“Life has many ways of testing a person's will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once.” Paulo Coelho (born 1947); poet, writer
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“There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.”
Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915); philosopher, author, publisher...
1 - First Important Lesson - Cleaning Lady.
During my second month of college, our professor
Gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student
And had breezed through the questions until I read
The last one:
"What is the first name of the woman who cleans the school?"
Surely...
Working people have greatness. Given reasonable leadership they are all too willing to follow, do what is asked of them, and give their best to their employers. They are people. They are complex. They are not willing to be treated like independent servants. Good business...
“There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.”
Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915); philosopher, author, publisher
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"The greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means and the exercise of ordinary qualities. These may for the most part be summed in these two: common sense and perseverance." - Owen Feltham
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"How you do anything, is how you do everything." Author unknown. This, like any act of introspection will take a great deal of courage as well as integrity because one of the most difficult risks we can take is to be honest with ourselves. However, those...
A successful business man was growing old and knew it was time to choose a successor to take over the business. Instead of choosing one of his Directors or one of his children, he decided to do something different. He called all the young executives...
“There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits on the human capacity for intelligence, imagination and wonder.” Ronald Reagan (1911-2004); 40th U.S. President...
