Monthly Archives: May 2010

Inspirational Quotations #326

Anything simple always interests me. * David Hockney It is better to drink of deep griefs than to taste shallow pleasures. * William Hazlitt There is but one way to be born but a hundred ways to die. * Chinese … Continue reading

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Inspirational Quotations #325

Integrity has no need of rules. * Albert Camus It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts. * John Wooden Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity. * Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld When a man … Continue reading

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Inspirational Quotations #324

Hard is it to be in the world, free, yet living the life of ordinary men; but because it is hard, therefore it must be attempted and accomplished. * Sri Aurobindo Happiness walks on busy feet. * Kitte Turmell To … Continue reading

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Inspirational Quotations #323

Climb mountains to see lowlands. * Chinese Proverb What’s the use of happiness? It can’t buy you money. * Henny Youngman The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck. * Tony Robbins The very best way … Continue reading

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Telecommuting: Out of sight, Out of mind

Telecommuting can be an impediment to climbing the corporate ladder. Telecommuting comes with a cost — reduced face time with peers, management, and customers, and diminished opportunities to foster management’s trust. Continue reading

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Three Great Commencement Speeches by Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and J.K. Rowling

Three commencement speeches by distinguished personalities. Steve Jobs: “Don’t waste your time living someone else’s life.” Bill Gates: “Address the world’s deepest inequities.” J.K. Rowling: “The fringe benefits of failure.” Continue reading

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Inspirational Quotations #322

A few observations and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth. * Alexis Carrel To be content with little is hard; to be content with much is impossible. * Marie Ebner-Eschenbach Sometimes the best … Continue reading

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