“Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.” -Malcolm Forbes Let's face it: as much as we'd like to be right about things all the time we know the chances of that actually happening is as the saying goes slim to none and slim left town. But when it all comes down … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Being Right Half Of The Time →

“The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.” -Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States and served two terms. During his tenure from 1913-1921 he led us along with the Allied Powers to victory in World War I while establishing the League of Nations in … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Know What You Are Up Against →

“Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.” -Henry Ford The author and speaker John C. Maxwell wrote a book entitled Failing Forward where the purpose of the book is showing the main difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to failure. It was one of my … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Failing Forward →

“You must find something that you deeply love and are passionate about and are willing to sacrifice a lot to achieve.” -Howard Schultz The comedian Steve Hardy once said, "You're career is what you are paid for, your calling is what are you are made for." We all have or have had careers. The question … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Answer Your Calling →

“Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.” -Maya Angelou We are all familiar with the catchphrase "patience is a virtue." I know this all too well from when I was little as my Mom would use it with me or even my Dad … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: What Is Needed Most To Open The Doorway To Practicing Other Virtues →

“Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement.” -Napolean Hill In order to reach any achievement self help author Napolean Hill says in today's quote it all starts with a desire or drive within us to create that roadmap towards achieving anything. The author of Think and Grow Rich believed that if … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: The Starting Point of Achievement →