Browsing: Posts Tagged ‘inspiration RSS
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Inspiration: Seeing Opportunity in Tragedy
In 1914 Thomas Edison’s factory in West Orange, New Jersey, was virtually destroyed by fire. Although the damage exceeded $2 million, the buildings were insured for only $238,000 because they were made of concrete and were thought to be fireproof. Much of Edison’s life work went up in smoke and flames that December night. At [...]
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Top Five Quotes by Albert Einstein
This week will mark the 133rd year since the birth of Albert Einstien, which needs to be celebrated considering how remarkable his life was. Although Albert was a briliant scientist, he didn’t start out that way. In fact, he could barly speak before age nine and his parents actually thought he was mentally retarded. At [...]
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Whitney Houston Motivational Quotes
Do we really care how Whitney Houston Died? Jokes and rumors have been circulating about her death and it seems that her drug addiction is talked about more than her god given talent. Whitney was a role model to a lot of young girls, and she inspired them to never give up. In true OfficeShakeUp [...]
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Quotes by Bill Belichick
“There is an old saying about the strength of the wolf is the pack, and I think there is a lot of truth to that. On a football team, it’s not the strength of the individual players, but it is the strength of the unit and how they all function together.”
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Quotes by Lou Holtz
“Don’t be a spectator, don’t let life pass you by.”
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Quotes by Thomas Edison
“If we all did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves. ”
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Brian Walsh, Owner of Onemouthoneworld.com
Military veterans are some of the most motivated entrepreneurs I have ever come across. Their military careers have built them a foundation of motivation, leadership, and hard work. Brian Walsh is no exception. A few years ago Brian had an idea to sell wine over the internet and about six weeks ago he put that [...]
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Quotes by MLK
“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.”
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Quotes by John Gardner
“Leaders can conceive and articulate goals that lift people out of their petty preoccupations and unite them in pursuit of objectives worthy of their best efforts.”
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Quotes by Wayne Dyer
“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice.” “Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.”