Archive for January, 2006

Thursday, January 26th, 2006

Be About It!

Knowing our desires and aligning them with our personal values will assist us in maintaining the consistency needed between our goals, and actions. It is therefore, of the utmost importance that we continuously stimulate the proper desires in our lives, by study, by teaching, and consistent activity. John A. Widtsoe wisely said: “Righteous [...]

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Thursday, January 19th, 2006

Purpose - The Reason to Be

We live in an age of new technologies, higher and faster forms of communications complete with all kinds of new inventions, methods of marketing and exposure to emerging opportunities worldwide. Behind all of this demand for newer and better things, there is one quality, which one must possess in order to win, and that [...]

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Wednesday, January 11th, 2006

Wanabee

Everyone Wants Something, even if it is only to be fed. Experience tells us that everyone has some kind of desire and one of the biggest challenges we will ever face in life, is to know ourselves enough to adequately express what those desires really are.
It is only through the process of acquiring [...]

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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006

J. Paul Getty - The Millionaire Mentality

J. Paul Getty believed that most businessmen fall into one of four general categories.
“In the first group are those individuals who work best when they work entirely for themselves…when they own and operate their own businesses. Such men do not want to be employed by anyone. Their desire is to be completely independent. They care [...]

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