HUMILITY Of course, one of the greatest sources of modern illustration is the delightful comic strip Peanuts by Charles Schultz. One of my favorites shows Linus and Charlie Brown sitting […]
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FROM THE CURRENT NEWS Herb Caen of the San Francisco Chronicle gives the quote of the week honors to our Senator Sam Hayakawa (noted for sleeping in Congress). In the
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HOW TO BE A SUCCESS J. Paul Getty’s Formula For Success: “Rise early, work late and strike oil!”
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EXPERIENCE It seems that Hank, a landscape contractor, had his first full-fledged job. Of course he didn’t want to appear to be the rank amateur he knew he was. So
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THEN THERE’S THE CHURCH CHAIN LETTER Did you hear about this chainletter? It’s called the church chain letter. It goes this way: This chain letter is meant to bring happiness
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NEGATIVE ATTITUDE A man stopped by a roadside cafe for a break in his trip. He went inside and sat down to order a cup of coffee. Because he was
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ALL YOU NEED to grow fine, vigorous grass is a crack in your sidewalk. Entrepreneurial Manager’s Newsletter
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FAITH Here is a terrible joke you just might have nerve neough to use (or smart enough to avoid). It’s about the pastor who boards an airplane for one of
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PERFECTION The closest to perfection a person ever comes is when he fills out a job application form.
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OPTIMISTIC PLANNING There are two prisoners shackled to the wall of a deep dark dungeon. Spread-eagle, they are securely lashed by manacles and chains and actually hanging suspended, side by
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GOALS, SHORT TERM Charlie Brown is at bat. STRIKE THREE. He has struck out again and slumps over to the bench. “Rats! I’ll never be a big-league player. I just
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HOW YOU CAN TELL WHEN IT’S GOING TO BE A ROTTEN DAY You see a “60 Minutes” news team in your office. You call Suicide Prevention and they put you
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KIDS A school principal received a phone call. The voice said, “Thomas Bradley won’t be in school today.” The principal was a bit suspicious of the voice. He asked, “Who
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KIDS And speaking of kids, did you hear the story about the two young boys who were walking home from Sunday School and sharing their reflections on the lesson? They
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SONSHIP A promising young executive quit his job and before leaving, stopped in to say goodbye to the boss. The boss lamented, “I’m sorry to see you go. Actually, you’ve
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ECONOMY — BUDGETS Husband to wife as they plan a budget in the current inflationary times: “Let’s start with the basic necessities — food, clothing and shelter. We have a
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PRAYER’S FOCUS There was a five-year-old attending a formal wedding some years ago. The girl was sitting with her grandmother. She had been in Sunday School but had never attended
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PERSPECTIVE — A PUZZLER During World War II, a General and his subordinate Lieutenant in the states were travelling from their base to a base in another state. They were
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CLOTHING IDENTIFIES US It seems a woman was telling her friend about the friendship her son Christopher had struck up with young Katie, a neighbor’s daughter. The two five-year-olds were
REAL POWER Billy Graham recently spoke in the San Jose area, and on the closing day told this story which you may remember. It’s a favorite. It seems there was
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