Author Archive
Participation
“A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.” -James Allen James Allen (1864–1912) was a British philosophical writer known for his inspirational books and poetry and as a pioneer [...]
Caring
“I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.” -Pablo Casals Pablo Casals (1876-1973) was a Spanish composer, cellist and conductor. He was posthumously honored by the Spanish government under King Juan Carlos I, which [...]
Intensity & Passion
“You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity.” -Lawrence Taylor Lawrence Julius Taylor (born February 4, 1959), nicknamed “L.T.”, is a Hall of Fame former American football [...]
Enthusiasm
“Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.” -Bo Bennett Robert “Bo” Bennett started “Adgrafix”, a graphic design firm, right after graduating Bryant University in 1994. He later started Archieboy Holdings, LLC as a holding company for [...]
Harmony
“Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed.” -Mohandas Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869 – 1948) was the pre-eminent political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement. A pioneer of satyagraha, or resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience—a philosophy firmly [...]
Humility
“To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.” -Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin (1706] – 1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was elected to the Second Continental Congress and worked [...]
Soaring
“The higher we soar, the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.” -Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Nietzsche’s influence remains substantial within and beyond philosophy, notably in existentialism, nihilism and postmodernism. His style and radical questioning of the value and objectivity [...]
Instincts
“Follow your instincts. That’s where true wisdom manifests itself. ” -Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey (born on January 29, 1954) is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer and philanthropist. She is also, according to some assessments, the most influential [...]
Innovation
“Think big and do small” -Unknown Today’s quote is another one about innovation from an unknown author. It’s the last week of 2011 and you’re probably starting to look back to assess your performance and effectiveness during the past year. [...]
Integrity
“If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don”t have integrity, nothing else matters.” -Alan Simpson Alan Kooi Simpson (born September 2, 1931) is an American politician who served from 1979 to 1997 as a United States Senator [...]