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Great leaders build and guard their reputations, but they never worry so much about their image that they betray their principles. Who you are is more important than what others think of you.

Michael Josephson

There are no little lies when credibility is important, and credibility is always important. Trust is built like a tower, stone by stone and when someone lies to you it topples the tower because  it removes stones from the bottom. 

Michael Josephson

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of LEAVING THINGS UNDONE. The wisdom of life consists in the ELIMINATION OF NON-ESSENTIALS.

Lin Yutang

I have found this to be true over and over and I have often been pleasantly surprised to learn that the trust that was the foundation of a new relationship or venture often was built by the way I handled disappointing and failed ventures.

How much is 2 plus 2? Who would you hire?

  A company interviewing candidates for a major management position that always asked one final question:, “How much is 2 plus 2?” A fellow with an engineering background said, “It depends on whether it’s a positive or negative 2. The answer could be 4, 0 or minus 4.” A woman whose specialty was marketing said: “Well, if we put the …

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Business Success Insight: Live within your means

On Secret to Happiness in your real life is: LIVE WITHIN YOUR MEANS Keep your needs simple; enjoy small pleasures. Real value lies in what things mean to you, not in their cost  or how they are valued by others. This concept is also important to success in business.   While sometimes it is wise and sensible to take on debt …

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There are over 300,000 more black men in college than in prison, but you wouldn’t know this watching cable or network news? How come?

Where you go in life and whether you enjoy the trip will be determined by your choices, not your circumstances.

Michael Josephson

22 Great Quotes and Images on Gratitude

  See http://whatwillmatter.com/2014/11/words-images-gratitude/ and for See 6 Dozen of the Best Ever Quotes on Gratitude at http://goo.gl/ZI6xn0

AT HOME BE GRATEFUL. AT THE OFFICE BE APPRECIATIVE. GRATITUDE IS A GIFT WE GIVE TO OURSELVES.  APPRECIATION IS A GIFT WE GIVE TO OTHERS. 

Michael Josephson