we think of rock as the tougher of the two. After all, bonk your head on a rock and it usually hurts. Splash some water over it and the worst side effect might be