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Copperfield Counsels

David Copperfield is considered by many to be the greatest magician and illusionist of all time. He is certainly a legend among his peers. Copperfield’s television specials have won 21 of a total Emmys and 38 nominations. Best known for … Continue reading

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Practice Pays

Pablo Casals is a wonder: a joyful musician and a wise soul (see Marvelous You) — and here’s a story worth sharing about him: The famous cellist was to be interviewed in his studio by a young reporter. Pablo kept … Continue reading

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Practice Counts

“Generally speaking, the great achieve their greatness by industry rather than brilliance.” Bruce Barton, writer and ad exectuive “Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.” Bobby Knight, legendary basketball coach Industry. Practice. … Continue reading

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Start Running!

“Anyone can become a champion through hard work, a consistent BIG effort, and having achievable dreams.” Tom Fleming, legendary runner Tom Fleming, widely admired as one of world’s best marathoners, recently passed away while doing one of the things he … Continue reading

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Pump Priming2

“Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.” * Napoleon Hill

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Inviting Perfection

“Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.” Martha Graham The extraordinary dancer and choreographer Martha Graham … Continue reading

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