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Thought for the Week – Frank Zappa

September 27, 2020September 27, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

Remember there's a big difference between kneeling down and bending over.

Thought for the Week – Billie Jean King

September 13, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

Pressure is a privilege.

Thought for the Week – Maya Angelou

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I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Thought for the Week – Wayne Dyer

July 26, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

My goal is not to be better than anyone else, but to be better than I used to be.

Thought for the Week – Marcus Aurelius

June 28, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Thought for the Week – Jim Valvano

June 21, 2020June 21, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.

Thought for the Week from Yousuf Karsh

May 31, 2020May 29, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness.

Thought for the Week from Warren Bennis

May 24, 2020May 24, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

The manager administers, the leader innovates.  The manager maintains, the leader develops.  The manager relies on systems, the leader relies on people.  The manager counts on controls, the leader inspires trust.  The manager does things right, the leader does the right thing.

Thought for the Week from Leonardo da Vinci

May 17, 2020May 14, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

He who can go to the fountain does not go to the water jar.

Thought for the Week from Robert Browning

May 10, 2020May 10, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

Motherhood:  all love begins and ends there. 

Thought for the Week from George Crane

April 26, 2020April 25, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

There is no future in any job.  The future lies in the person who holds the job.

Thought for the Week

April 19, 2020April 19, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. Mike Tyson

Thought for the Week

April 12, 2020April 11, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. John Wooden

Thought for the Week

April 5, 2020April 5, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
 Dale Carnegie

Thought for the Week

March 29, 2020March 30, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

Richard Petty didn't always have the best car and still won the most races.  Giving a great car to a no-talent driver won't make 'em a winner.  They're more likely to wreck the thing first.  It's the driver sitting behind the wheel that counts most. Cale Yarborough

Thought For the Week

March 22, 2020March 5, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

"Trying and struggling look like incompetence right up until the moment you achieve success." Shane Parrish

Thought for the Week

March 15, 2020March 13, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

"What should be done eventually, must be done immediately." Jeremy Foley

Thought For the Week

March 1, 2020March 11, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

"Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who'll never find out." Frank A. Clark

Thought for the Week

February 23, 2020March 11, 2020 / Fred Bucher / Leave a comment

"When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced.  Live your life in such a way that when you die the world cries and you rejoice." Unknown

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