Category: Excellence

Better Person

Posted July 10, 2021 - Excellence, Leadership

The only person you should try to be better than, is the person you were yesterday.

— Unknown —

The only person you should try to be better than, is the person you were yesterday…

reVision and Not Average

Posted January 12, 2021 - Excellence

Don’t let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you’re crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you’re lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you’re greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn’t understand.

— Robert G. Allen —

Don’t let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you’re crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you’re lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you’re greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn’t understand…

You

Posted December 2, 2020 - Excellence

Make the most of yourself...for that is all there is of you.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson —

Make the most of yourself…for that is all there is of you…

Working Harder than Average

Posted October 28, 2019 - Achievement, Excellence

I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.

— Teddy Roosevelt —

I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man…

Improving

Posted July 9, 2019 - Excellence, Leadership

The only person you should try to be better than, is the person you were yesterday.

— Unknown —

The only person you should try to be better than, is the person you were yesterday…

BHAC Day 27 – Block Average

Posted December 27, 2018 - Excellence

Don’t let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you’re crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you’re lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you’re greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn’t understand.

— Robert G. Allen —

Don’t let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you’re crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you’re lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you’re greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn’t understand…

wise…Wiser…WISEST

Posted August 8, 2018 - Excellence

A wise man learns from his mistakes. A wiser man learns from others' mistakes. The wisest man learns from others' success.

— Unknown —

A wise man learns from his mistakes. A wiser man learns from others’ mistakes. The wisest man learns from others’ successes…

Average to Great

Posted October 28, 2017 - Achievement, Excellence

I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.

— Teddy Roosevelt —

I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man…

Improving

Posted July 9, 2017 - Excellence, Leadership

The only person you should try to be better than, is the person you were yesterday.

— Unknown —

The only person you should try to be better than, is the person you were yesterday…

Catching Excellence

Posted August 17, 2016 - Excellence, Perfection

Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.

— Vince Lombardi —

Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.  ~Vince Lombardi During a recent morning devotion I read these words from King Solomon in the book of Ecclesiastes:  If you wait for perfect conditions you will never get anything done.  (11:4) The desire for perfection is a double edge sword. I…

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