The Only “Common Sense”
“The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change – and we all instinctively avoid it.” – E.B. White
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A Helping Hand
“The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm.” – Swedish Proverb
Continue reading →What Will Work Next?
“We all recognize the value of experience. It’s useful to know what has worked in the past. But I believe that one of the greatest enemies of future success is past success. If I am successful, that means I know … Continue reading →
The Successful Person
“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.” – Vince Lombardi
Continue reading →Anything But Temptation
“I can resist anything but temptation.” – Oscar Wilde
Continue reading →Anxiety
“Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but only empties today of its strength.” – Charles Spurgeon
Continue reading →Eventually, Anything Can Be Learned
“Eventually, anything can be learned, but that doesn’t mean you’ll like it or be good at it.” – Greg Taunt
Continue reading →If I Were the Devil
Originally written by Paul Harvey in 1964… “If I were the prince of darkness, I would want to engulf the whole world in darkness. I’d have a third of its real estate and four-fifths of its population, but I would … Continue reading →
A Critic
“A critic is one who points out how imperfectly other people do what the critic does not do at all.”
Continue reading →Comprehending Each Other
“Society evolves not by shouting each other down, but by the unique capacity of unique, individual human beings to comprehend each other.” – Lewis Thomas
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