"THE FINEST CLOTHES MADE IS A PERSON'S OWN SKIN, BUT, OF COURSE, SOCIETY DEMANDS SOMETHING MORE THAN THIS." Mark Twain You do realize that the 'average' is struck by taking the extremes and creating the average by bring both points to the middle. And everything requires a foundation in...
"GOOD, BETTER, BEST. NEVER LET IT REST. 'TIL YOUR GOOD IS BETTER AND YOUR BETTER IS BEST". St. Jerome I have had people ask me many times how I come up with the topic for my columns? I am generally inspired and since I have a wide range...
"IT IS AWFULLY IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHAT IS AND WHAT IS NOT YOUR BUSINESS." Gertrude Stein There is a definite failing of the College and University level business schools. It seems that students are turned out with an incomplete education of how successful businesses run. It is not...
"ONE MAN ALONE CAN BE PRETTY DUMB SOMETIMES, BUT FOR REAL BONA FIDE STUPIDITY, THERE AIN'T NOTHIN' THAT CAN BEAT TEAM WORK." Edward Abbey A friend of mine just came back from a visit to France and Paris. As part of the conversation about traffic he made...
"LEADERS ARE RESPONSIBLE NOT FOR RUNNING PUBLIC OPINION BUT FOR THE CONSEQUENCES OF THEIR ACTIONS". Henry Kissinger We have enjoyed the pleasure of living in a country that has health standards, relatively clean water, and abundant food. We enjoy a higher standard of living than the world has ever...
"IF EVERYONE WERE A GOOD PERSON, IT'D OBVIOUSLY BE A BETTER WORLD." Arron Paul The world today has been turned on it's head, just as it has been the entire existence of mankind trod-ding on the earth. When the invasion of our country is fodder for political infighting...
"WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE NOVELIST AND THE LIAR? I HAVE OFTEN WONDERED. Amitava Kumar I love to read and have done so all my life. As a young child mom would read us one chapter from a series called the HAPPY HOLISTERS every morning before getting on...
"WHEN YOU GROW UP ON A DAIRY FARM, COWS DON'T TAKE A DAY OFF. SO YOU WORK EVERYDAY AND MY DAD ALWAYS SAID 'NO ONE CAN OUT WORK YOU." Pat Summitt I always like to find a saying from someone who is quoted because of the status...
"THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE SCHOOL ROOM IN ONE GENERATION WILL BE THE PHILOSOPHY OF GOVERNMENT IN THE NEXT." Abraham Lincoln Have you just come to the point of accepting the lies told to you by your Big Brother? Do you even talk to your students when the come home about...
"HONEST COMMUNICATION IS BUILT ON THE TRUTH AND INTEGRITY AND UPON THE RESPECT OF THE ONE FOR THE OTHER." Benjamin E. Mays Something has happened to the watch dog that is supposed to be the advocate of the people. When the First Amendment was put in to protect the...