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Blue Bloods on Favors

Blue Bloods: Pay Favors Forward

A good person pays back favors. A smart one pays them forward. — Blue Bloods TV series In last week’s episode of Blue Bloods, the police chief shared this wisdom from his grandfather. Either way, of course, you win: pay back favors or pay them forward. As noted in the quote, the smart person pays […]

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That's Not My Job

Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody – Who Are You?

That’s Not My Job! This is a story about four people named: Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody. There was an important job to be done and Everybody was sure that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry about that, because it was Everybody‘s job. Everybody thought […]

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The Only Way Is Up

The Only Way Is Up!

The only way you should aim your life and your goals is upwards! The only way is up! Aim high. Don’t settle ever for less. Settle only for more and more and more. The only way you should aim your life and your goals is upwards! The only way is up! Aim high. Don’t settle […]

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How to Be a Bad Boring Writer

How to Be a Bad Boring Writer

If you’d like to be a bad writer, a boring writer, follow these 16 simple rules: Never learn new words. Always have the television on so you can’t hear yourself think. Read as little as possible. Write about things. Never write about people. Remember that poetry is always boring, even if it comes from pop […]

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