Category Archives: Wisdom

Wisdom

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Ray V.

“The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom” H. L. Mencken

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On Defeat

Posted on June 27, 2017 by Ray V.

“Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat” F. Scott Fitzgerald “Fall down seven times, get up eight”. . . Chinese proverb (?)

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Confucius Says

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Ray V.

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated” . . .  Confucius

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Wisdom

Posted on June 17, 2017 by Ray V.

All Mushrooms are edible. Some are only edible once. Thanks to John Allen for this wisdom *Note.  Besides Father’s Day, tomorrow is my dad’s 86th birthday. I’m in NJ for a few days and blogging will be taking a back … Continue reading →

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Mama Said

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Ray V.

My mom always told me if you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all. . . and some people wonder why I’m so quiet around them? Of course, there are more people who wonder why I didn’t  listen … Continue reading →

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Pay Attention

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Ray V.

It will take you only 3 seconds to read & appreciate the wisdom found here This is good advice to anyone, especially younger people and it should come as no surprise that I found it on Kurt’s CulturalOffering.  , This is … Continue reading →

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Wisdom Of A First Grader

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Ray V.

One day the first grade teacher was reading the story of Chicken Little to her class. She came to the part of the story where Chicken Little tried to warn the farmer. She read, “…. and so Chicken Little went … Continue reading →

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2-4-1

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Ray V.

More like, two for the price of one…….. The first is courtesy of Doug, the Eclectic One.   The second one, I stumbled across on Tumblr. I can’t recall whose site though.   Getting old sucks. Regardless…good things to remember….and … Continue reading →

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Wisdom

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Ray V.

I came across this quote yesterday while reading Steve Felix’s blog: “Business has always suffered from the problem of the urgent driving out the important.” Credited to The Korn Ferry Institute Briefings How true that is. In our personal lives … Continue reading →

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