Understand and accept that you will have to make sacrifices to achieve your goal. If you are willing to pay the price, however high, you may be surpr… - Danny Yamashiro

What tiny push is needed for you to advance someone near you? Remember, by doing so, you make personal progress yourself.

Financial hardship has a way of keeping people sober. The challenge I see at such times is simple: Will we face reality or deny it? In the past I have done both. But when it comes down to really doing something about a problem, I'm learning that it's prudent to address it head on with those who are closest to you and work at it together.

Focus not only on identifying problems. Others will do that for you. Develop the skill of finding solutions to those problems. Do this and your stock will go up!