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Successful Man

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.

David Brinkley

David Brinkley David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 – June 11, 2003) was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997.

The Wrong Job ?

Getting fired is nature’s way to telling you that you had the wrong job in the first place.

Hal Lancaster

Hal Lancaster In his tough, savvy style, Lancaster answers the fundamental questions on the road to a rewarding career: How can you find the right job? How can you make your job better? When should you dump your current job? How do you survive your boss’s many quirks and foibles? How do you make sense of all the mergers, technological advances, and cultural changes that have muddied the career waters? And what alternate paths to glory exist and what do you need to know to follow them? By Leadershipnow

The gift is nothing without work

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

Emile Zola

Édouard Manet, Portrait of Émile Zola, 1868, Musée d'Orsay Émile François Zola (2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) was a French writer, the most important exemplar of the literary school of naturalism and an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism. He was a major figure in the political liberalization of France and in the exoneration of the falsely accused and convicted army officer Alfred Dreyfus, which is encapsulated in the renowned newspaper headline J’Accuse.