When I was a young manI wanted to change the worldI found it was difficult to change the worldSo I tried to change my nationWhen I found thatI couldn’t change the nationI began to focus on townI could’t change the townand as an older manI tried to change my familyNow, as an old manI realized …
Month: October 2020
An old legend relates that long ago God had a great many burdens which He wished to have carried from one place to another on earth, so He asked the animals to lend a hand. But all of them began to make excuses for not helping: the elephant was too dignified; the lion, too proud; …
Clark and Mason were sitting in the break room talking about business strategies for their small company. Mason, ever the worrier, was expressing his frustrations over how “quick success” seemed to be eluding them. Mason said to Clark, “I can’t see any evidence of our hard work. It seems like every thing that we have …
Love him or hate him, he sure hits the nail on the head with this! Bill Gates recently gave a speech at a High School about 11 things they did not and will not learn in school. He talks about how feel-good, politically correct teachings created a generation of kids with no concept of reality …
A village potter used to make pots and planters. He would go to a near by town to sell his wares. He had a donkey on whose back he would load the pots etc. Diwali was fast approaching, so the potter decided to make some statues of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi, to sell in …
I am your customer, Satisfy my wants;And give me personal attentionAnd a friendly touch, and I willBecome a walking advertisementFor our products and services.Ignore my wants, show carelessness,Inattention, and poor manners,And I will simply cease to existA far as you’re concerned.I am sophisticated, much more soThan I was a few years ago.My personal needs are …
A teacher asks a student how he would measure the height of a very tall building using a barometer, evidently expecting to hear about the reduced air pressure being proportionate to the elevation. The student replies: Tie the barometer to a long string, lower the string till the barometer touches the ground, measure the length …
What do you see.? Your appearance is telling you and the world about you. Your appearance shows very clearly about what you really are and not what you want the world to believe. Leonardo Da Vinci, a noted Italian artist painted the Last Supper; and the time engaged for it’s completion was seven years. The …
The following true story captured our heart. It happened several years ago in the Paris opera house. A famous singer had been contracted to sing, and ticket sales were booming. In fact, the night of the concert found the house packed and every ticket sold. The feeling of anticipation and excitement was in the air …
Thomas Aquinas once said, “No one can live without joy.” But many people try. And the reason is often simply because they don’t know how to be happy! They are so intent on the three P’s – power, prosperity and prestige – that they miss out on joy. Try to imagine this picture. It is …