A gentleman of ambition is aware of the people he wishes to be associated with both socially and commercially. He knows that moving through different levels of society is akin to stepping through different rooms in an enormous house, each door leadin...
Appreciate and celebrate other people’s success. Don’t grow envious or feel cheated when others achieve something you are trying to achieve. Instead, recognize that success comes with hard work, and be willing to work hard for your own chance at ...
Too often you focus on the cons before you even consider a pro. You can’t even think about the benefits of taking on your dream because you’re too busy focusing on the “what if,” the “what could be,” and the “why it won’t work for me�...
The meaning of life in western secular society is to be successful. So many people are success mad and they are encouraged to reach for something and have so called "worthwhile goals". Money, fame, power, good looks, possessions are the indicators of...
The main wall that's standing between you and success is having the courage to face your fear of failure. The foundation of success or failure can only be built with one's thoughts and beliefs. Positive thoughts and beliefs breed positive results. Ho...
Precisely this one, which I had intended to be published anonymously so that it could never build any reputation on the part of the author, did become a success.... Don't aim at success - the more you aim and make it a target, the more you are going ...
When we have nothing to worry about we are not doing much, and not doing much may supply us with plenty of future worries.
Perhaps the Queen's prayers, and those of Bernard, had been efficacious, or perhaps Louise had been more attentive in bed, for during 1145--the exact date is not recorded--she bore a daughter, who was named Marie in honour of the Virgin. If the infan...
You all know and lived the 'secrets' to De La Salle's success-love, brotherhood, sacrifice, discipline, heart, courage, passion, honesty. These are not just 'catch words' we throw around to impress others or justify our existence. We know what these ...
As a mother I see the future in the present. Every little thing she does or says makes me form a hypothesis of how she will see life and treat others in 20 years. So I plan for how amazing she will be now. Instead of living my life I have to live her...
Listen to people from your heart, as if your life depended on it, and you will find that in turn people will listen to you with all of theirs.
I should become happier at what I do and leave others happier than before they’d met me.
Destiny and fate are of one’s own making, and riches and happiness are rarely found at the end of an easily-traversed path.
My intention was, only, ever to help you see the light shining brightly in front, and inside, of you.
Speaking from the heart is simple. Listening wholeheartedly, however, is much, much more difficult and most rare.
Everything would have been for nothing just because I simply didn’t listen.
Like an ant, I will find my way round any obstacle. Like a child, I will persevere with pinpoint focus.
I will design myself a reputation, in which prospects can place their trust, and customers return to and recommend.
Fascinatingly resilient the tenacity of a child. Not yet conditioned by society to give up when instructed to do so.
In short, the difference between you and your doctor is that he has a well-designed reputation and you do not.
From today onward, you will learn how to become evangelical about the many ways you help people.
