Bank Robber Quote
Bank robbers aren’t very smart. Someone calculated how much they make per hour by totaling the money stolen from banks and never recovered, and dividing it by the hours served …
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Overstatements
Perhaps when you were in high school your English teacher made a statement like this, “I cannot overemphasize to you the importance of good grammar.” I’m sure your teacher meant …
Read More Unrealistic Time Frames
Some people don’t like to set goals because they’ve done it in the past and it hasn’t helped them. In fact, it left them more discouraged than when they started …
Read More Eternally Significant Activity
Would you like some direction for how to use your time today? Try naming one eternally significant activity you would like to do in the future and list why you …
Read More Goals- Just Have One
Sometimes the simplest ideas and quotes are the best ones. For example, I’m always looking for new quotes about motivation and goal setting. I just came across one that said, …
Read More Three Percent
3% of Americans leave a charitable donation in their will. 3% can name the 3 main credit bureaus. 3% abide by the government’s diet guidelines. 3% live and work on …
Read More Balanced Goals
Whenever I go to an all you can eat restaurant I’m always torn between the Biblical principle of temperance, or self-control, and the principle of good stewardship. Most of the …
Read More Good Goals
Setting the right goals is one of the first steps to redeeming the time. Living life without clearly defined goals is like taking a trip without a destination in mind. …
Read More 3 Pillars of Time Management
Every few months it seems a new book comes out on time management and personal effectiveness. Each one claims to have found “The hidden secret of success” which everyone before …
Read More Why we don’t set Goals
According to goal setting expert Krish Dhanam there are four reasons people don’t set goals: 1. Fear. They fear they’ll set the wrong goals or they won’t achieve the goals …
Read More Blind Archer
Background noise of a classroom and school bell ringing Teacher: Welcome to archery class! For this lesson you will need your bow, some arrows, and a blindfold. First set up …
Read More Wrong Way Riegels
On New Year’s Day, 1929, Georgia Tech played UCLA in the Rose Bowl. In that game a young man named Roy Riegels recovered a fumble for UCLA. Picking up the …
Read More Not Rocket Science
It was rumored that NASA was planning a top secret mission to study the effects of weightlessness on cows. A group of Holsteins were to be rocketed into orbit around …
Read More Time Lines
You probably remember time lines from your school days, like the ones that showed Columbus’s voyage, the Declaration of Independence, World War II and the first man on the moon. …
Read More Setting Your Heart
Be careful what you set your heart on when you’re 15 because you will probably have it when you are thirty. Be careful what you set your heart on when …
Read More Edison’s Press Conference
Thomas Edison, America’s greatest inventor, often called a press conference to announce his latest invention. Then, he would then go into his lab and invent it. Thomas Edison understood the …
Read More Qualify your Goals
Occasionally, when I am introduced to speak, the pastor or convention host will refer to me as Dr. Rick Grubbs. When that happens, I might not always correct them because …
Read More 4 Attitudes Toward Goals
What are you doing today to reach your goals? Christian leadership expert John Maxwell says there are four types of people when it comes to setting and reaching our goals. …
Read More Formula for Success
Krish Dhanham set a goal as an eight year old boy gazing into the stars one night on the beach in a small town in India. He determined he wanted …
Read More Achieve a Goal Every Day
Lots of people get frustrated and develop negative thinking patterns because they can’t see any progress toward their goals. They don’t see themselves moving any closer to fulfilling God’s plan …
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