The Meaning of Perseverance
“Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.” – Julie Andrews
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Opportunity Knocking
“If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” – Adrienne Gusoff
Continue reading →The Ugliest Woman
“Last week, I stated this woman was the ugliest woman I had ever seen. I have since been visited by her sister and now wish to withdraw that statement.” – Mark Twain
Continue reading →I Am Only One
“I am only one, but I am one. I can’t do everything, but I can do something. And what I can do, that I ought to do. And what I ought to do, by the grace of God, I will … Continue reading →
Happy Accidents
“Looks like there’s a little white paint up here in the sky that I sort of missed, didn’t see it, but we’ll just put a shadow under it, and that easy, we’ll turn it into another little peak. See, we … Continue reading →
If It’s God’s Work, It Needs No One
“If the order is my work the sooner it falls to the ground the better, if it is God’s work it needs no one.” – Sister Catherine McAuley, Foundress of the Sisters of Mercy
Continue reading →Don’t Bury Your Head in the Sand
“When it comes to problems and conflict, people who bury their heads in the sand will find that their backsides are exposed.” – Ken Carnes
Continue reading →The Breakdown of Trust
“Trust breaks down when judgement takes place. Most people can handle difficult conversations as long as they know that others have their best interest at heart and aren’t thinking less of them as a person when they address an issue. … Continue reading →
The Most Important Thing
“The Law of Forced Efficiency says, ‘There is never enough time to do everything, but there is always enough time to do the most important thing.’” – Brian Tracy
Continue reading →Making Time
“In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is not really the time but the will that is lacking.” – Sir John Lubbock
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