In Others’ Words: Doing What is Necessary

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, Quotes, success 6 Comments

I agree and disagree with the most-esteemed Mr. Churchill’s statement: “There is no use saying, ‘We are doing our best.’ You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.” There are times when it’s absolutely fine to both say, “I’m doing my best” and to do your best — to give your all to a task, to a challenge, …

In Others’ Words: Magic Life Keys

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, quote about life, success 9 Comments

So, I asked my husband Rob to suggest a topic for today’s quote and he said, “Integrity.”  To be honest, at first he said, “Weather,” but I asked for a second suggestion and then he said, “Integrity,” and I went with that. And then I read this quote by W. Clement Stone and I wondered: Are there more than 3 …

In Others’ Words: The Teamwork Triad

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, lifequotes, success 11 Comments

My youngest daughter’s club volleyball team is heading out for a weekend tournament. Three days of nonstop competition. Three days to see teamwork in action — win or lose –and oh, how we hope for wins! But I’ve learned watching CJ’s team that a day is successful if the team plays well no matter what the score is at the …

In Others’ Words: Success by the Days (Guest Post by Karen Schravemade) & a Giveaway

Beth Vogtguest post, In Others' Words, success 27 Comments

Hi, friends! My name is Karen and I blog over at A house full of sunshine – a home-making and lifestyle blog where I share my decorating, organizing and kid-wrangling tips as we make our house a home. Thanks so much to Beth for having me here today! You know why I love the quote I chose to share with …