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Work Interruptions

“You know my whole life I have been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted, until I discovered that my interruptions were my work.”

If You Want to Make Enemies

“If you want to make enemies, try to change something.” – Woodrow Wilson

We Must Always be Cheerful

“Even if we can’t be happy, we must always be cheerful.” – Irving Kristol

We Have to Hold Our Own Cup – Live Our Own Life

“We have to hold our own cup. We have to dare to say: ‘This is my life, the life that is given to me, and it is this life that I have to live, as [Continued...]

God is Awake

“When you have laboriously accomplished your daily tasks, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.” – Victor Hugo

A Baseball Player’s Errors

“Things could be worse – suppose your errors were published every day like the baseball players.”

Erasers

There’s an old saying, “Erasers are for people who make errors.” A better expression is, “Erasers are for people who are willing to correct their mistakes.”

Saved by God’s Mercy

“We are saved by God’s mercy, not by our merit – by Christ’s dying, not by our doing.”

Worldly Values are a Poor Investment

“Worldly values are a poor investment – they never pay what they promise.”

Adding Years to My Life

“My doctor recently told me that jogging could add years to my life. I think he was right. I feel ten years older already.” ― Milton Berle

Tell the Truth

“If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything.” ― Mark Twain

A Brand New Ending

“Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.”

Secrets at Dawn

“The breezes at dawn have secrets to tell you. Don’t go back to sleep.” – Jalaluddin Rumi

Strategic Planning and Vision

“Strategic planning is worthless unless there is first a strategic vision.” – John Naisbitt

God Always Provides

“God always provides what we need, but we must be ready to open our eyes and see it.” – The Midrash

God Has Granted You the Morning

“God has granted you the morning, but he does not promise the evening. Spend each day as if it were your last.” – Lawrence Scupoli

A New Day

“This is the beginning of a new day. God has given you this day to use as you will. You can waste it or use it for good, but what you do today is important, [Continued...]

Everybody Can Be Great Because Anybody Can Serve

“Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You don’t have to know [Continued...]

Something for Someone Somewhere

“We can’t do everything for everyone everywhere, but we can do something for someone somewhere.” – Richard L. Evans

The Very Essence of Leadership

“The very essence of leadership is that you have to have a vision. It’s got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.” – Theodore [Continued...]