Perfectionism in an Imperfect World
“Perfectionism is a dangerous state of mind in an imperfect world.” – Robert Hillyer
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Missing Work
When a man got to work Monday morning, his boss stormed up and said, “You missed work Friday, didn’t you?” He replied, “No, not particularly.”
Continue reading →Where Concentration Comes From
“Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.” – Arnold Palmer
Continue reading →Doing the Impossible
“Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing.” – G. M. Trevelyan
Continue reading →A Great Manager
“A great manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than they think they are. He forces you to have a good opinion of yourself. He lets you know he believes in you. He makes you get … Continue reading →
Start a New Trail
“When you start a new trail equipped with courage, strength, and conviction, the only thing that can stop you is you.” – Ruby Bridges
Continue reading →Some People Are Like Blisters
“Some people are like blisters. They don’t show up until the work is done.”
Continue reading →Afraid to Question
“The greatest gift is not being afraid to question.” – Ruby Dee
Continue reading →Moving the World Along
“The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.” – Helen Keller
Continue reading →A Total Idiot
“I’ve had great success being a total idiot.” – Jerry Lewis
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