Think Big: Take Small Steps and Build the Future You Want

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As she told me part of the story, I tried to appear indifferent, but as soon as she handed it to me, I opened the book and started to read.

Using the whole time to think helps you come up with approaches and strategies you might not have thought of before, because we tend to come up with one or two good ideas and think “that’s it! I’m ready!” Forcing yourself to think longer helps you go places your brain wouldn’t ordinarily go. There are so many information and behavioural science concepts which could make you feel a bit overwhelmed while reading through those chapters. However, the author put a summary and a list of concepts in the end of each chapter to make it easy for you to revisit those later. Never underestimate the simple steps because they will allow you to shape your ideas. Everyone has their skill. Some of us are still finding what we are masters at, some of us already found it. One of the important skills is putting yourself out there, engaging people, and expanding your circle. By that, I mean finding a positive circle of positive people.The world of books is the most remarkable creation of man; nothing else that he builds ever lasts. Monuments fall; nations perish; civilizations grow old and die out. After an era of darkness, new races build others; but in the world of books are volumes that live on still as young and fresh as the day they were written, still telling men’s hearts of the hearts of men centuries dead. — Clarence Day”

It does not matter where we come from or what we look like. If we recognize our abilities, are willing to learn and to use what we know in helping others, we will always have a place in the world.” when you take over the leadership of a group, the persons in that group immediately begin to adjust themselves to the standards you set. If I speak in the tongues of men and of angles, but am note nice, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but am not nice, I am nothing. If I give all I posses to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but am not nice, I gain nothing.” Benjamin, that’s absolutely, absolutely right,” he repeated with enthusiasm in his voice. He turned to the others and said, “That is wonderful! Class, this is a tremendous piece of information Benjamin has just given us. I’m very proud to hear him say this.”Humility is not groveling and telling everyone how worthless we are – humility is knowing who we are and what God is doing and has done in our lives. I am all for achievement, and just as much in favor of recognition. But what about those who give their best Want to write a note to a friend? Do it now. Got an idea you think would help your business? Present it now. Live the advice of Benjamin Franklin: “Don’t put off until tomorrow what you can do today.” Remember, thinking in terms of now gets things accomplished. But thinking in terms of someday or sometime usually means failure.