Get going

If we really want to live, we’d better start at once to try. W.H. Auden Daydreaming is a luxury few can afford although most of…

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Unless you try…

No one knows what he can do until he tries. Publilius Syrus Most people when confronted with a new situation or a new task immediately…

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Confidence is…

Confidence … is directness and courage in meeting the facts of life. John Dewey Confidence is the natural outcome of ability, courage and enterprise and…

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Risk and daring

Unless you enter the tiger’s den, you cannot take the cubs. Japanese proverb It takes more than just raw courage to take on risky challenges.…

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Be self reliant

No one can build her security upon the nobleness of another person. Willa Cather Some of us are fortunate to be working for or being…

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Uncertainty

The only certainty is that nothing is certain. Pliny, the Elder It is sobering thought that all our mighty plans are subject to uncertainty. This…

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Why Worry ?

Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. Swedish proverb The trouble with worry is that we tend to magnify it and treat them…

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Realizing dreams

You have to have a dream so you can get up in the morning.  Billy Wilder Unless one has a dream one cannot realize it.…

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