by Carlos Santibanez | Jan 21, 2020 | Motivation Section, Poetry
By Jessie B. Rittenhouse I bargained with Life for a penny,And Life would pay no more,However I begged at eveningWhen I counted my scanty store; For Life is a just employer,He gives you what you ask,But once you have set the wages,Why, you must bear the task. I worked...
by Carlos Santibanez | Jan 21, 2020 | Motivation Section, Poetry
“Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence”.Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.Education will not; the world is full of educated...
by Carlos Santibanez | Jan 21, 2020 | Motivation Section, Poetry
Twenty nine years ago the US Olympic Hockey Team, a group of college kids, came from behind to defeat the Russian team (the best hockey team in the world at the time). This was one of the greatest upsets in the history of sports. Even now I get chills when I think of...
by Carlos Santibanez | Jan 21, 2020 | Motivation Section, Poetry
By Donnald M. Weill “I hesitate to make a list, of all the countless deals I’ve missed;Bonanzas that were in my grip, I watched them through my fingers slip; The windfalls which I should have bought, were lost because I over thoughtI thought of this, I thought of...
by Carlos Santibanez | Jan 21, 2020 | Motivation Section, Poetry
By Myra Brooks Welch Twas battered and scarred and the auctioneerThought it scarcely worth his whileTo waste much time on the old violin,But he held it up with a smile.”What am I bid, good folk?” he cried.”Who’ll start the bidding for me?A...
by Carlos Santibanez | Jan 21, 2020 | Motivation Section, Poetry
by Herbert Kauffman You are the man who used to boast that you’d achieve the uttermost, some day.You merely wished to show, to demonstrate how much you know and prove the distance you can go. Another year we’ve just passed through.What new ideas came to...
