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“Lose no time; be always employ’d in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions.” ~Benjamin Franklin
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The Power Of Compounding: You Can Achieve Anything, If You Stop Trying To Do Everything
The Power Of Compounding: You Can Achieve Anything, If You Stop Trying To Do Everything | Repost ~Darius Foroux Editor’s Note: As Darius points out in his post, the central theme, though universal, came from the book, The One Thing. Another great read on the power of compounding efforts is, The Slight Edge, by Jeff… Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Thomas Edison
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” ~Thomas Edison Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Goethe
“Rest not! Life is sweeping by, Go and dare, before you die; Something mighty and sublime Leave behind to conquer time!” ~Goethe Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~James Terry White
“It is not necessary for a man to be actively bad in order to make a failure in life; simple inaction will accomplish it. Nature has everywhere written her protest against idleness; everything which ceases to struggle, which remains inactive, rapidly deteriorates. It is the struggle toward an ideal, the constant effort to get higher… Continue reading
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Reveille
Reveille By A.E. Houseman, 1896 Wake: the silver dusk returning Up the beach of darkness brims, And the ship of sunrise burning Strands upon the eastern rims. Wake: the vaulted shadow shatters, Trampled to the floor it spanned, And the tent of night in tatters Straws the sky-pavilioned land. Up, lad, up, ’tis late for… Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~L.P. Jacks
“A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure; his mind and his body; his education and his recreation. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence through whatever he is doing, and leaves others to determine… Continue reading
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The Supply of Time
“Pereunt et imputantur. (‘The hours perish, and are laid to our charge’)” – Inscription on a sun dial at Oxford The Supply of Time From Arnold Bennett’s, How To Live On 24 Hours A Day, 1910 | Repost from The Art of Manliness AOM Editor’s Note: As you look back on the year that has just past,… Continue reading
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A Friend So Kind
A Friend So Kind ~The Choir, Burning Like The Midnight Sun Editors Note: I was listening to music on the way to work this morning, when The Choir’s, “A Friend So Kind” made its way thru the playlist. I believe this is another tribute to Gene Eugene, who’s passing left a huge void, not just in… Continue reading
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Chase The Kangaroo 