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WITandWISDOM(tm) - January 21, 2002 ~~~~~~~ THOUGHTS: Anything less than a conscious commitment to the important is an unconscious commitment to the unimportant. - Stephen R. Covey, First Things First Source: Bits & Pieces, September 12, 1996, Copyright (c) Economic Press, Inc., http://www.epinc.com Subjects: Planning, Priorities ~~~~~~~ SPECIAL THOUGHTS: The teacher asked the pupils to tell the meaning of loving-kindness. A little boy jumped up and said, "Well, if I was hungry and someone gave me a piece of bread that would be kindness. But if they put a little jam on it, that would be loving-kindness." Source: Heart Touchers, http://storiesfrommyheart.com/home_page Subjects: Kindness, Definitions ~~~~~~~ THIS & THAT: THINGS YOU MIGHT NEVER HEAR FROM A DEBTOR I thought the bill you sent me was interesting and informative. I hope we have the opportunity to work together again real soon. I enclosed an extra $20. Go out and buy yourself something nice. Are you SURE that's all I owe? I got a huge raise today. Can I start making bigger payments? Can I pay for this today? It's so nice to hear from you again. I just won $5,000 in the lottery yesterday. Can I just sign the check over to you to cover my bill? I never realized surgery was so inexpensive. You accept tips, don't you? Source: David A. Rinke II's Funny Pages Mailing List Subjects: Debt ~~~~~~~ KEEP SMILING: "When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped." - Marcel Achard From: Ed Peacher's "Laughter for a Saturday" mailto:ed548@yahoo.com?subject=Subscribe_to_Laughter_for_a_Saturday Source: Monday Fodder dgaufaaa@i ohk.com?subject=Subscribe_Monday_Fodder Subjects: Watches ~~~~~~~ TRIVIA: An ad agency in Chicago schedules weekly "Show and Tell" sessions for their employees to share projects they are working on. By pretending they are in the first grade, everybody has a great deal of fun - and learns in the process. By Neil Eskelin in Neil Eskelin's Daily Jump Start(tm), Copyright (c) 2001, http://www.neileskelin.com Subjects: Demonstrating |