“Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.” -Malcolm S. Forbes American entrepreneur and mostly known as the publisher of Forbes magazine essential message in today's quote is that we as individuals have the tendency to focus and overestimate on the things we are not and fail to appreciate the … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Value What You Are →

“One must be something in order to do something.” -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Just Do It. We all have heard this catchphrase from the shoe brand Nike through their advertisements on TV or through seeing its merchandise worn by athletes in various sports. The slogan Just Do It is the action to just go out … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Be Something →

“It’s not the having, it’s the getting.” -Elizabeth Taylor So I have a question of you: Do you know what you want out of life? I mean do you really know? What are your goals, your dreams, your aspirations? What strides have you made towards achieving them? Loaded questions I know. But here is the … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Go Out and Get It →

“Our virtues are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.” -Nikola Tesla Patience is a virtue. We have all heard this from either our parents or an adult while growing up. But what are the other virtues that are connected to the virtue of patience? Inventor Nikola Tesla once said … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Our Virtues →

“I learned to always take on things I’d never done before. Growth and comfort do not coexist. -Ginni Rometty When I think of taking on things I have never done before there are times that I am hesitant and there other times I jump right in. To those times I am all in, I chalk … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Growth and Comfort →

“A surplus of effort could overcome a deficit of confidence.” -Sonia Sotomayor Our thoughts can sometimes be our best friend or our worst enemy. We provide ourselves with positive or negative self talk. If we aren't careful a heavy dose of negative self talk can lead us towards a insurmountable deficit of confidence. Associate Justice … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: A Surplus of Effort Overcomes A Deficit Of Confidence →