Brandon Steven Motors

Are you a team? What do you know about your teammates? Do they have brothers and sisters? What does their dad do?
Be a dreamer - no one ever dreams of going halfway - don't be content with mediocrecy.
Be a risk taker - you can't doubt yourself
Being average only means that you are the best of the worst (half) and the worst of the best (half)
Coming together is a beginning; Keeping together is progress; Working together is success!
Communication is very important. A man's house was on fire so he called the fire department. The fire department asked, "how do we get there?" The man replied, "Don't you still have your big red truck?"
Courage does not always roar, sometimes it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow."
Courage is being scared to death, but saddle up anyway!
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death!
Delay is the antidote for anger.
Diversity- The beauties of nature come in all colors. The strengths of humankind come in many forms. Every human being is wonderfully unique. All of us contribute in different ways. When we learn to honor difference, and appreciate the mix, we find harmony.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.-Theodore Roosevelt
Do your homework. Your competitor is.
Dreams are where we want to end up - goals are how we get there.
Employees have a simple yet accurate way of figuring out what's important at work. They just look at what their leaders pay attention to – what the bosses talk about and focus on.-Eric Harvey
Every Adversity Hides A Possibility.
Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did. Autograph your work with quality.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.-Albert Schweitzer
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.-Henry Ford
Fear of the consequences of a mistake may tempt you to try to hide it, especially if you are involved in any way. Burying a problem or ignoring it will most likely make it worse.
Following the path of least resistance is what makes rivers and men crooked.
Fraternity helps foster education by providing a forum in which students must think, communicate, solve problems, synthesize and analyze.
Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.
Give me a fish and I will feed you for the day. Teach me how to fish and I will feed you for a lifetime.
Goals are simply a means you use to reach your dreams.
Going to church does not make you a Christian anymore than going to McDonalds makes you a hamburger.
Happiness is a readjusted mental attitude.
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.-Mahatma Gandhi
Hard Work Beats Talent, When Talent Doesn't Work Hard
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
How do you move a mountain? You move a mountain one truckload at a time. You chisel away one chip at a time.
Humility does not mean you think less of yourself, it means you think of yourself less. We need to start celebrating the little things. Giving praises for everything our people do, anything we can find a reason to cheer them on. Which makes a positive environment VS a negative!
I am neither against or for apathy!
I didn't invent a raining day, just the best umbrella.
I never notice what has been done. I only see what remains to be done.
I would rather try to tame a wild duck, then to wild a tame duck. -Frank Carney
If everyone is moving forward together, then the success takes care of itself.
If you don't like what you are getting, quit doing what you are doing.
If you find a path with no obstacles it probably doesn't lead anywhere.
If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting? Stephen Levine
In 1982 Ricky Henderson set the single season record with 130 stolen bases. Few know that, in the same year, he also was thrown out 42 times, also a record. How many times must you be thrown out before you succeed?
In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.
In these challenging times of crises, complexity and competition, we need to remember that most great people have suffered through adversity before they have fulfilled their potential. Art Mortell
In this life we cannot always do great things. We can only do small things with great love. -Mother Teresa
In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these.
Is there anyone you know who hardly ever fails, but also rarely succeeds? Instead, they seek comfortable situations where there is no risk or danger of defeat.
It is better to try to idealize real than to realize the ideal.
It is easier for a small business to fall in the whole.
It is your ability to fail and continue trying which determines your succeed in any challenge of life.
It's tempting to whine about gas prices, employee layoffs, and the economy in general. In reality, such responses undermine your credibility and strength as a leader. Let's take a look at some responses to adversity that could be avoided.
Jumping at several small opportunities may get us there more quickly that waiting for one big one.
Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right, decide on what you think is right and stick with it.-George Eliot
Knowledge Speaks, but Wisdom listens.
Lead your life so you won't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
Leaders are like eagles, they don't flock… you find them one at a time.
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to makethem all yourself.
Life does not require us to be the biggest or the best, it asks only that we try.
Life is 10% of what happens to you, and 90% of how you respond to it.
Life is like an onion; you peel off one layer at a time and sometimes you weep.
Luck is where opportunity meats preparation.
Luck, it's the uphill trip that gets you to the top; it's the ability to recognize an opportunity and take it; its taking a risk that others turn down; its seeing a result that others don't see; its knowing that out of adversity comes something constructive.
Michelangelo said, "If you knew how hard I worked you would not consider me a genius."
Money is an excellent servant But a terrible master!
Most everyone is familiar with the famous baseball player, Ty Cobb, who among his many abilities was excellent at stealing bases. In one year he stole 96 bases in 134 tries. Yet few people have ever heard of Max Carey who, in 1922 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Stole 51 bases in only 53 tries.
Most organizations don't face reality well: They fail to understand that it is in their inside decision more than their outside conditions that determine how far they go and how fast they get there.
Motivated people raise the bar to supposedly unreachable heights.
Never be afraid to try something new. Remember: Amateurs built the ark. Professionals built the Titanic.
Never think "defeat". If you think "defeat" you are bound to be defeated.
No attitude, just gratitude.
No failure is ever final, neither is any success.
None of us is as strong as all of us.
None of us plan to fail in creating a future we desire, but we often handcuff ourselves by failing to plan. What positive future can you imagine for your chapter and yourself?
Nothing worthwhile is ever achieved without that collective spark of enthusiasm.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals. Henry Ford
On the way up here on the airplane, the guy next to me said "One of our deodorants isn't working," I told him it must be his because I wasn't wearing any.
One out of every four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closest friends. If they seem okay, then you must be the one.
Only about 7 percent of what you communicate is verbal. The other 93 percent is transmitted by your body. -Matthew Segal
Only people who do thing get criticized.
Our lives are Not determined by what happens to us, but how we react to what happens; not by what life brings to us, but by the attitude we bring to life. A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes.
People are remembered, not for how few times they fail, but how often they succeed.
People gather bundles of sticks to build bridges they never cross.
People who belittle people, will be little people, and accomplish little.
People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how, you made them feel
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work
Practice hard. Perfect practice makes perfect.
Pride is a personal commitment. It is an attitude, which separates excellence from mediocrity.
Problems are guidelines, Not stop signs.
Promise yourself to spend so much time improving yourself that you have no time left to criticize others. –The Creed for Optimists
Real friends are those who, when you feel you've made a fool of yourself, don't feel you've done a permanent job.
Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.-Ronald Reagan
Running has taught me about real honesty; there is no luck in running. Results cannot be faked, and you can blame no one but yourself when things go wrong. -- Tim Noakes
Sarcasm is a way for a looser to keep a winner down
Select self respect, not self pity.
Set and demand standards of excellence. Anybody who accepts mediocrity –in school, in job, in life- is a person who compromises. And when the leader compromises, the whole damn organization compromises." Charles Knight Emerson
Sometimes the majority only means that all the fools are on the same side.I don't have to attend every argument I'm invited to.
Success doesn't come to you – you go to it.-Marva Collins
Success happens daily - we can always do more than we think we can.
Success is measured not by what you do when things are going well, but what you do when they are not." Just as an agile company more easily retains its competitive edge, strong and agile leaders have a knack for turning problems into opportunities and for bouncing back from adversity.
Teamwork is the ability to work toward a common vision, the ability to direct individual accomplishment toward organizational objectives. It is fuel that allows common people to attain un-common results.
Teamwork is the collective talent of many individuals.
Teamwork means more "we" and less "me".
Teamwork- People working together – building. Linking, sharing, lifting, pulling, supporting, helping, encouraging- can accomplish anything. By uniting our efforts we can reach a higher goal.
Teamwork-No-one gets ahead. No one falls behind. And all are rewarded. This is teamwork!
The ability to change your mind is usually a good sign that you have one.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
The challenge of change is to change rather than challenge the change.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.
The doors of wisdom are never shut.-Benjamin Franklin
The easiest way to get tired is to do nothing.
The fraternity is like a community of scholars, where each person is equally a teacher and a leaner.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dream.-Eleanor Roosevelt
The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human can alter his life by altering his attitude!!!!
The Greatest joy to life? Life itself.
The impossible is often the untried.
The Only helping hand is the one at the end of your arm
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.
The pleasure you get from your life is equal to the attitude you put into it.
The race for quality has no finish line.
The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.
The time is always right to do the right thing.-Martin Luther King, Jr.
The truest measure of your success is not how far you go and how much you get. Rather, it's how many people you bring with you across the finish line. If you're only in it for yourself, you're in a mighty small business.
The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what the man or woman is able to do that counts.
There are two kinds old people-those that tell all the reasons why things can't be done and those who go out and do it. Which are you?
There are two things I've learned: There is a God. And, I'm not Him.
There is only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give everything. I do and I demand that my players do.-Vince Lombardi
There's only one place that Success comes before work and that's in the dictionary.
To give anything but the best is to sacrifice the gift.
To lead the symphony, you must occasionally turn your back on the crowd.
To the world you might be one person, but to one person you might be the world.
Together everyone achieves more.
We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
We are what we repeatedly do, Excellence then is not an act, but a habit.
We believe we can do it - that's our EDGE!
We do not allow unhappy customers!"
We need to improve the talent we have, not the talent that we want.
Whatever the mind can conceive, and The heart can believe,The body will achieve.
Whatever you believe with enough emotion becomes your reality.
When it comes time to die...make sure all you have to do is die.
When you play with more than you can afford to loose that's when you learn to play the game.
When you think you've exhausted all possibilities, remember this – you haven't.
While knowing who is at fault in a crisis may be useful for coaching that individual to avoid future mistakes, finger-pointing distracts from the task of dealing with the problem. It will drive your staff to defend its actions rather than focus on solutions, which is a waste of vital energy.
Without Stress there is no progress
You can have anything you want in life if you just help enough other people get what they want. -Jim Ziglar
You can not become what you want to be by remaining what you are.
You can not discover new oceans unless you have the courage to leave the shore.
You fail many times, but you're not a failure until you begin to blame somebody else.
You go where you look.
You measure the success of a person not by how well he performs when the wind is at his back, but how he performs when the wind is in his face.
You're handed life on a silver platter, but it's yours to tarnish or serve from.
Your worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God's grace. And your best days are never so good that you are beyond the need of God's grace.