Literature Review

The new source of power is not money in the hands of a few, but information in the hands of many. - John Naisbitt

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit. - Aristotle

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms – to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.  ~Victor Frankl

Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and they will change your life. – Amy Poehler

Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together. — Vesta M. Kelly

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within. ~Maya Angelou

Winter is a season of recovery and preparation. - Paul Theroux

“We can’t operate at a higher level without consistency.” from The Bear, by Carmy, Season 1, Episode 2

Today's Encouragement: We must walk on in the days ahead with an audacious faith in the future. Dr, Martin Luther King, Jr.

Live and let live.Editor's note: I recently listened to an exegetical analysis of this phrase - i.e., consider the meaning of each word individually, then the first two words together, etc., until considering the entire phrase. Give it a shot...

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: If we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. — Anne Bradstreet

Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.  Mark Twain

I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious. ~Albert Einstein, 1952