Speaking and Listening
“Speaking is silver, but listening is gold.” – a Fortune Cookie
Continue reading →Category Archives: The Book of Taunt
Be Kind
“Life is so hard, how can we be anything but kind?” – Sylvia Boorstein
Continue reading →Where Do You Stand?
“I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to know where you yourself stand. That is, to have in words what you believe and are acting from.” … Continue reading →
Attitudes are Highly Contagious
“Attitudes are highly contagious within a team structure. Because they can serve as self-fulfilling prophecies, they have the power to destroy a team or accelerate it to great heights. That’s why there’s no place for a bad attitude. Each team … Continue reading →
Everyone Needs to Know
“Everyone needs to know that someone cares about them.” – Greg Taunt
Continue reading →What Wings Are For
“A bird is safe in its nest — but that is not what its wings are made for.” – Amit Ray
Continue reading →A Simple Smile Goes A Long Way
“Wherever you have contact with others, whether it is with co-workers online, a stranger in a passing car, a neighbor at their mailbox, or your spouse in the hallway… a simple smile goes a long way in spreading some sunshine. … Continue reading →
Be Patient and Gentle
“Let us keep courage and try to be patient and gentle.” – Vincent Van Gogh
Continue reading →Pain and Promise
“All of a sudden, my haters become elevators because God’s got a plan, if I’ll just submit to it. And on the other side of this, the thing that I despise will be the thing I look back on and … Continue reading →
Thoughts Plus Feelings Equal Action
“A decision is made with the brain. A commitment is made with the heart. Therefore, a commitment is much deeper and more binding than a decision. Commitment involves feeling as well as thinking. It is the result of a well-documented … Continue reading →