No one has the right to say whatever they want to whomever they want to say it to. We are all responsible for what we say. John Rocker a pitcher from the Atlanta Braves realized this when he made some statements that offended many people. Recognizing his mistake he made an apology. What are the… Read more »
“There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.” – Dr. Dennis Waitley
1. Introduction In the first article of this series, the human assets of personal growth, social growth, close relationships, lifelong learning, workplace readiness, citizenship, and work-family-leisure balance were surveyed in summary fashion. Subsequent articles were to elaborate on each human asset. Accordingly this article covers the key issues of personal growth. The topics of interest… Read more »
In times of change learners inherit the earth while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists! Hoffer – Hoffer
“Values are the seeds from which all behavior grows.” 1. Value centered homes develop value centered children. Children who demonstrate compassion, respect, responsibility, perseverance, initiative, and integrity have parents who demonstrate these qualities on a regular basis. In Value Centered Homes children not only observe moral decision making but they are also taught the importance… Read more »
Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values. – Joshua L. Liebman
“What could be worse than being born without sight? Being born with sight and no vision.” – Helen Keller
The only way you can truly control how you are seen is by being honest all the time. – Tom Hanks
Colleges Find Behavior: Academic dishonesty is rampant, but students will respond to higher standards of integrity, a study shows. DAVIS, Calif.–Grappling for ways to halt the spread of plagiarism and other cheating in college, professors often get stuck on the idea that it’s too late to change students’ behavior by the time they reach college…. Read more »
You can easily judge the character of others by how they treat those who can do nothing for them or to them. – Malcom Forbes
