12/19/12

Merry Christmas!  Do not worry about posting any more to the blog for this week  ... or until next year!  Enjoy the holidays!

Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and Go Bearcats!

12/18/12

 "Don't wish it were easier. Wish you were better." - Jim Rohn

12/17/12

"Leadership is helping others matter." - Unknown

12/14/12

"We win when we decide our commitment to excellence will be greater than that of our competition." Dr. Lou Holtz

12/13/12

Nobody gets anything done unless they’re a little nutty, unless they have great energy, and great enthusiasm. -  Coach Bill Self

12/11/12

"The bold life is only bold if you share it with others. When you give, expect nothing in return." Kevin Fullerton 

12/10/12

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. -Henry Brooks Adams

12/7/12

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed, is more important than any other one thing. -Abraham Lincoln

12/6/12

"I never did a day's work in my life- it was all fun." - Thomas Edison

12/4/12

Seeing doesn't guarantee vision and thinking doesn't guarantee wisdom. - Kevin Honeycutt

12/3/12

oo many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like – Will Rogers

11/30/12

"I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is the moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle-victorious." - V. Lombardi

11/29/12

If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that's a full day. That's a heck of a day. - Jimmy V 

11/28/12

"The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother." -- Rev. Theodore Hesburgh

11/27/12

 Talent is given to everyone. Success is given to the dedicated. - Josh Shipp

11/26/12

Take your work, but never yourself, seriously. Pour in the love & whatever skill you have & it will come out - Chuck Jones

11/21/12

Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world. -Voltaire

11/20/12

The art of communication is the language of leadership. - James Humes

11/19/12

"Creatvity comes from spontaneous meetings from random discussions." ~Steve Jobs

11/16/12

He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed. -William James

11/15/12

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. -William Butler Yeats

11/14/12

Failure isn’t a judgment, it’s an education. - Donald Miller

11/13/12

"Failure shows us who we truly are... Here's the thing - if you don't fail, you aren't trying hard enough." Kevin Fullerton

11/12/12

“When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: You haven't." ~Thomas Edison 

11/8/12

The problem is, playing it safe never challenges you ...Playing it safe never, ever leads to great success. - Kevin Fullerton

11/7/12

"I always try to leap boldly. No more dipping my toe into the water - it's full on cannon balls." Kevin Fullerton 

11/6/12

Winning means you're willing to go longer, work harder, and give more than anyone else. -Vince Lombardi

11/5/12

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example. -Benjamin Disraeli

11/2/12

Chop your own wood, it will warm you twice. -Henry Ford

11/1/12

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out. -John Wooden

10/31/12 State Land Judging Day! (aka Halloween)

"Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights."...John Wooden

10/30/12

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do. -Benjamin Franklin

10/29/12

Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

10/26/12

Talent is given to everyone. Success is given to the dedicated. - Josh Shipp

10/25/12

To be the best, it hurts. In order to be the best, you have to learn to overcome pain, and you learn that in practice.

10/24/12

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. -Benjamin Franklin

10/23/12

"Doing the easy thing makes you popular. Doing the hard thing makes you a leader.” -@RickWarren

10/22/12

"You will never know the true value of a moment until it becomes a memory" - Spongebob

10/19/12

SUCCESS ALWAYS LOOKS EASY TO THOSE WHO WEREN'T AROUND WHEN IT WAS BEING EARNED. - Kyan Brown

10/18/12

Success is never owned. It is only rented; and the rent is due everyday... Rory Vaden

10/17/12

If you wait to be great to start, you'll neither be great nor start. Spend your heartbeats now...this is not rehearsal! - Kevin Honeycutt

10/16/12

The only difference between a superstar and a bum is the willingness to take a chance!

10/15/12

Talent is given to everyone. Success is given to the dedicated.

10/12/12

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second. | William James 

10/11/12

All our dreams can come true...if we have the courage to pursue them. -Walt Disney

10/10/12

A generation which ignores history has no past and no future. -Robert Heinlein

10/9/12

Be open to criticism, but not defeated by it." - Scott ?

10/8/12

 Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

10/5/12

One of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency. -Arnold Glasow

10/4/12

The reason people blame things on the previous generation is that there's only one other choice. -Doug Larson

10/2/12

Today is the oldest you've ever been, and the youngest you'll ever be again. So live life to the fullest today, and have no regrets. - Denzel Washington

10/1/12

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use. -Ruth Gordon

9/26/12

Doubt will take you out of action, action will take you out of doubt. - Unknown

9/25/12

"Every master was once a disaster." -Chris Halford

9/24/12

"If the mailman reacted to every barking dog, he would never get the mail delivered." Coach John Calipari

9/21/12

"Problems cannot be solved by thinking within the framework in which they were created." Scientist Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

9/20/12

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. -Michael Jordan

9/19/12

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying. -Michael Jordan

9/18/12

A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be. | Rosalyn Carter

9/17/12

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won. -Winston Churchill

9/14/12

"Your resume isn't handed to you w/ your birth certificate. You can create & recreate your own life." -Ken Robinson

9/13/12

You can't change people, either accept who they are or start living life without them. - Unknown

9/12/12

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. - Robert F. Kennedy

9/11/12

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves. -Ernest Dimnet

9/10/12

Creativity is just connecting things. -Steve Jobs

9/7/12

Integrity is the most valuable and respected quality of leadership.Always keep your word. Jim Rohn

9/6/12

The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely to be the one who dropped it. -Lou Holtz

9/5/12

Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure. -George Eliot

9/4/12

Genius is divine perseverance. Genius I cannot claim nor even extra brightness but perseverance all can have. -Woodrow Wilson

8/30/12

You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction. -George Horace Lorimer

8/29/12

"If we magnified blessings as much as we magnify disappointments, we would all be much happier." - John Wooden

8/28/12

Opportunity follows struggle. It follows effort. It follows hard work. It doesn't come before.

8/27/12

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. | Albert Einstein

8/24/12

 Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you | H. Jackson Brown

8/23/12

Leaders value the unexpected opportunity.
They not only see big moments, they create them.

~ Chris Novak

8/22/12

A team will always appreciate a great individual if he's willing to sacrifice for the group. -Kareem Abdul Jabbar

8/21/12

Well begun is half done. -Aristotle

8/20/12

The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving. -Albert Einstein

8/17/12

"Character is how you treat those who can do nothing for you." | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

8/16/12

“Success means having the courage, the determination & the will 2 become the person u believe you were meant to be.” 

-- Unknown