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Lack of will power has caused more failure than lack of intelligence or ability.
-- Flower A. Newhouse
 

 

Friday, January 9, 2026

Meaningful achievement

Do the difficult work. Do the beneficial work.

Feel the satisfaction of making a significant improvement in life. Put your capabilities to use, and discover how much good they can do.

Meaningful achievement is what you’re built for. Meaningful achievement is what will sustain you.

Zero in on what matters. Focus on supporting and expanding it in ways you’re uniquely positioned to do.

The challenges, the complications, the obstacles provide avenues for creating new value. Embrace opportunities to bring that value to life.

Get off the sidelines and run onto the field of play. Today is your chance to make a difference.

— Ralph Marston

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