Year: 2009
It Goes On and On
I had another of those phone calls yesterday. It began like most of them do, “Art, I heard you speak ten (or fifteen or twenty) years ago and you talked about positive interaction. You persuaded […]
It Goes On and On Newsletter
Art Fettig’s Monday Morning Memo August 3, 2009 In This Issue o It Goes On And On. o Say Something Good o Visit Our Website o Points To Ponder o A Little Humor o Quote […]
Belittle Your Ambitions
Keep away 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
Ten Commandments
The real reason that we can’t have the Ten Commandments posted in a courthouse or Congress is this — you cannot post ‘Thou Shalt Not Steal’ ‘Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery’ and ‘Thou Shall Not […]
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Leaving A Trail
Whenever the President nominates someone for an important position in government the Senators get their bird dogs out and they start searching for any paper trail the candidate might have left to be exposed in […]
What A Nice Memory
At my 80th birthday party in Battle Creek, Michigan recently it was sunset and we were all gathered around the pool at my son Daniel’s home and someone spotted an air balloon drifting along lazily […]
Blaise Pascal
I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you. Blaise Pascal