Andrea Patten

Jul 082013
 

 

Statue at Questacon, Canberra, Australian Capi...

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If A equals success, then the formula is A = X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.  ~ Einstein

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Jul 052013
 

 

Did you rise but have a little trouble shining?  Maybe this will help.

Jul 022013
 

 

 

No Estacione, No Envidie, No Ensucie, No Enloq...

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Self-respect is the root of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say ‘no’ to oneself.”

 — Abraham Heschel

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Sometimes it’s not easy to remember:  saying “no” is often a matter of remembering what we really want.      There are lots of benign-looking little distractions and temptations in everyone’s day…  and  short-term sacrifices often set the stage for  the successes we really crave.

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 To Say “No”  July 2, 2013  Posted by at 2:36 pm Comments Off on To Say “No”