Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential. Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you feel like you're flying high at first, but it won't take long before you feel the impact. A ...

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A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.-Hippocrates A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.-Joseph Addison Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.-Bernard Meltzer  When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.-Willie Nelson Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have ...

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To find a career to which you are adapted by nature, and then to work hard at it, is about as near to a formula for success and happiness as the world provides. One of the fortunate aspects of this formula is that, granted the right career has been found, the hard work takes care of itself. Then hard work is not hard work at all.- Mark Sullivan I don't want to get into the habit of thinking about my career ...

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