Tag Archives: success

The Best In Others

I was rummaging through some old papers my mother sent me, and ran across a clipping of this old quote by Robert Louis Stevenson. I wonder how much different the world would be if we all made the effort to … Continue reading

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After They Click

“The road to success is wherever people need another road.” — Robert Brault You can beg everyone to vote for your cause or contest online. You can struggle to get your hit counts or page ranking ever higher. You can … Continue reading

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Don’t Just Show Up For Opening Night

“Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.” — Woody Allen A lot of success in life is just showing up. But showing up once isn’t the hard part. It’s showing up over and over and over again that’s a … Continue reading

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True Success

“That man is successful who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much, who has gained the respect of the intelligent men and the love of children; who has filled his niche and accomplished his task; who leaves the world … Continue reading

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Success Comes One Toilet Lid At A Time

“Excellence is not a destination; it is a continuous journey that never ends.” — Brian Tracy After my run at lunch was done, and as I was standing in the men’s bathroom waiting for the shower to open up, the janitor … Continue reading

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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 327 – It Was A Dark And Stormy Night

“The pen is mightier than the sword.”  — Edward Bulwer-Lytton Edward Bulwer-Lytton is known for a couple of quotations, “It was a dark and stormy night …” and “The pen is mightier than the sword.”. They are virtual opposites on the … Continue reading

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