August 7th, 2011
You Have the Power
You have the power to save your mind.
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1) Turn off the TV; 2) Read a book.
You have the power to save your mind.
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1) Turn off the TV; 2) Read a book.
Some of the most important changes occur by erosion.
You can measure the value of a convention by how disturbing it was.
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High disturbance = Great change.
Everything that matters happens through a conversation.
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Are you talking about the things that matter to you?
Significance matters more than success.
Success without happiness is pointless.
Most people work on being successful.
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Some people work on being happy.
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Which are you?
Your current situation is the result of the choices you have made up until now.
The speakers at this year’s convention are doing an outstanding job showing what excellence feels like.
Do you have a business plan for your life?
Fix problems early, when they are easy to fix.
Always be kind to the person who cooks your meals.
If you want to be successful, do what successful people do.
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For example, when I was in school and did what honor students did (e.g., complete homework, attend class, study for exams) I became an honor student.
If you do what unsuccessful people do, you will be unsuccessful.
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For example, when I was in school and acted like a drop out (e.g., skip class, neglect homework, not study for exams), I earned poor grades.