Meaningful Mondays - Arrows Out

John Wooden - Seven Point Creed

"I am not what I want to be; not what I am going to be; but, I am grateful I am not what I used to be."
- John Wooden

"Legacy is to be lived, not left."
- Lee Brower

Gratitude and Trust

Is there a relationship between Gratitude and Trust?

“The ultimate act of leadership is to extend trust.”
– Stephen M. R. Covey

Like gratitude, trust blesses twice- both he that receives it and he that gives it.

One Word...

What is that word?... And, can one word really make a difference?

Lee, You Can't Sing

"All limitations are self-imposed."
 - Icarus

"Argue for your limitations and sure enough, they're yours."
 - Richard Bach

The Cookies and Gandhi

“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.”
― Alphonse Karr“

I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness for it shows me the stars.”
― Og Mandino

“In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.”
― Bertrand Russell

Would you like to know 3 things I learned from two 16-year-old entrepreneurs?

"Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and creates a vision for tomorrow."
- Melody Beattie

How Gayle Sayers gave me GOY (pronounced JOY)

How Gayle Sayers gave me GOY (pronounced JOY)

“True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.”
― C.S. Lewis

My question for you is, "How would you have handled it?" if you had been Brian Piccolo or Gayle Sayers?

Deion Sanders - Recognize and Appreciate

“Truly appreciate those around you, and you’ll soon find many others around you.”

“Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.”
-Voltaire

Recognition vs Appreciation

"Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. All that is needed is the willingness and courage to express it."

Ask, See, Act

“What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude.”
– Brene Brown

“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”
– Thornton Wilder