Thursday, May 22, 2008

Being a Leader

Being a leader is more than just dealing with people or difficult problems.

It's about rising above.

It's about going where very few dare go.

It's about have the vision to recognize where to make improvements.

It's having the courage to overcome any obstacle to make those improvements.

It's all about sacrificing yourself for the greater good.

It's something inside you that tells you it's all worth it.

It's that internal satisfaction of knowing that you did something great.

It's knowing that something that would have broken most spirits only made yours stronger.

If any of what I just said sounds dumb to you then your are not meant to be a leader.

Leadership isn't learned, it's discovered.

Friday, May 2, 2008

DUI FIRST OFFENSE

In case you are curious about what the penalty is for a DUI first offense in Ouachita Parrish here ya go:

~ $1,200 Fine
~ 4 Days Community Service
~ 3 Hour Driver Improvement Class @ $50
~ 3 Hour Substance Abuse Class @ $50
~ 1 Hour MADD Class @ $5
~ 2 Years Probation @ $50 per month
~ 2 Years Suspended License (Must have Interlock installed to get Hardship License)
~ 3 Years SR22 Insurance (More expensive than regular insurance)