Status Seeking
“What does it mean to be ‘status seeking?’ Buying things you can’t afford, that you don’t need, to impress people you don’t like.”
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Be Careful with Words
Be careful of the words you say, Keep them soft and sweet, You never know from day to day, Which ones you’ll have to eat.
Continue reading →A Peaceful Retirement
A wise old gentleman retired and purchased a modest home near a junior high school. He spent the first few weeks of his retirement in peace and contentment. Then a new school year began. The very next afternoon three young … Continue reading →
Give It Now
“Don’t wait until you make your first million to make a difference in somebody’s life. If you have something to give, give it now.” – Mark Bezos
Continue reading →How You Travel
“It’s good to have an end in mind, but in the end, what counts is how you travel.” – Orna Ross
Continue reading →Force and Influence
Once upon a time there was a piece of iron that was very strong. One after another, the ax, the saw, the hammer and the flame tried to break it. “I’ll master it, said the ax. Its blows fell heavily … Continue reading →
A Life is Like a Garden
“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. Live long and prosper.” – Leonard Nimoy
Continue reading →Darts
A young lady named Sally, relates an experience she had in a seminary class taught by her teacher, Dr. Smith. She says Dr. Smith was known for his elaborate object lessons. One particular day, Sally walked into the seminary and … Continue reading →
How to Drive
A little girl to her father – “Daddy, before you married Mommy, who told you how to drive?”
Continue reading →Forgiveness Changes the Future
“When you forgive, you in no way change the past, but you sure do change the future.” – Bernard Meltzer
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