“At Harvard they labeled me a jock. In the NFL they considered me intellectual.”
(Pat McInally, former NFL player)
A story is told of a husband and wife sitting at a table at the husband’s high school reunion. He keeps staring at a drunken lady swigging her drink as she sat alone at a nearby table.
The wife asked, “Do you know her?”
“Yes,” the husband signed, “She’s my old girlfriend. I understand that she took to drinking right after we split up all those years ago, and I hear she hasn’t stopped since.”
“I can’t believe it!” the wife said. “Who would think a person could go on celebrating that long?”
Perspective. We all see things differently. Even husbands and wives. Come to think of it . . . especially husbands and wives!
Anyways, moving on . . .
Bob Burg was named by The American Management Association as one of the 
“Discipline yourself and others won’t need to.” (John Wooden)
“The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.” (John D. Rockefeller)
(editor’s note: originally published on December 5, 2012)