Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it – then I can achieve it.”
– Muhammad Ali
Tag: Contagious Enthusiasm
Quoting Greatness!
Contagious Enthusiasm
They are positive thinkers… they are enthusiastic… and that enthusiasm rubs off.
For the past twenty years, I have been saving and indexing meaningful quotes I come across that are especially impactful in my personal pursuit of Greatness.
I have always marveled at the ability of some people to say something profound in just a few words and I’ve long found myself pulling these quotes...
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing — that’s why we recommend it daily.”
– Zig Ziglar
Great Leaders Never Stop Coaching
Great leaders are magnets for praise, respect, and adoration. But the greatest leaders are those who give more praise than they get. Three examples witnessed recently:
Just last month, Duke University’s head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski put his highly touted program on the court against a seemingly inferior and overmatched basketball program from the University of Vermont. While the national audience predicted...
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.”
– Emily Dickinson
Post Game Greatness
I don’t believe anyone is a natural born leader; some people – because of the lessons they’ve learned and the people that have been there to teach them – just learn how to lead faster than others.
The process of learning how to become a Great leader absolutely fascinates me. You can imagine my amazement when I watched a post-victory interview last weekend conducted by ESPN reporter Tom Rinaldi with 19-year-old Jameis...
Wounded Warriors Unlock Lesson of Greatness
Spend at least one conversation with a former member of the United States Armed Forces and you might find yourself in a true discussion of Greatness.
Earlier this month I had the honor of working with the Wounded Warriors Project based in Jacksonville, Florida. It’s an organization that provides unique and direct programs to meet the needs of service members injured specifically in the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts....
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.”
– Dwight D. Eisenhower
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.”
– Lloyd Alexander