"You must never confuse faith that you will prevail in the end - which you can never afford to lose - with the discipline to confront the most brutal facts of your current reality, whatever they might be."- James Stockdale (1923 - 2005) American Naval Officer and Prisoner of War
Frankie #1440
INTERCOT Staff
Every day there is sad news, but each day itself is glad news.----Found in fortune cookie at Nine Dragons Restaurant in Epcot while having lunch during INTERCOT's 10th Anniversary Meet
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Excellent thought!
Jeff
"Unswerving loyalty to duty, constant devotion to truth, and a clear conscience will overcome every discouragement and surely lead the way to usefulness and high achievement."- Grover Cleveland
Frankie #1440
INTERCOT Staff
Every day there is sad news, but each day itself is glad news.----Found in fortune cookie at Nine Dragons Restaurant in Epcot while having lunch during INTERCOT's 10th Anniversary Meet
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:thumbsup:
Jeff
When we can no longer change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
— Viktor Frankl
Frankie #1440
INTERCOT Staff
Every day there is sad news, but each day itself is glad news.----Found in fortune cookie at Nine Dragons Restaurant in Epcot while having lunch during INTERCOT's 10th Anniversary Meet
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I like it!:thumbsup:
Jeff
“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” **Matthew *6:34 *NIV
Frankie #1440
INTERCOT Staff
Every day there is sad news, but each day itself is glad news.----Found in fortune cookie at Nine Dragons Restaurant in Epcot while having lunch during INTERCOT's 10th Anniversary Meet
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Very true!:thumbsup:
Jeff
"There is a sense of exhilaration that comes from facing head-on the hard truths and saying, "We will never give up. We will never capitulate. It might take a long time, but we will find a way to prevail.""- Jim Collins, from his book, Good to Great (1958) American business consultant
Frankie #1440
INTERCOT Staff
Every day there is sad news, but each day itself is glad news.----Found in fortune cookie at Nine Dragons Restaurant in Epcot while having lunch during INTERCOT's 10th Anniversary Meet
But If Not
:thumbsup:
Jeff
"As the body needs physical exercise in order to remain in fit condition, man's spirit also requires the spiritual exercise derived when he confronts his problems and combats life's vicissitudes."- William Sahakian and Mabel Lewis Sahakian, describing the philosophy of Epictetus (1922 - 1986)
Frankie #1440
INTERCOT Staff
Every day there is sad news, but each day itself is glad news.----Found in fortune cookie at Nine Dragons Restaurant in Epcot while having lunch during INTERCOT's 10th Anniversary Meet
But If Not
:thumbsup:
Jeff
"Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him."- Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD) Greek Philosopher
Frankie #1440
INTERCOT Staff
Every day there is sad news, but each day itself is glad news.----Found in fortune cookie at Nine Dragons Restaurant in Epcot while having lunch during INTERCOT's 10th Anniversary Meet
But If Not
:thumbsup:
Jeff
"Why should I? When somebody insulted Caruso, did he sing an aria for them? - Explaining why he did not hit a motorist after the latter abused him following an accident."- Joe Louis (1914 - 1981) American Heavyweight Boxer
Frankie #1440
INTERCOT Staff
Every day there is sad news, but each day itself is glad news.----Found in fortune cookie at Nine Dragons Restaurant in Epcot while having lunch during INTERCOT's 10th Anniversary Meet
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