Discoveries, Achievements, and Cooperation
“Great discoveries and achievements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.” – Alexander Graham Bell
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Your Works are Echoed Back to You
“This world is a mountain, in which your works are echoed back to you.” – Jalaluddin Rumi
Continue reading →Just One Copy
A young executive was leaving the office late one evening when he found the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) standing in front of a shredder with a piece of paper in his hand. “Listen,” said the CEO, “this is a very … Continue reading →
Failing and Failure
“There’s a difference between ‘failing’ and ‘failure.’ Failing is a natural possibility anytime someone does something, does anything. It doesn’t matter how great or how small the thing is – there’s always a chance we can fail. When we fail, … Continue reading →
Stop Underachieving and Elevate
“We all have infinitely more capacity than we believe. We also need to be champions of building capacity in others, including our children, friends, family, co-workers, and employees. No one should be living up to less than their full potential. … Continue reading →
The Power of Written Goals
“Clear, written goals have a wonderful effect on your thinking. They motivate you and galvanize you into action. They stimulate your creativity, release your energy, and help you to overcome procrastination as much as any other factor. Goals are the … Continue reading →
Playing the Comparison Game
“Our world seems to thrive on comparison, but do yourself a favor and choose not to play that game. It’s truly a contest where there’s no winner. You are the one and only… YOU! Play that game instead – be … Continue reading →
What Will Work Next?
“We all recognize the value of experience. It’s useful to know what has worked in the past. But I believe that one of the greatest enemies of future success is past success. If I am successful, that means I know … Continue reading →
Needing More Knowledge
“No matter what you want to accomplish, you are going to need more knowledge than you have now.” – Brian Tracy
Continue reading →Lawyers and Their Questions
Lawyers aren’t typically funny–unless by accident. Case in point: The following questions from lawyers were taken from official records nationwide: Was that the same nose you broke as a child? Now, doctor, isn’t it true that when a person dies … Continue reading →