Success and Effort
“Success always demands a greater effort.” – Winston Churchill
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Looking for Perfection
“If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.” – Leo Tolstoy
Continue reading →Heaven Will Solve All Our Problems
“Heaven will solve our problems, but not, I think, by showing us subtle reconciliations between all our apparently contradictory notions. The notions will all be knocked from under our feet. We shall see that there never was any problem.” – … Continue reading →
The Creative Process
“The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off—it’s with you all the time.” – Alvin Ailey
Continue reading →The Misfortune of Others
“Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though they may be your enemy.” – George Washington
Continue reading →No Excuses
“I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse.” – Florence Nightingale
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 →
Boredom and Curiosity
“The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.” – Dorothy Parker
Continue reading →Civilization Is
“Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.” – Jane Addams
Continue reading →I Hope You Make Mistakes
“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world.” – Neil Gaiman
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