Published under ‘life’

I found this WSJ piece useful as Warren Buffett teaches by example that we should all incorporate a sense of doubt into our personal and professional lives, always asking ourselves how we can do better.                May 5, 2013 There was no big news at Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s annual meeting [...]

One of my team members shared this – and I curse and thank her for making me cry so much.  It is so important to remember every day how blessed we are and to cherish life – and live it to the fullest, with purpose and kindness.  If the previous line seems cheesy and hollow [...]

“Failure is only postponed success as long as courage coaches ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory. ” -Herbert Kaufman

Quote of the Week: Start Building

Published under Favorite Quotes May 10, 2013

“If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door” ― Milton Berle

“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” ― Mark Twain

“When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.” ― Abraham Joshua Heschel

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and families from yesterday’s attack at the Boston Marathon. Our hearts our filled with sadness at the loss of 8 year old Martin Richard, and we hope that his wish for peace in the world comes true.

“Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” – Desmond Tutu

“Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.” -Aesop