Quick Tips Bits

QUOTE: "To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to leave the world a better place; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson BOOK: The Magic Power of Self-Image Psychology by Maxwell Maltz LINK: Steve Johnson's Quick Bits Page HUMOR: A little girl was sitting on her grandfather's lap as he read her a bedtime story. From time to time, she would take her eyes off the book and reach up to touch his wrinkled cheek. She was alternately stroking her own cheek, then his again. Finally she spoke up, "Grandpa, did God make you?" "Yes, sweetheart," he answered , "God made me a long time ago." "Oh," she paused,  "Grandpa, did God make me too?" "Yes, indeed, honey," he said, "God made you just a little while ago." Feeling their respective faces again, she observed, &quo

QUOTE: "There is no failure except in no longer trying" BOOK: You, Inc. - Discover the C. E. O. Within! by Burke Hedges LINK: www.productivity501.com HUMOR: Vocabulary Word for the Day - Liquidity Definition:   Liquidity is when you look at your retirement funds and wet your pants VIDEO: The Pursuit of Happyness ~”You got a dream, you gotta protect it. People can't do something themselves, they wanna  tell you that you can't do it. You want something? Go get it. Period.”

Happy New Year! QUOTE: Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life ESSAY: THE ULTIMATE BANK ACCOUNT Imagine there is a bank that credits your account each morning with $86,400. It carries over no balance from day to day. Every evening, whatever part of the balance you failed to use during the day is written off or deleted. What would you do? Draw out every cent, of course!!! Each of us has such a bank. It's name is TIME. Every morning, it credits you with 86,400 seconds. Every night it writes off, as lost, whatever part of this you have failed to invest for good purpose. It carries no balance. It allows no overdraft or credit. Each day it opens a new account for you. Each night it burns the remains of the day. If you fail to use the day's deposits, the loss is yours. There is no going back. There is no drawing against 'tomorrow'. You must live in the present on today's deposits. Invest it so as to get from it the utmost i