Inspiration


Sep 28

Do you put yourself on the line?

Posted by SpikeHQ

Watching John Key on Letterman I was impressed by a few things: 1. He really put himself out there to promote New Zealand to Americans.2. His delivery and timing was pretty good – he is getting better.3. He adlibbed and…

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Sep 25

Todays minimotivator #180-2009

Posted by SpikeHQ

Someone once said, “Don’t think you’re on the right road just because it’s a well-beaten path.” I think this is like driving home on the North Western Motorway even though everyone else is on it to. Blocking it. A back…

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Sep 24

Todays minimotivator #179-2009

Posted by SpikeHQ

Glade Byron Addams said, “Chase down your passion like it’s the last bus of the night.” I love how words can paint such vivid pictures and chasing down a bus is something that sticks in my mind. If you imagined…

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Sep 23

Todays minimotivator #178-2009

Posted by SpikeHQ

Frederick B. Wilcox said, “Progress always involves risks. You can’t steal second base and keep your foot on first.” That paints a great picture of Elastic Man stretching from 1st to 2nd base. However only Elastic Man could do that…

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Sep 22

Todays minimotivator #177-2009

Posted by SpikeHQ

Someone once said, “Your life may be the only Bible some people read.” This is a great quote because it reminds me I am writing a book everyday and I want it to be a good book that people will…

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Sep 22

Todays minimotivator #176-2009

Posted by SpikeHQ

Someone once said, “Without geography, you’re nowhere.” Knowing where you are is a great start for when you want to work out where you are going or want to go. However it seems most people spend a lot of time…

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Sep 18

Todays minimotivator #175-2009

Posted by SpikeHQ

Zig Ziglar said, “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” People ask me why I write the minimotivator daily and wonder how I can get it done. I believe…

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Sep 17

Todays minimotivator #174-2009

Posted by SpikeHQ

Brendan Francis said, “Many of our fears are tissue-paper-thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them.” What a fantastic quote! It really paints a picture for me of a fear as a thin tissue wall I…

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Sep 16

Todays minimotivator #173-2009

Posted by SpikeHQ

Someone once said, “Teamwork divides the task and multiplies the success.” That is definitely true because we really can’t do everything ourselves without busting a blood vessel. I believe that when people work together 1 + 1 = 16. Plus…

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Sep 15

Todays minimotivator #172-2009

Posted by SpikeHQ

Doménico Cieri Estrada said, “Bring the past only if you are going to build from it.” To often I hear people talking about things that happened to them in the past. The past seems to have become an anchor holding…

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