Occupation: Mixed Martial Artist Birth: June 30, 1981
It's easy to focus on the things that divide us. Sometimes too easy..
Perfectionism is not as much the desire for excellence, as it is the fear of failure couched in procrastination ..
Have you ever noticed that even if God allows you to have a dream, you're expected to work to make it happen?.
Success doesn't sneak up on us; it starts as a dream that we combine with a clear plan of action..
Don't wait on perfect conditions for success to happen; just go ahead and do something!.
Circumstances will never determine your amount of happiness. Circumstances only highlight who you already are..
Money is ultimately not enough compensation for investing your time and energy: there has to be a sense of purpose, meaning and fulfillment..
Find ways to embrace the things that make you unique, and you'll unlock the ways you can make a difference in the world..
Don't be so busy trying to make a living that you're too busy to make a life..
The people who complain the loudest about never having an opportunity in life are usually the ones who have no idea what they really want..
Embrace the work opportunity you have today. It may be the stepping-stone you need on your way to success..
The loss of a job may be the wake up-call needed to redeem the fire of your genius..
The key to success is to be true to who you really are..
No high achiever ever woke up in the morning and said ‘let’s see what happens.’.
If we have no identity apart from our jobs, we are truly vulnerable..
Passion is more developed than discovered..
Sanctified ignorance is the belief that if we love God and have committed our lives to Him, everything will work out…Sanctified ignorance is no excus….
Success is never an accident. It typically starts as imagination, becomes a dream, stimulates a goal, grows into a plan of action - which then inevit….
Don't settle for comfortable misery, a sad state where you're hanging on to what is most predictable and familiar at the risk of letting exciting opp….
Don't be indecisive and unstable in all your ways. Rather, walk in the strength, confidence, and boldness that come from decisive action..
Unfounded fears about your competence and abilities can cripple your unique talents and gifts, which are waiting to be released..