Archive for August, 2009
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da Vinci on Good Things
Posted Monday, August 31, 2009 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"Thou, O God, dost sell us all good things at the price of labour." Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Italian painter, sculptor and inventor… Read more
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Two 60s
Posted in Uncategorized | 6 Comments
Several months ago, I tried to work two 60-hour work weeks back-to-back – a kind of Thoreau "went to the woods... to live deliberately" thing. That, and I figured I easily owed it to those who got us through these tough times before.… Read more
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Martin Luther King on Fortitude
Posted Friday, August 28, 2009 in Quotes | 1 Comment
"If you can't fly, run. If you can't run, walk. If you can't walk, crawl. But by all means, keep moving." Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) American civil rights leader Nobel Peace Prize winner… Read more
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Big Names in Sales
Posted in For Fun | 5 Comments
Big names that started in sales or were in sales at some point in their career.… Read more
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We Love Joe
Posted in For Fun, Videos | 1 Comment
Joe Taylor, 69, has worked 50 years with the same company without one sick day. Joe's a 212in' Smover.… Read more
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Chinese Proverb on Challenges
Posted Thursday, August 27, 2009 in Quotes | 2 Comments
"The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials." Chinese proverb… Read more
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Roosevelt on Being You
Posted Wednesday, August 26, 2009 in Quotes | 1 Comment
"Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one." Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) American humanitarian and UN diplomat… Read more
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Malcolm Gladwell on Practice
Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2009 in Quotes | 1 Comment
"Practice isn't the thing you do once you're good. It's the thing you do that makes you good." Malcolm Gladwell (1963 - ) Canadian journalist… Read more
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Pacino on Enthusiasm
Posted Monday, August 24, 2009 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"When I came to work, I didn't just come to work. I leaped to work." Al Pacino (1940 - ) American film actor Academy, Emmy & Tony Award winner… Read more
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Al Pacino on Inches
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Al Pacino's half time speech from Any Given Sunday (4.5 minutes).… Read more
