The following is an adaption of a blog post posted today on dumblittleman.com. To see the article in its’ entirety, click on the link above.
Einstein Encourages Us to…
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Be Curious.
I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.
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Persevere.
It’s not that I’m so smart; it’s just that I stay with problems longer.
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Focus.
Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.
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Imagine.
Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions. Imagination is more important than knowledge.
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Fail.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
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Be Present.
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
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Create Value
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
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Change.
Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
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Learn from Experience.
Information is not knowledge. The only source of knowledge is experience.
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Learn Rules. Play Better.
You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.
I’d like to know…
Which of the above life lessons could you benefit from most at this stage in your life?
15 Qualities of Effective Dreamers
I’m currently working on a list of qualities that, I believe to be, are essential for a dreamer/goal-achiever to be effective. Here’s what I have so far…
Effective Dreamers Are:
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Concerned - They care
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Visionaries - They visualize
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Faith-Filled - They believe
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Starters - They begin
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Effective - They prioritize
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Focused - They concentrate
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Consistent - They work daily
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Creative - They create
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Flexible - They adjust
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Grateful - They celebrate
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Sacrificial - They delay gratification
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Team-Oriented - They cooperate
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Learners - They grow
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Patient - They wait
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Completers - They finish
I’d like to know…
Are there any qualities that I’m overlooking?
There are chess masters and there are chess grand masters.
Click on the link above to read a brief article on what differentiates the high achievers from the “grand masters of life.”
Your dream deserves your attention.
Click on the link above to read about 8 very insightful, practical steps you can take to get your attention back on the things that matter the most.
I’d like to know…
How do stay focused on your dream, and prevent yourself from being “sucked in” and distracted by our busy world?
If you are interested in experiencing success uncommon to most, click on the link above to read a great article that shares 13 practical ideas for doing just that.