Failure is usually self inflicted – this is why it always pays to think first and act second. sometimes called “operator error”
Quoted –
Quoted – This used to happen frequently, years ago. It is happening again and I am enjoying it. Thanksgiving week 2013. “I believe that is #16 ” – I was told. A quick grin came across my face and their face. Then a 3rd person smiled also. It is wonderful, when the small handful of your…
#9a
9a – Think first – then act – Once you act, go swiftly and strongly. Go big, all in.
#28 important phrase
28. A very important phrase: “I appreciate what you have done”, … taking a person for granted, their kindness, their time, their energy and their work. I am not always good at this. But I work at it.
#33 – the ny sage …
33. Ethel Bodie Mason, the wily New York sage, said it best – “Everything in Moderation” My grandmother, who lived to be in her 90’s. (Try this for perspective – oil lamps to gas lamps to electricity or horses in the streets, to steam cars, to motor cars, to planes to jet travel. All in…
Alstead #3
… Over the course of time, some random weekends, 2 full growing seasons, we visited this “Honaleigh”. Sometimes the visitors were known, other times the visitors were not. It was always a surprise when we arrived, as to what we would find. The entry was now 600 feet in, not to the top yet, but…
# 25 – not sure?
25. When you’re not sure of a question or an answer, ASK. There’s no harm in clarification. There’s great harm in sounding like an idiot, after its to late.
# 5 – learn & teach
5. Practice what you preach – learn, teach, help. If you have had the thought, can act on thought, if it will do no harm and enhance yourself and others. Go ahead.
# 4 Mentor
4. If you want to help yourself & make a huge impact on this earth spend time with a child … yours, a niece, nephew, the kid up the street. Be a mentor.
# 11 Patience
11. Patience usually pays off, so does persistence. Being a little lucky is even better.
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