Published on Thursday, July 31, 2008 by Optimist The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want. ~ Ben Stein ~ [Source] When we don't get what we want in life, we have two choices. One, sit there and brawl about how life is bad and lousy. Two, do something about it. Friends are often the ones who influence our actions and thinking. We can have a change of friends who will ...

Published on Thursday, July 24, 2008 by Optimist It's a clique and I think a clique exists in every business. There's a circle of people that are guaranteed to open a movie and we all know their names and whether they're right or wrong for the role. ~ Elizabeth Pena ~ [Source] Wikipedia states that: A clique is an exclusive group of people who share interests, views, purposes, patterns of behavior, or ethnicity....

Published on Thursday, July 17, 2008 by Optimist With great powers comes great responsibilities. ~ Spiderman ~ [Source] Spiderman once caused the death of a thief who didn't kill his Uncle Ben. He realised it when the Sandman appeared. How many of us are able to accept great responsibilities that are in our hands? A manager is in charge of hiring someone who is able to a job well. This person is supposed to manag...

Published on Thursday, July 10, 2008 by Optimist Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb. ~ Winston Churchill ~ [Source] Image via Wikipedia Being a freelancer...

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Published on Thursday, July 3, 2008 by Optimist Image via Wikipedia How far would you go to take up that dream job. You have been offered a job that you have always wanted; good money, challenging work, interesting places to go and fun people to work with. However, this job is in Germany while your home country is in Asia. Would you accept it? How far is far? Are you willing to travel 45 minutes just to get t...