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Don't ever tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.-General George S. Patten Ned's Note-Are you going to stop micro-managing this week, or are you an out-of-control control freak?

"Win together, lose together, play together, stay together."-Debra Mancuso Ned's Note-Are you going to be together this week or apart?

If you want to know where you stand in life, look at your feet and see where they are pointed.-Joe Bechtel Ned's Note-Are you floundering around? Look at your direction and ask yourself if it is the direction you want.

"The greater the obstacle the more glory in overcoming it."-David Hume Ned's Note-Are you complaining about what is in front of you or are you trying to overcome it?

"Nobility is not a birth right. It is defined by one’s actions."-Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Ned's Note-And what actions are you going to take this week?

"Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort."-John Ruskin Ned's Note-And it does not have to cost a thing.

It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.-Alfred Nobel Ned's Note-Alfred accomplished much to be sure, it was his money and vision that gave us the Nobel Prize. But I think he was sniffing too much of his own chemicals on this one. What do...

A horse is only afraid of two things--things that move and things that don't.-Anonymous Ned's Note-A horse stays alive through flight, in running fast from what scares them or can hurt them. You have more options than that. Are you using them all or are you running...

"It is never too late to give up our prejudices."-Henry David Thoreau Ned's Note-Which one are you giving up this week?

"It's not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs."-Vaclav Havel Ned's Note-Ok, so take a step this week toward that BHG. Big Hairy Goal.