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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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Quote To Ponder ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Gustave Flaubert
“Be regular and orderly in your daily affairs that you may be violent and original in your work.” ~Gustave Flaubert Continue reading
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Energetic Men
Energetic Men From Readings for Young Men, Merchants, and Men of Business, 1866 Editor’s Note: Originally seen on Art of Manliness We love upright, energetic men. Pull them this way, and then that way, and the other, and they only bend, but never break. Trip them down, and in a trice they are on their… Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Joseph Addison
“Mankind is more indebted to industry than ingenuity; the gods set up their favors at a price, and industry is the purchaser.” ~Joseph Addison Continue reading
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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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