“The ultimate measure of man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” ~Martin Luther King Jr. I’m sure I’ve used this quote before, but it is one of my favorites and is helpful to remind me of what true leadership is…
Category: Perseverance
Daily focalPOINT – Perseverance
“What you get by reaching your destination is not nearly as important as what you will become by reaching your destination.” Zig Ziglar How many times have you given up on a dream, goal or plan as soon as the going gets tough? It is the tough times and challenges that build us and our…
Daily focalPOINT – Perseverance
“A Loss is turned into a victory the moment we learn something from it.” Winners are forward thinkers and losers are backward thinkers. In what direction are your thoughts focused? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch Proverbs 24:16; “The godly may trip seven times, but they will get up again.” (NLT)
Daily focalPOINT – Perseverance
“Defeat is simply a signal to press onward.” ~Helen Keller When a “winner” loses he learns, when a “loser” loses he quits. Are you a winner or a loser? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch Proverbs 24:16, “For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again.”
Daily focalPOINT – Perseverance*
“It takes time to build a corporate work of art. It takes time to build a life. And it takes time to develop and grow. So give yourself, your enterprise, and your family the time they deserve and the time they require.” ~Jim Rohn Our “get everything quick” society causes many of us to grow…
Daily focalPOINT – Perseverance
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance. ~Samuel Johnson Some of my greatest lessons on perseverance not only took place on the basketball floor when I had an opponent I was competing against and fans to cheer me on; but in the gymnasium and weight room when I was all by myself…
Daily focalPOINT – Perseverance
“I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed; and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying.” ~Tom Hopkins When I reflect on my business career I would guess we…
Daily focalPOINT – Perseverance*
“Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality, the other a matter of time.” The road to excellence will be littered with setbacks and failures…accept this fact, learn from the setbacks, get back up, brush yourself off and move on. Often the difference between success and failure is one more…
Jay Meyer
I started this blog in 2008 because of my passion for helping others take their lives to the next level. My hope is that, through sharing my life experiences as a business leader, husband, father, and recovering drug addict, I will positively impact your life.