Freedom is making up your own mind
Beware of him who tries to poison your mind against another under the pretence of helping you. The chances are a thousand to one he is trying to help himself. South African poet and painter Breyten Breytenbach tells of a black man named Freedom who was the property of a one-legged slave owner in the […]
How Henry Ford used the Mastermind Principal
Henry Ford, while appearing as a trial witness, was badgered by an attorney who tried to discredit his testimony by calling his education into question. Mr. Ford was asked a few questions about American history which any high school student could easily answer, and when he did not know the answers, it placed the attorney […]
Deepak Chopra teaches more than just Creating Health
When I first began hearing of Deepak Chopra, I did not think too much of him. My best friend Nathaniel recommended The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfilment of Your Dreams a long time ago, but I’ve yet to read it. So recently, I picked up this book on sale […]
On Being a Lady
This is from the Napoleon Hill Foundation’s Thought of the Day, “Margaret Thatcher once observed that being powerful is like being a lady: If you have to tell others you are, you aren’t. Truly great leaders gain respect by the way they conduct themselves, not by the loudness of their orders. You gain respect by […]
Drifting, witout aim or purpose, is the first cause of Failure
I got this from the Napoleon Hill Foundation, “Without a plan for your life, it is easier to follow the course of least resistance, to go with the flow, to drift with the current with no particular destination in mind. Having a definite plan for your life greatly simplifies the process of making hundreds of […]