"Notes" of An Elder

Nothing in life is of any value unless it is shared with others.

"Notes" of An Elder is a depository of pertinent information, knowledge and wisdom. Available weekly will be an elder's "thinking menu" for your use. Enjoy this bounty.

• Tomorrow's a mystery, yesterday's history, but today is a gift.

• Many people want to suffer silently. They don't want your help.

• "The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it." ― Warren Bennis

• Be the reason someone believes in the goodness of people.

• So many people are fighting silent battles; be kind.

• Don't take advice from people who haven't done it.

• What you don't do is as important as what you do.

• How can I help others to understand me unless I know myself?

Confront Fears

• Fear of failure

• Fear of unknown

• Fear of blame

• Fear of death

• Your lack of commitment is disrespectful to those who believe in you.

• You are someone's favorite person.

• Learn your place in people's lives. That way, you don't ever overplay your part.

• No battle was ever won by people who ran.

• Always keep a piece of you for you. That's not selfish, that's survival.

• There's no reason to be bitter or angry when you can just be happy.

• Sometimes, you have to let people think they won.

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