Age 39 and Holding
“My youngest son asked me how old I was. I answered, ’39 and holding.’ He thought for a moment and then asked, ‘And how old would you be if you let go?’
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My Attitude
“Ask yourself a question: Is my attitude worth catching?” – Zig Ziglar
Continue reading →The Pessimist, The Optimist, The Realist
“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” – William Ward
Continue reading →Creating the Future
“The future is not some place we are going, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made. And the activity of making them, changes both the maker and their destination.” – John Schaar
Continue reading →Influence is a Two-Way Street
“We always think that influence is a one-way street, but it is always a two-way street. Who are you influencing? How are you influencing them? Who is influencing you and how? What can you do to elevate the experience others … Continue reading →
What Goes Down, Must Come Up
“Like a gardener, I believe that what goes down must come up.” – Lynwood L. Giacomini
Continue reading →Finish Strong
“Regardless of what came before or of what has yet to come, what matters most right now is how I choose to respond to the challenge before me. Will I lie down or will I fight? The choice is mine … Continue reading →
Needing One Another
“We all need one another, much and often.” – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Continue reading →Valuable Lessons to Teach
“One should pay attention to even the smallest crawling creature for these too may have a valuable lesson to teach us.” – Black Elk
Continue reading →Live or Perish Together
“We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
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