“Traveling: it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” —Ibn Battuta, 14th century Moroccan explorer One of my favorite books by Dr Seuss is Oh The Places You’ll Go, often given as a gift to high school or … Continue reading
“Though you can love what you do not master, you cannot master what you do not love.” —Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher and Social Critic Generally, the people who experience the greatest success and fulfillment in their professional lives demonstrated … Continue reading
“The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.” -Napoleon Hill, American Author Napoleon Hill, an American author born in 1883, was a pioneer in the New Thought Movement, and one … Continue reading
“Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.” —David Allen, American productivity consultant & author Among the books I recommend most often to clients who are challenged with managing their professional and personal time is Getting Things Done by … Continue reading
“Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.” -John Maxwell, American author, speaker, and pastor One of my favorite books by John Maxwell, which I hope you will consider reading, is The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth. John has been a pioneer … Continue reading
“It’s Time to Make the Donuts!” —Dunkin Donuts Readers of The Quotable Coach frequently ask me where I find the quotes. Beyond sites such as brainyquote.com, quotation apps, and the books I read, I often receive quotes, proverbs, and some … Continue reading
“Man is a genius when he is dreaming.” —Akira Kurosawa, 20th Century Japanese Filmmaker I am currently reading The Big Idea – How Breakthroughs of the Past Shape the Future, compiled by National Geographic. This visually stunning and well-organized manuscript … Continue reading
“The reinvention of daily life means marching off the edge of our maps.” —Bob Black, American Activist When people experience a plateau in life, they generally say something like, “been there, done that!” Bob Black coaches us, with this quote, … Continue reading
“The purpose of life is a life of purpose.” — Robert Byrne, American author One of the most widely read books over the last decade was A Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren. The author states that perhaps no single … Continue reading
“There must be more to life than having everything.” —Maurice Sendak, American illustrator and writer of children’s books Are you a content person? If not, what will it take to satisfy you? Imagine that you are attending the world’s most … Continue reading