If you want to be happy, learn to be alone without being lonely. Learn that being alone does not mean being unhappy. The world is full of plenty of interesting and enjoyable things to do and people who can enrich your life.
Sometimes the dues we pay to maintain integrity are pretty high, but the ultimate cost of moral compromise is so much higher.
Your life is your ship and you are the captain. Choose your course, take the wheel firmly and get on your way.
Approach the New Year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day.
When was the last time you wrote a thank you note? When was the last time you went beyond a mechanical "thank you" to express authentic gratitude? We can enrich the lives of others and ourselves by making it a habit to express genuine appreciation for what others have done for us.
Whatever you do, make a difference. Earn the right to look back at something and say, 'I did that.'
What a person says and does in ordinary moments when when no one is looking reveals more about true character than grand actions taken while in the spotlight. Our true character is revealed by normal, consistent, everyday attitudes and behavior, not by self-conscious words or deeds or rare acts of moral courage.
A person of character seeks true happiness in living a life of purpose and meaning, placing a higher value on significance than success.
An ounce of action is worth a ton of good intentions.
Integrity, respect, compassion, and fairness become obstacles to people who think winning is everything
Discipline yourself to start each day identifying something to be grateful about. The world opens to those who approach it with a grateful heart.
Go out there and do your part to change the world. You may not change all you had hoped but the world will be better for the caring demonstrated by your effort.
Gratitude should be felt and experienced sincerely, expressed generously and received graciously.
The ethical person should do more then he is required to do, and less than he is allowed to.
Gratitude is a feeling not statement. It is so easy to say we are grateful that I often don't stop to really, really take the time to experience gratitude. Saying the words doesn't mean a thing without the feeling and it takes a moment of genuine reflection to summon that feeling. This Thanksgiving don't shortchange yourself with hollow words.
Failure is much easier to handle if you just think of it as feedback to guide your next effort.
The surest way to escape anxiety and defeat despair is action. Do, don't dwell.
Character is the moral strength to do the right thing even when it costs more than you want to pay.
Gratefulness is a payment everyone can afford.
Our character is revealed by how we treat people who cannot help us or hurt us.
Ethics is doing more than the law requires and less than the law allows.
Ethics is not for wimps. It's not easy being a good person. That's why it's such a lofty goal and an admirable achievement
Not everything that is good for you is fun and not everything that is fun is good for you.
Don't ask whether it is going to be easy. Ask whether it is worth it.
There's no such thing as business ethics; there's just ethics. And ethics makes no concessions for the real or imagined necessities of making a profit.
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