Character
Are you tough enough???
It’s just that you’re never going to hear me say that somebody is tougher than me … Because I don’t believe somebody else could be tougher than me.”– James Harrison, Pittsburg Steelers
This entry is from a guest blogger-Courtney Smith who also writes sports blog “Off the Bench“. She is an avid sports fan and really [...]
Miracle on the Hudson Hero
“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” -Christopher Reeve
Picture courtesy of Tina Derico-shot from her office window in NYC.
By now everyone has heard about the amazing Miracle on the Hudson River yesterday with the US Airways Flight heading from NY to Charlotte. As I [...]
Choices
“It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” -Joanne Kathleen Rowlings
I chose this picture of my husband choosing one of our 4 Christmas trees (2 fake, 2 real). This is the Charlie Brown tree for our dog Sophie-it has all her decorations on it-don’t ask :) We visited the Farmer’s [...]
Leader vs. Manager
“Managers are people who do things right. Leaders are people who do the right thing.” –Warren Bennis
As I was searching the internet for a quote on leadership to, I came across this great promotional piece. I could write a dozen blog entries from this page…and probably will. There are some great points noted-including from [...]
Kindness
“Kindness is a language we all understand. Even the blind can see it and the deaf can hear it.” -Mother Teresa
Check out this video…it’s mushy but powerful!
http://www.simpletruths.tv/movies.php?movie=STAP
What do you want to be when you grow up?
”Adults are always asking children what they want to be when they grow up because they’re looking for ideas.”
-Paula Poundstone
What do you want to be when you grow up? You better decide now…and set your focus on it. I wanted to share this interesting article from Vic Johnson. It is quite inspiring! -Maryann
Whether you [...]
Initiative and Helping Others
“A man never stands so tall as when he bends over to help a child.” -Abraham Lincoln
A co-worker and friend of mine just recently started a blog. His reasoning behind starting the blog was to help other people. He is our Chief Engineer at our TV station and is fully aware of the confusion behind the [...]
Got Personality?
“I believe that each personality is complete at conception and comes in the soul of every child.”
- Taylor Hartman
One thing that has been consistent in my life is that I have been told I have “personality.” Sometimes (in fact most times) I think it has been communicated in a sarcastic manner. I have never taken [...]
Golden Rule in the garbage?
” To keep the Golden Rule we must put ourselves in other people’s places, but to do that consists in and depends upon picturing ourselves in their places.” -Harry Emerson Fosdick
An excerpt from The Power of Attitude by Mac Anderson.
I grew up in Trenton, a west Tennessee town of five thousand people. I have wonderful [...]
What defines rich?
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“The more I study the wealthy.. in an effort to learn how to help more people around the world become one of them.. I’m stunned by how many people are actually not rich.” -David Bach
Check out the video below about the richest man…it will inspire [...]
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