"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.

• One of the happiest moments of life is when you find the courage to let go of what you cannot change.

• I am a verb.

• Books are the food of the mind.

• “It isn’t a mistake to have strong views. The mistake is to have nothing else.” — Anthony Weston

• Enter every interaction with the attitude that you will learn something.

• What did I do today to make myself a better human being?

• The good news about failure is it's temporary. The bad news about success is it's temporary.

Four C’s of Trust

1. Caring

2. Clarity

3. Consistency

4. Commitment 

• Your life isn't yours if you care about what others think of you.

• "Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well lived.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt

• Choose people who are good for your mental health.

• A fake friend is worse than an enemy.

• Happiness is your responsibility.

• Grow in silence and let success be the noise.

• Wasting someone's time is the highest form of disrespect.

• Freedom to be curious is worth every ounce of effort.

Magic Question

How many people was I kind to today?

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