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“One should never initiate anything that he cannot saturate with prayer.”

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S. D. Gordon was an American author active at the turn of the 20th century. Known for his motivational and moral educational works, his writings have been cherished by readers. more

“You can’t bake a cake without getting the kitchen messy. Halfway through surgery it looks like there’s been a murder in the operating room. If you send a rocket to the moon, about ninety percent of the time it’s off course—it ‘fails’ its way to the moon by continually making mistakes and correcting them.”

Ifs Way Looks Courses Rooms Mistake Failing Moon Percent Murder Kitchen Making Mistakes Cake Surgery Ninety Halfway Rockets Messy Correcting Operating Room

Author:Price Pritchett

“We need timeless principles to steer by in running our organizations and building our personal careers. We need high standards --- the ethics of excellence.”

Needs Running Principles Careers Building Standards Ethics Organization Excellence Timeless Steers High Standards Time Of Need

Author:Price Pritchett

“Most people confuse wishing and wanting with pursuing. You must place your trust in action.”

People Action Wish

Book:You2: a high-velocity formula for multiplying your personal effectiveness in quantum leaps

Source: You2: a high-velocity formula for multiplying your personal effectiveness in quantum leaps

“Clearly he has to create games to win em!”

Games Winning Ems

Author:Sandeep Parikh

“I will take a pie in the face any time for a worthy cause.”

Faces Causes Worthy Pie Worthy Causes Pie In The Face

Author:Cheryl Richardson

“A lot of times we set ourselves up to fail. It's interesting. A lot of times the resolutions we choose are the ones, like you said in the opening, we keep breaking over and over again. Sometimes it reflects parts of ourselves that we really need to accept instead of trying to change.”

Needs Trying Said Sometimes Interesting Accepting Failing Like You Opening Resolution Trying To Change

Author:Cheryl Richardson

“It may just be that a true wake-up call creates a true shift in consciousness. My wake-up call left me no choice. I had to make dramatic changes. Sometimes changes just happen within you, it is the way you approach things. Everything else stays the same.”

Way May Sometimes Happens Choices Left Consciousness Approach Wake Up Dramatic Within You Wake Up Call Dramatic Change

Author:Cheryl Richardson

“So let's say you realize that you are never going to be a 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. person. You're not cut out for that sort of typical work environment. The benefit might be that if you embrace that and say I need to be self-employed or I need to be doing more project-oriented work. Identify the benefits - I'd be more productive. I'd be happier. The people around me would be happier because my mood would be better. When you identify the benefits of accepting the behavior or habit, you actually give leverage to it and give yourself a better chance of sticking with it.”

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