Tag: hope for the best

Izzo Puts Great Focus on Family

Written on November 28, 2013.

The Thanksgiving holiday quickly pauses our daily workload and puts the focus on family and friends. Sentiments of love and Great memories away from the workplace are usually accompanied by an overindulgence of food, sporting events, and the inevitable afternoon nap. Somewhere in the midst of it all, there are acknowledgements of being thankful.

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on October 27, 2013.

“Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.” – Malcolm S. Forbes

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on October 26, 2013.

“New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.” – Lao Tzu

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on October 11, 2013.

“People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on October 5, 2013.

“Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on October 3, 2013.

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” – Edith Wharton

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on October 2, 2013.

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” – Mahatma Gandhi

Realizing a Great Ending

Written on September 27, 2013.

Very rarely does a person get the opportunity to write the final chapter to his or her own fairytale, but New York Yankees Hall of Fame shoo-in Mariano Rivera (recently featured in Sports Illustrated) is in the process of doing just that. He’s without question Major League Baseball’s most prolific closer, and this month his career comes to a close—but on his own terms. More than 1,100 games played, more than 1,100...

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on September 14, 2013.

“Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.” – George Adair