Meaningful Mondays - Arrows Out

The Gratitude Challenge

Would you be willing to take the Gratitude Challenge?
“Gratitude is the greatest of virtues and the parent of all the others.”
- Cicero

Setting Milestones in not the main thing...

...It's deciding how you will go about achieving them. It is all about the journey- not the destination.
“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.”
― Abraham Lincoln“
"If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.”
---Yogi Berra

This is not happening to me...

“This is not happening TO me. It’s…”
– Sean Stephenson

“It’s not the destination, it’s the journey.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Sometimes we become so focused on the finish line that we fail to enjoy and learn from the journey.”
– Lee M Brower

Rise or Fall

You fall to your lowest level of preparation.

Decide to Try

"...One of the central elements of the word charACTer is A, C, T.  How one acts reveals in a powerful way his or her true character." 

Civility at an NFL Game?

“Gratitude is the beginning of civility, of decency and goodness, of a recognition that we cannot afford to be arrogant."
- Gordon B. Hinckley

"Genuine tolerance does not mean ignoring differences as if differences made no difference. Genuine tolerance means engaging differences within a bond of civility and respect."
- Richard John Neuhaus

Profit or ?

“For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue..."
- Victor Frankl, "Man's Search for Meaning."

Me to We... Vision

What holds the "We" in your family and/or Business?
- A Common Vision... of what your trying to achieve and how your going to achieve it.

"And, if not!"- a tribute to Carolyn Thompson

"Life is about the journey- not the destination. Live the journey right and the destination takes care of itself."
- Lee Brower

Tribute to Joe

“Instead of life dictating its terms, you are choosing what is remembered, what matters, and what will be attainable to future generations.”
- The Brower Quadrant, pg. 55

"Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion into clarity… Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and creates a vision for tomorrow."
—Melodie Beattie