“Integrity has no need of rules.” ~Albert Camus I’m sure you’ve heard various definitions of integrity with one of my favorites coming from Will Rogers; “Lead your life so you wouldn’t be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.” An integrity quote I utilize quite often comes from Henry Cloud’s book Integrity; “The ability to…
Ought To
“When what we want to do and what we ought to do are two different things, character is strengthened or weakened in the choice we make.” ~Bill Bennett Do we give or do we take? Do we love or do we hate? Do we hold on or do we let go? Do we do medicate…
Words
“You are a master of the words you don’t say and a slave to the ones you do.” ~Unknown Nuff said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 21:23, “He who guards his mouth and his tongue keeps himself from calamity.” (NIV)
PEACE is a Verb
“Peace is not something you wish for; it’s Something you make, Something you do, Something you are, and Something you give away.” ~Robert Fulghum Peace takes work. Are you at peace with yourself and the world? Are you at war with yourself and the world? Peace takes work and it begins with getting up close and…
Happy Mother’s Day!
“You don’t really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at their mom every time around–and why mom will always wave back.” Because I feel that, in the Heavens above, The angels, whispering to one another, Can find, among their burning terms of love None so devotional as…
Vision Motivation
Sometimes it is hard to believe I am considered a mentor to young leaders these days. First of all, it makes me feel old, which I am, and secondly it makes me realize how fast the days flew by from seasons before. Twice this week I witnessed fear-based leadership moments, i.e. motivating others through fear….
Genius
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. ~Albert Einstein …spoken like a true genius. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Philippians 3:12, “I don’t mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have…
Limited Time
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. ~Steve Jobs P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com 1 Corinthians 10:31, “So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” (NLT)
Where are you Living?
 If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present. ~Lao Tzu P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has…
Growth and Death
Many people die at 25 and aren’t buried until they are 75. ~Benjamin Franklin P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Ecclesiastes 9:10, “Whatever you do, do well. For when you go to the grave, there will be no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.”