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Thought for the Day – H. Keller on Optimism

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement.”- Helen Keller

Put anyone else’s name behind this quote and it would be just another flowery motivational sentiment. Yet Helen Keller stands as a testament to personal achievement. Few of us have been deaf and blind from infancy. Few of us […]

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Thought for the Day – L. Tolstoy on Change

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.”- Leo Tolstoy

Admittedly, I can be mesmerized by the significant—a towering and majestic mountain, an electrifying thunderstorm, a devastating natural disaster. The remarkable, by definition, demands attention. So too with personal achievement. I lend more attention to the dramatic—becoming an IronMan, […]

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