Jeffrey Benjamin

Practice is the best way to win.

Topic: Commitment, Practice, Vision
Location: Hana, Hawaii, Maui, Red Sand Beach
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Fear grows when you fail to be courageous. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Courage Fear

Let your actions speak the volume. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Action Communication

Growth requires us to stretch beyond what we thought to be impossible. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Breakthrough Possibility

Waiting for someone else to make you happy is the best way to be sad. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Choice Happiness Self Self-esteem Society Solitude

Finishing is more important than starting. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Commitment Discipline

Leadership

Nothing can compete with persistence. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Networking Persistence

Leadership

It takes courage to examine what you think is true. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Courage Fear Thinking Truth

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An honest witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies. — Proverbs 14:5

Honesty Truth

Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight. — Proverbs 12:22

Honesty Truth

Choose to be optimistic, it feels better. — Dalai Lama

Attitude Choice Optimism

There is only one lasting motivation; and that is self-motivation. Others can inspire us but only you can take action. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Accountability Action Inspiration Leadership Motivation

Everything that emancipates the spirit without giving us control over ourselves is harmful. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Freedom Society

You must be shapeless, formless, like water. — Bruce Lee

adapt Discipline Imagination Life Stress

Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple. — Dr. Seuss

Life Truth

Adversity

Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in us. — Abraham Lincoln

Freedom Liberty Love

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There is no abiding success without commitment. — Anthony Robbins

Commitment Success

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender. — Vince Lombardi

Commitment Work

It always seems impossible until it is done. — Nelson Mandela

Commitment Goals Innovation Perception Purpose

The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it. — Moliere

Adversity Commitment Dedication Obstacles

A goal is not always meant to be reached; it often serves simply as something to aim at. — Bruce Lee

Commitment Dedication Goals Motivation Purpose

Failure is delay but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street. — William Arthur Ward

Commitment Failure Perseverance Persistence

Aspiring writers have to be willing to keep at it until they drop. — Danielle Steel

Commitment Perseverance Persistence

Commitment Discipline

We cannot be deprived of the happy consciousness of the pure devotion to the public good with which we discharged the trust committed to us. — James Madison

Commitment Friendship Happiness Trust

Big achievements start with a small one. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Action Commitment Determination Goals Perseverance Persistence Vision Visualize Work

There are a million excuses for not paying the price. — Michael Jordan

Accountability Commitment Dedication Work

It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up. — Babe Ruth

Commitment Competition Perseverance Persistence

Never make a promise in haste. — Mohandas Gandhi

Commitment Honesty

We must indeed all hang together, or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately. — Benjamin Franklin

Commitment Cooperation Team

The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me. — Ayn Rand

Commitment Self-esteem

Commitment

Commitment Leadership

There are a thousand excuses for failure but never a good reason.

› Mark Twain

Accountability Commitment Failure Life

Making promises you can't or won't keep is an effective way to dissolve relationships. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Commitment Communication

Vitality shows not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to start over. — F. Scott Fitzgerald

Adversity Commitment Life Perseverance Persistence

Commitment

Never, never, never quit. — Winston Churchill

Commitment Persistence

I was tired, I was hungry, I was everything but discouraged. — Booker T. Washington

Commitment Goals Perseverance Persistence

I have failed over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeeded. — Michael Jordan

Commitment Discipline Failure Practice Success

Your thoughts are an echo. What you send out returns. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Awareness Optimism Perception Practice Prayer Solitude Thinking

Practice Virtue

Greatness is a practice not a status. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Action Practice

Real excellence does not come cheaply. A certain price must be paid in terms of practice, patience, and persistence—natural ability notwithstanding.

› Stephen Covey

Excellence Patience Persistence Practice

Practice and thought might gradually forge many an art. — Virgil

Action Practice Thinking Work

Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear.

› John Selden

Practice Virtue

If we ourselves remain angry and then sing world peace, it has little meaning. First, our individual self must learn peace. This we can practice. Then we can teach the rest of the world. — Dalai Lama

Anger Peace Practice Self

Practice

In some ways, I saw the garden as a metaphor for certain aspects of my life. A leader must also tend his garden; he, too, plants seeds, and then watches, cultivates, and harvests the result. — Nelson Mandela

Leadership Practice Work

Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest. — Sextus Propertius

Commitment Leadership Practice Service Strength

Practice

Civility is a mature ability. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Ability Character Communication Confidence Conflict Courage Freedom Leadership Liberty Listening Love Peace Practice Society

Practice is the best of all instructors. — Publilius Syrus

Action Practice

The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Peace Practice

Let everyone try to find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something with which nothing can compare. — Mohandas Gandhi

Practice Prayer Solitude

Practice yourself, for heavens sake, in little things; and hence proceed to greater. — Epictetus

Motivation Practice

Happy in that we are not over happy. — William Shakespeare

Appreciation Gratitude Happiness Practice Work

Practice

Communication Practice Public Speaking Speech

Whatever you would make habitual, practice it; and if you would not make a thing habitual, do not practice it, but accustom yourself to something else. — Epictetus

Habits Practice

Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when we first practice to deceive. — Sir Walter Scott

Practice Trust Truth

Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it. — Richard Bach

Action Listening Practice Success Work

Parents can tell but never teach, unless they practice what they preach. — Arnold Glasow

Action Character Common Sense Communication Leadership Practice

Learning to trust our intuition is an art form, and like all other art forms, it takes practice to perfect. — Shakti Gawain

Learning Practice

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence. — Henry David Thoreau

Love Purpose Vision

Vision

A great flame follows a little spark. — Dante

Action Goals Purpose Vision Work

A person fortified for a situation has nothing to fear. — Nigerian Proverb

Fear Planning Preparation Strength Vision Work

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision. — Helen Keller

Goals Purpose Vision

I just want God’s will. And He’s allowed to go to the mountain. And I’ve looked over, and I’ve seen the promise land . . . So I’m happy tonight. I’m not worried about anything. I’m not fearing any man.

› Martin Luther King Jr.

Purpose Vision

Victory belongs to the most persevering. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Goals Perseverance Persistence Purpose Victory Vision

I run on the road long before I dance under the lights. — Muhammad Ali

Goals Preparation Vision

Vision

Action Speech Vision

If you believe it will work out, you’ll see opportunities. If you believe it won’t, you will see obstacles. — Dr. Wayne Dyer

Belief Happiness Life Purpose Vision

Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future. — Walt Disney

Business Change Time Vision

Vision

Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it! — Maya Angelou

Goals Preparation Purpose Vision

Everyone holds his fortune in his own hands, like a sculptor the raw material he will fashion into a figure. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Accountability Misfortune Vision

Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found by seeking. — Terence

Adversity Goals Leadership Purpose Vision Work

One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low. — Thomas Fuller

Action Goals Vision

And thence we came forth, to see again the stars. — Dante

Adversity Goals Purpose Vision

Pretend you are the person you want to be; and that is who you will become. — Jeffrey Benjamin

Imagination Vision

No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see the possibilities - always see them, for they're always there.

› Norman Vincent Peale

Adversity Faith Vision

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

› Abraham Lincoln

Dedication Liberty Purpose Vision

Action without vision is only passing time, vision without action is merely day dreaming, but vision with action can change the world. — Nelson Mandela

Action Change Dreams Leadership Life Society Time Vision

Speak the affirmative; emphasize your choice by utter ignoring of all that you reject. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Affirmation Choice Communication Goals Purpose Self Self-esteem Speech Vision

A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done. — Ralph Nader

Conviction Dreams Inspiration Leadership Power Vision