A life we can all learn from

Thursday November 22, 2012 #474   The best antidote I know for worry is work. The best medicine for despair is service. The best cure for weariness is the challenge of helping someone who is even more tired.   ~Gordon B. Hinckley   Today would have been my...

An Optimistic Challenge

Tuesday August 21, 2012 #447   “The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.”   ~Joy J. Golliver   Regular JAMmer, CJ, sent me this quote along with the video link below to the 2012 Wellesley High School commencement speech. ...

Visions require exceptional execution

Tuesday May 8, 2012 #417  “Everything depends upon execution; having just a vision is no solution.” ~Stephen Sondheim  Vision without execution provides nothing but dreams.  Execution without a coherent vision provides completion, but not necessarily on...

Elevating the soul

Tuesday March 27, 2012 #406 “Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” ~Denis Diderot A good career, a good relationship, and “good” results can be achieved with persistence and reasonable talent.  But to achieve greatness, one...