Quote of the Week
This quote was shared by Debbie Roos at the Trinity University 20th year reunion:
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away – Hilary Cooper
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Quote of the Week: Khalil Gibran – Reason is the rudder and passion the sails of your soul
And the priestess spoke again and said: Speak to us of Reason and Passion. And he answered, saying: Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite. Would that I could be your peacemaker in your soul, that I might turn the discord [...]
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Quote of the Week: "IF" by Rudyard Kipling
My friend Andy Komaroff shared this beautiful poem tonight at the rehearsal dinner for my wedding: If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you But make allowance for their doubting too, If you can wait [...]
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Quote of the Week: Ben Stein on Losing our Day Dreams to the Cellphone
Consider our beloved young people… They walk in rows of three, each on a cellphone, not even talking to the people next to her. I keep thinking of my happiest moments of youth, walking along… coming home from [s]chool. I could smell the leaves burning in the late fall, think the long thoughts that young [...]
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Quote of the Week: Adaptive Leadership
Leadership is the process of bringing a new and generally unwelcome reality to an individual, organization or setting, and helping them successfully adapt to it. -Rony Heifetz (as quoted in a Harvard Kennedy School study (by Dutch Leonard) on Leadership in High Uncertainty Environments, as part of Young Global Leaders executive program. Other interesting insights [...]
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Quote of the Week
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. – Winston Churchill (as seen in http://ny-forum.com/)
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