Destiny: Is it luck or hard work?
You need to be lucky to succeed or but nothing is impossible. The picture below says it all:
The above picture shows president Obama in 1987 at his grandmother’s place. President Obama went from this to the most powerful chair in the world.
Anything is possible. Never ever give up.
Work smarter, not harder
If you work hard, you will be successful in life. This is true but what if you worked smarter but accomplished the same things.
You do have to be the smartest person in the world to be able to work smarter. I think the best way to explain this is with examples:
Example 1
Working harder: You get [...]
12 powerful words to live your life by
You are defined by your character. Below are 12 powerful words I think everyone should live by:
Attitude – Every day shines when we let our positive attitude show through.
Determination – A soaring performance starts with a determined effort.
Potential – Looking beyond boundaries opens up limitless possibilities.
Integrity – The path of truth always takes us in [...]
How I balance full time work and school
People are amazed when I mention that I work and go to school full time. The key to being employed full time and going to school full time is time management and planning.
Time Management
I work Monday through Friday from 7-4:30 pm. This means 9.5 hours are already accounted for. Also, I [...]
Power of Positive Thinking
My friend sent me a video about positive thinking and I think everyone should watch it. This video has the world famous actor Will Smith. Enjoy!
Please include links to your favorite self improvement and motivating videos.
Microsoft Office Boy
Today I received the following email:
A jobless man applied for the position of “office boy” at Microsoft.
The HR manager interviewed him then watched him cleaning the floor as a test.
“You are employed.” He said.” Give me your e-mail address and I’ll send you the application to fill in, as well as [...]
11 keys to waking up early
These are ways that I have tried and have worked for me. I cannot guarantee they will work for you but it does not hurt to give them a try.
Go to bed on time.
Get enough sleep (you should get anywhere from 6-8 hours of sleep).
Sleep in something comfortable (pajamas, not wearing anything at all; whatever [...]
5 Reasons You Should Exercise
Everyone should exercise on a daily basis but here are 5 reasons why you should.
1. You feel better – After you have exercised, you have sense of rejuvenation and you feel damn good.
2. You live longer – Studies have shown that people that exercise 30 minutes a day on a daily basis increase their lifespan [...]
50 Reasons Why Life is Good
So I was about to go to sleep last night and I thought back to my post earlier about 5 things everyone should do everyday. I was reflecting on my day and thought to myself: Life is really good. So I compiled a list of why my life is good. I am sure you will [...]
Why you should do a job you enjoy
I was reading Gordon Pape’s 6 steps to $1 Million book and it has some great advice.
He lists reasons why you should enjoy your job. Here they are:
You’ll be enthusiastic about your work.
You’ll bring all your creative juices in it.
You’ll work extra hours if you need be.
You’ll take special pride in doing it right.
You’ll want [...]
