The Gratitude of the Dog
“Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?” – Saint Basil
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Talking About Nothing
“I love to talk about nothing. It’s the only thing I know anything about.” – Oscar Wilde
Continue reading →When to Shut Up
“It’s very important in life to know when to shut up.” – Alex Trebek
Continue reading →The More You Can Hear
“The quieter you become, the more you can hear.” – Ram Dass
Continue reading →How to Listen
“I do not always know what to say, but I do know how to listen.” – Nora McInerny
Continue reading →A Person of Influence
“If you get to thinking you’re a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else’s dog around. ” Will Rogers
Continue reading →Advice and Threat
“A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains an implicit piece of advice.” – Jose Bergamin
Continue reading →Getting Out of Jury Duty
Here’s a tip for getting out of jury duty: When asked a question, begin every answer with, “According to the prophecy…”
Continue reading →How Well We Communicate
“How well we communicate is determined not by how well we say things, but how well we are understood.” – Andrew Grove
Continue reading →You Too, Can Become Great
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” – Mark Twain
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