Positive Quote Of The Day September 2012

[pjbs35a]

Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.

-- Dr. Benjamin Spock

[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie!

[pjbs35a]

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt

[Jeff]

A great one!

[pjbs35a]

Those who turn good (organizations) into great (organizations) are motivated by a deep creative urge and an inner compulsion for sheer unadulterated excellence for its own sake.

-- Jim Collins, author of "Good to Great"


Happpy 35th Wedding Anniversary to ME!

[Jeff]

HAPPY ANIVERSARY !

[pjbs35a]

Unswerving loyalty to duty, constant devotion to truth, and a clear conscience will overcome every discouragement and surely lead the way to usefulness and high achievement.

-- Grover Cleveland

[Jeff]

[pjbs35a]

There is a sense of exhilaration that comes from facing head-on the hard truths and saying, "We will never give up. We will never capitulate. It might take a long time, but we will find a way to prevail."

-- Jim Collins, from his book, Good to Great

[Jeff]

[pjbs35a]

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.

-- Epictetus (55-135 AD) Greek Philosopher


Headed to Orlando for a couple of days (business).

[pjbs35a]

Why should I? When somebody insulted Caruso, did he sing an aria for them? - Explaining why he did not hit a motorist after the latter abused him following an accident.

-- Joe Louis (1914-1981) American Heavyweight Boxer

[pdrlkr]

Thanks Frankie!

[Jeff]

Good one!

[pjbs35a]

Virtue means doing the right thing, in relation to the right person, at the right time, to the right extent, in the right manner, and for the right purpose. Thus, to give money away is quite a simple task, but for the act to be virtuous, the donor must give to the right person, for the right purpose, in the right amount, in the right manner, and at the right time.

-- Aristotle

[Jeff]

[pjbs35a]

From long familiarity, we know what honor is. It is what enables the individual to do right in the face of complacency and cowardice. It is what enables the soldier to die alone, the political prisoner to resist, the singer to sing her song, hardly appreciated, on a side street.

-- Mark Helprin American Novelist and Writer

[Jeff]

[pjbs35a]

Genuine security arises from actual, first-hand knowledge that one is both capable and worthy of achieving happiness (through conscious, responsible action) and, once having attained it, that he deserves it.

-- Michael J. Hurd American Motivational Speaker

[Jeff]