Make a Man Trustworthy
“The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.” – Henry Stimson
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Accidents of Birth are Beyond Your Control
“If you were born into a poor family without the means to send you to Harvard Business School or to MIT, you can’t go back and trade in your parents for a set of millionaires. If you are born with … Continue reading →
The Good Fortune of Others
“One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.” – Archibald Rutledge
Continue reading →The Human Heart is Big Enough
“Life is too short to experience everything, but the human heart is big enough to resonate with everything that any other human heart has experienced.” – David Steindl-Rast
Continue reading →When in Isolation
“Every hand that we don’t shake must become a phone call that we place. Every embrace that we avoid must become a verbal expression of warmth and concern. Every inch and every foot that we physically place between ourselves and … Continue reading →
Too Busy to Be Kind
“If we are too busy to be kind, we are too busy.” – Allan Lokos
Continue reading →The Big Date
A young man called his mother and announced excitedly that he had just met the woman of his dreams. Now what should he do? His mother had an idea: “Why don’t you send her flowers, and on the card invite … Continue reading →
Kindness and Fondness
“Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.” – Samuel Johnson
Continue reading →Sacrifice
There was a blind girl who hated herself because she was blind. She hated everyone, except her loving boyfriend. He was always there for her. She told her boyfriend, “If I could only see the world, I will marry you.” … Continue reading →
Precious Memories
A minister decided to do something a little different one Sunday morning. He said “Today, in church, I am going to say a single word and you are going to help me preach. Whatever single word I say, I want … Continue reading →