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Thought for the Day – Aristotle on Self-Discipline

By Leary Gates

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.”- Aristotle

Earlier this week, Cameron Douglas, 31 year-old son of Academy Award winning actor Michael Douglas, was sentenced to a 5-year prison term on charges of dealing large […]

Published on April 24, 2010 | Posted in Thought for the Day | Also tagged change, discipline, goals | Leave a comment

Thought for the Day – Madeleine L’Engle on Talent

By Leary Gates

We can’t take any credit for our talents. It’s how we use them that counts.”- Madeleine L’Engle

The Academy Awards are arguably one of the most celebrated talent events of the year. Each year, the red carpet is rolled out to receive motion picture celebrities donning the […]

Published on March 8, 2010 | Posted in Thought for the Day | Also tagged investing | Leave a comment

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