Category: attitude

What lies within

August 12, 2007 | 1 comment

  “What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson  

No more errors

August 7, 2007 | 2 comments

My wife and I played mixed doubles in a local tennis tournament this past weekend. We had a great time and I learned a valuable lesson about not giving into error. While playing in the finals for the consolation round,

Ship unsinkable

July 17, 2007 | 1 comment

All the water in the world No matter how it tried Could never sink the smallest ship Unless it got inside. All the evil of the world And every kind of sin Could never damn a human soul Unless we

Flaws or blessings?

June 17, 2007 | 14 comments

An elderly Chinese woman had two large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole, which she carried across her neck. One of the pots had a crack in it while the other pot was perfect and always delivered

We’ll be happy to help

June 1, 2007 | 6 comments

I have this bad, but maybe good! habit of telling people, “We’ll be happy to do that,” when promising to personally help out in some way. I’ve done it for so many years I often don’t realize I’m saying it.