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Changing the Mood
I first met Sue in Atlanta when I worked with her husband, Richard, while I was doing some speeches for Alabama Power there. Sue had grown up in a small Georgia town where she went […]
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Vocations and Vacations
“The secret of success…is making your vocation your vacation.” – Mark Twain As I read this quote I started looking back on my career and I can honestly say that I did just as Mark […]
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Zig Ziglar
Discipline yourself to do the things you need to do when you need to do them…and the day will come when you will be able to do the things you want to do when you […]
A Little Humor
Stop Sign Runner
A guy blows a stop sign and gets caught by a policeman. Cop says, “License and registration please..” Guy says, “What for?” Cop says, “You didn’t come to a complete stop at the stop sign.” […]
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Michaelangelo
The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it. Michaelangelo
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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 […]
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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
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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 […]
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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