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For it is the dreamers who give us life

No, I wouldn’t want to live in a world where extraordinary doesn’t exist. I wouldn’t want to be criticized for exceptional thought or grand ideals either. If we were ever to let our visions evaporate, we would fade into the … Continue reading

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Slowly does it every time…

Through our life’s experiences we learn the wisdom found in tales such as Aesop’s fable “The Tortoise and the Hare.”  Today we live in a world that is enriched by instant gratification.  Our expectations threaten the values taught by the … Continue reading

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Are you serious, all I needed to do was believe?

What would the world have been like if we hadn’t had characters such as Abraham Lincoln, Mother Teresa, Martin Luther King, Roger Bannister, Isaac Newton, Billy Jean King, Helen Keller, or you?  What mark will you be leaving on the … Continue reading

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Anyone who is a someone was a no one at one time!

If you are similar to me, you marvel at the tremendous accomplishments of our fellow beings.  Much of our daily entertainment is filled with wonder as we watch others perform, typically near the height of their careers.  To reach the … Continue reading

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If you don’t know where you’re going, any path will take you there.

From the Wizard of Oz comes the phrase, “If you don’t know where you’re going, any path will take you there.” When we consider the paths that we all are taking in life, do we all know where that path … Continue reading

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