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The Word of the Day – RECOGNITION – Butkus

In The Word of the Day on August 15, 2012 at 5:25 pm

RECOGNITION

“I want to be recognized as the best-no doubt about it. When they say all-pro middle linebacker, I want them to mean Butkus”

Dick Butkus

The Word of the Day – IMPROVE – Marston

In The Word of the Day on August 14, 2012 at 8:45 am

IMPROVE

“What you do today can improve all of your tomorrows”

Ralph Marston

The Word of the Day – LIFE LESSONS – Dr. Suess

In The Word of the Day on August 13, 2012 at 10:42 am

LIFE LESSONS

5 LESSONS IN LIFE FROM DR. SUESS

1.  Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.

2.  Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

3.  You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.

4.  Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those that matter don’t mind.

5.  Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.

The Word of the Day – MOTIVATION – Petino

In The Word of the Day on August 10, 2012 at 9:58 am

MOTIVATION

“The only way to get people to like working hard is to motivate them. Today, people must understand why they’re working hard. Every individual in an organization is motivated by something different”

Rick Petino

The Word of the Day – SUNSHINE – D’Angelo

In The Word of the Day on August 9, 2012 at 12:04 pm

SUNSHINE

“Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine”

Anthony J. D’Angelo

The Word of the Day – LEADERSHIP – Namath

In The Word of the Day on August 8, 2012 at 11:26 am

LEADERSHIP

“To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn’t know where he is going”

Joe Namath

The Word of the Day – OVERCOMING – Rogers

In The Word of the Day on August 7, 2012 at 7:54 am

OVERCOMING

“Strength doesn’t come from what you can do, it comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t“

Rikki Rogers

The Word of the Day – PASSION – Retton

In The Word of the Day on August 6, 2012 at 8:57 am

PASSION

“I’m very determined and stubborn. There’s a desire in me that makes me want to do more and more, and to do it right. Each one of us has a fire in our heart for something. It’s our goal in life to find it and to keep it lit”

Mary Lou Retton

The Colllege Football Coverage Preview

In College Football on August 3, 2012 at 9:34 pm
This is a annual put together by our friends at College Football Coverage. It’s a great easy to read book with extensive detailed break downs of the Top 25 teams as well as predictions on how each conference will finish in the standings. There’s also a look at the pre-season Heisman candidates. All for only $2.99. See how you can purchase it below. Check it out and click on the College Football Coverage link below and follow throughout the season.
 
The CollegeFootballCoverage.com 2012 College Football Preview Book is a comprehensive look into the upcoming college football season. You won’t find pictures, fluff or filler in this preview, just the information that any avid college football fan would want heading into the season. So what makes our publication different from all of the other preview publications out there? We have a very simple and concise format for you to follow, and we provide a quick snapshot of the overall landscape of college football. It makes for a quick read and provides enough information for you to be informed on how things will play out in 2012.
The CFC preview book is highlighted by our in-depth look at the TOP 25 teams, the Heisman preview, National Title Game preview and predictions on the BCS games; and we provide you with our predictions on how things will play out in each conference.
 
The CFC 2012 College Football Preview Book was designed specifically for tablet users. You can purchase it at the following online stores:Apple IBookstore (for Ipad) — available now
Amazon (for Kindle) — available now
Barnes & Noble (for Nook) — available now
Reader Store (for Sony Reader) — coming soon
Kobo — coming soon
 

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The Word of the Day – DESIRE – Hill

In The Word of the Day on August 2, 2012 at 5:06 pm

DESIRE

“The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat”

Napoleon Hill