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Work and self-respect....

Permalink 09/07/11 23:00, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: good, humbled, others, rabbi daniel lapin, self-respect, work
Work is the mechanism that allows you the self-respect of knowing that when you eat, you eat as a result of having done good or others in the world.  -Rabbi Daniel Lapin; THOU SHALL PROSPER - Ten Commandments for Making Money; p. 334 2nd interview tomo… more »

 
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Sowing and begging....

Permalink 09/05/11 20:16, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: begging, heather king, humble, lazy, life, relationships, sowing, work
You must get good at one of two things:  sowing in the spring or begging in the fall. -Jim Rohn (can be found online at http://www.appleseeds.org/rohn_spring.htm -great website btw) this quote has the practical side - and, a spiritual lesson comes to… more »

 
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6 days of work, 1 day of rest....

Permalink 08/25/11 23:00, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: ed, father, judiasm, rest, sabbath, shabbat, work
In our time-starved culture, we race thru our hectic days... ---- ...our bodies and souls were created to rest, regularly, and when they do, we experience heightened productivity, improved health, and more meaningful relationships. -Joe Lieberman, The G… more »

 
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Desperado

Permalink 08/06/11 21:05, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: desperado, eagles, hesitant, in america, life, love, sacrifice, work
[video:youtube:MYVTGdEPawY] "Desperado, why don't you come to your senses...  It may be raining, but there's a rainbow above you.  You better let somebody love you; you better let somebody love you, before it's too late."  Desperado, a song written by… more »

 
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Putting heart & soul into everything we do....

Permalink 06/27/11 21:01, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: jim rohn, job, work
"Learn to work harder on yourself than you do on your job."  - Jim Rohn; "How to have Your Best Year Ever, Part 1 of 3 (found at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfA-qNWLBHo) my dad taught me to never leave work on time ;-)  --seriously.  i remember him… more »

 
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The longest job...

Permalink 06/17/11 23:00, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: attention, gaffer, job, work, worry
It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish, as my old gaffer use to say.  - J.R.R. Tolkien, spoken by Sam, in the Fellowhsip of the Rings (found at http://permanentthings.wordpress.com/category/j-r-r-tolkien/) my grandfather was calle… more »

 
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Working for 'others' leads to 'our' serenity?

Permalink 05/28/11 20:57, by michael, Categories: Quotes with Meditations , Tags: paradox, serenity, work
We believe that G-d made us to work for others.  Our difficulties come from concentrating too much on ourselves... - from Step 4 of the "Salesian Steps to Spiritual Serenity" (found at http://www.oblates.org/spirituality/twelve_steps/twelve_steps_sereni… more »

 
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