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You Go First is a metaphor for being the first to make a move, take the initiative, and, in the process, get what you…
We don’t rise to the level of our goals and intentions, we fall to the level of our preparation and training. We play the…
This is probably one of the hardest lessons that I am beginning to finally learn the hard way. My default is always to try…
Faith (n.) mid-13c., faith, feith, fei, fai “faithfulness to a trust or promise; loyalty to a person; honesty, truthfulness,” from Anglo-French and Old French feid, foi “faith, belief, trust, confidence; pledge” (11c.), from…
If you work hard, what is hard will work, but if you take shortcuts, you will be cut short. There are no secrets to…
“Pressure is a privilege – it only comes to those who earn it.” — Billie Jean King American former world No. 1 tennis player Billie…
I was a Manchester United Football Club fanatic and saw almost all their games live. I have supported the club since the 1998/1999 season after the team won…
“All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by…
Life is an improvisation. You have no idea what’s going to happen next and you are mostly just making things up as you go along. American Comedian and…
Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy — they’re given after all. Choices can be hard. You can seduce yourself with your gifts if…
Err in the direction of kindness. George Saunders Group 88, professor of English and author of The New York Times best-seller Tenth of December delivered the following speech at The Syracuse…
“We can learn to live without the sick excitement, without the kick of having scores to settle.” American Writer, Kurt Vonnegut who is most famous for his darkly…
Texas native Matthew McConaughey, an Academy Award-winning actor, delivered a very inspiring and thought-provoking commencement speech to the 2015 graduating students of the University of Houston at TDECU…
Bibliotherapy (also referred to as book therapy, poetry therapy, or therapeutic storytelling) is a creative arts therapies modality that involves storytelling or reading specific texts with the purpose of healing.…
To laugh is to risk appearing a fool, To weep is to risk appearing sentimental To reach out to another is to risk involvement, To expose feelings is…
“There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.” – Jodi Picoult Happiness is an emotional response to an outcome; if you win,…
“If you want happiness for an hour — take a nap. If you want happiness for a day — go fishing. If you want happiness for a month…
A priority is something that you need to do more of, and you need to do sooner than later. According to Alfredo Pareto (Pareto Principle) -focusing attention on…
Your attitude determines your altitude, how far you go in life is determined by your outlook in life. Attitude (noun): a settled way of thinking or feeling about…
“Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.” – Albert Einstein A lot of us talk a great deal, but talk…