There is a price to pay to grow. Commitment is the price. ~Ed Cole

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of chosen field. ~Vince Lombardi

Life is a book and you are its author. You determine its plot and pace and you - only you - turn its pages. ~Beth Mende Conny

@byinviteonlyrva Interesting!! fun memories I bet!

RT @HomeInsteadRVA: Will you help Home Instead RVA Alzheimer's Memory Walk team prevent Alzheimer's? http://ow.ly/q6Tl Let's CARE TOGETHER!

If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth re-electing. ~Woodrow Wilson

I wish I were in Scottsdale...RT @JohnKremer: If you're in Scottsdale & looking 4 great place to eat, ck out Chelsea's Kitchen. Good food.

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did. ~Newt Gingrich

There's nothing wrong with being realistic as long as you create your own reality. ~Beth Mende Conny

The only thing we're going to be asked when we die and go to Heaven is, "Why didn't you become you?" ~Elie Weisel

"I used to be a kind of spectator looking out at the world, but now I'm part of that world," Susan Boyle said. http://ow.ly/q66X

@cordialcricket Thanks for the RT Elizabeth!

Great men undertake great things because they are great; fools because they think them easy. ~Vauvenargues

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. ~Henry Ward Beecher

North Carolina Town, LAKE LURE, Holding Patrick Swayze Memorial http://ow.ly/q2BM

RT @byinviteonlyrva: RT @Richmondmom Some of #rva most gvng entrepreneurial ladies @byinviteonlyrva @MaryFramer @totsonthego @ssrichmond

RT @MarkVHansen: Motivational Tweets: 25 of Most Inspiring Users on Twitter. WOW, I'm in awesome company. Thanks @mashable http://ow.ly/q10C

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction. ~Anne Frank

hey @dougbench, here's an article you may not have seen: http://ow.ly/pWxh

@smartwomentrav you're welcome - Kate's great!

RT @HootWise: RT @tonyrobbins I'm happy 2 giv back 2 twttr community by gving day 2 keynote at L.A. twttr Conference nxt wk http:/140tc.com

@korym ok, now THAT's funny. LOL. Thanks -- I needed that! (now back to 2nd shift. or is it 3rd!)?

TRUE! RT @johnbethel: "Using the best copywriters available is the cheapest money you'll spend." - Richard V. Benson #quotes #marketing

Strange sighting: The meter reader drove up the driveway today in a BMW. And it wasn't a 3 series either; not even sure it was a 5. Hmmm.

@WarrenWhitlock ha, very funny. BTW, I hear you're interviewing @markvhansen and @bestsellerbob on Friday. Cool.

RT @FeliciaSlattery: RT @WarrenWhitlock: @barefoot_exec I tried 2BA non-conformist but they wouldn't have me-I can't even FIND normal on map

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more. ~Jonas Salk, M.D.

Trust is the highest form of human motivation. ~Stephen R. Covey

Hey, @richmondmom, I'm introducing you to @smartwomentrav. She's cool.

Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it. ~George Halas

A leader is one who sees MORE than others see, who sees FARTHER than others see, and who sees BEFORE others see. ~Leroy Eims

RT @leashal: RT @Mediabistro: giving away copies ebook "21 Writing Mistakes You’ll Never Make Again" by @revisionfairy http://bit.ly/pj9EP

RT @MartinTweets: Just got an advance copy of @bogusky new book "Baked In" http://bit.ly/11K8P9 I know what I'll be reading tonight.

@TrevorDickerson Yes, it's about time. Those brown boxes were awful.

@vaceos Thanks for the RT! - and Thanks for the referral too. You rock!

@AgingBackwards Hey, Jackie. Great to hear from you. I'm doing great, you? You've probably gotten 3 years younger since I saw you last

Big shots are little shots who kept shooting. ~Christopher Morely

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind in other men the conviction and the will to carry on. ~Walter Lippmann

Excellent points: RT @EconomyHeroes: The 8 Myths of Marketing http://ow.ly/pBQp

RT @gailkingsbury: Tickets sales 4 Engage Today,Calgary end on Friday! http://bit.ly/PKg8a if you want to see Dalai Lama, Branson pls get em

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind in other people the convictions and the will to carry on. ~Walter Lippmann

Most of us...have jobs that are too small for our spirit. Jobs are not big enough for people. ~Nora Watson (this has been so true for me).

@Chantified I see I was chantified... Thanks for the RT!

@campbellewald Ha, very funny. Thanks for the RT!

When work goes out of style, we may expect to see civilization totter and fall. ~John D. Rockefeller

The opportunist thinks of me and today. The statesman thinks of us and tomorrow. ~Dwight D. Eisenhower

The mind gives you thousands of ways to say no, but there's only one way to say yes, and that's from the heart. ~Suze Orman

Do not wait for ideal circumstances; they never come. ~Janet Erskine Stuart

@sharminjassal Thanks for the RT!

Great use of Twitter: Twitter Provides a Peek Behind the Curtain of the Surgical Chamber http://ow.ly/pqAe

Big thinking precedes great achievement. ~Wilfred A. Peterson

CHRIS BROGAN BLOG: 5 things Business Owners should do online. http://ow.ly/pqk3

Mobile too! RT @madmain: I think I just discovered a new way to read all my news on one website. #google http://ping.fm/jm2b5

RT @GeneManuel: RT @Alyssa_Milano: RT @LATimes: Breaking: Patrick Swayze dies, AP reports. More soon at http://ping.fm/Lp3gc

Most of the things worth doing in this life had been declared impossible by others before they were done. ~@JohnCMaxwell

@byinviteonlyrva Great to have met you even if briefly at #smcrva -- like your new handle too. Much better!

hey, @Trina_Willard, interesting blog for you? http://ow.ly/piJO

@DougMeacham Hey Doug -- trust your Monday is smooth sailing!

RT @sportnewsdude: Clijsters Wins US Open in Return From Retirement (source: ABC News): Kim Clijsters wins US Open... http://bit.ly/3hMts0

No great thing is created suddenly. ~Epictetus

Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

RT @Trina_Willard: Must-read leadership perspective from Dr. Marta Wilson - Personal Mastery and Leadership Success http://ow.ly/p58S

@AndrewMcRoberts Hope you had a great birthday weekend!

Make no small plans for they have no capacity to stir men's souls. ~Niccolo Machiavelli

@WildPetals @scott_weller Hey, good morning! Thanks for the RTs!

Humility comes when a leader sees himself in the light of the task he desires to achieve. ~@JohnCMaxwell

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. ~Henry Ford

If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both. ~Horace Mann

Most people spend more time planning their vacations than thinking about what they want to do with their lives. ~Bob McDonald

There is no dress rehearsal: This is one day in your life. ~Mohandas K. Gandhi

The individual succumbs, but he does not die if he has left something behind. ~Will Durant