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Courage
“Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway.” – John Wayne
"Courage is the cliché hallmark attributed to the hero. I say cliché because people talk about courage as if it is some mysterious force only a hero is born with. Courage is a vague and fleeting concept for many people because they lack it themselves. People lack courage because they lack knowledge. They have no idea where the true source of courage comes from. Even worse, they don’t know it and cont...
Garden Of Eden: A Jungle Captive's Lesson In Dreams Come True
BBC News recently reported the story of horticulturist and orchid collector, Tom Hart Dyke, who was kidnapped in 2000 in the Darien Gap in Panama by Colombian Guerrillas and held hostage for nine months in the South American jungle. He was on a plant collecting expedition with his friend Paul Winder when captured.
They experienced a horrific kidnapping ordeal and were both threatened with being beheaded. During this dark passage, in order to stay sane, Tom spent his time j...
Breakfast Of Failures
“If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.” --Thomas Watson, Sr. Founder of IBM
Before the Breakfast of Champions – there was the Breakfast of Failures:
• C.S. Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia) had over 800 rejections before he sold even one piece of writing.
• Oprah Winfrey was not deterred when she got fired from her television reporter’s job being told, “You’re not fit for TV.”
• Og Mandino (The Greatest Salesman in the World) had lost...
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