The first thing is to be honest with yourself. You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself…Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, and humility. ~Nelson Mandela

When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching. -Edward Bulwer-Lytton

To change one’s life: 1. Start immediately. 2. Do it flamboyantly. 3. No exceptions. ~William James

It is your right to be happy. This is what you were made for. And if you will not resist, happiness will find a way to pour from your heart and fill your days. ~Hugh Prat

As those of us in the United States celebrated Memorial Day this weekend and remembered all those who sacrificed their lives to serve their country, I couldn’t help but recall a conversation I had with my friend Ben Newman a few weeks ago. Ben and I decided that greatness requires sacrifice. Whether we are talking [...]

by Seth Godin This is the first warning sign that a project is in trouble. Sometimes it even begins before the project does. Quietly, our subconscious starts looking around for an excuse, deniability and someone to blame. It gives us confidence and peace of mind. [It's much easier to be calm when the police car [...]

18.5% plan to pay in cash By Inman News, Thursday, May 26, 2011. Inman News™ Real estate investors are likely to be three times more active than other types of homebuyers in their local markets within the next two years, according to a nationwide survey from Realtor.com operator Move Inc. Market research firm GfK Custom [...]

Your past is important because it brought you to where you are, but as important as your past is, it is not nearly as important as the way you see your future. ~Dr. Tony Campolo

Having the right attitude is critical for success in real estate. But how do you stay confident and cheerful when the market is so tumultuous? Dirk Zeller has some suggestions. (from NAR online magazine)   As I sit down to pen this column, the news on the economic front continues to be a mix of [...]