Harvey Mackay
Don’t base your perception on deceptions
A young man starting out in his career had to scrimp and save to buy his girlfriend a dozen white roses for her birthday....
Everything begins with an idea
In 1930, a Hungarian inventor named Laszlo Jozsef Biro saw some children playing with balls in the water. He noticed that the balls left...
Slices of success
Culture is the heartbeat of an organization, shaping everything from internal operations to external relationships.
I recently had the opportunity to speak to the general...
The humanity of humility
In the office of the late Alex Haley, author of “Roots,” hung a picture of a turtle sitting on a fence post. It reminded...
Mid-course corrections can pay off
Scottie Scheffler struggled on the front nine of the final round of the PGA Championship. His three-shot lead after 54 holes was gone, and...
Diplomacy can work wonders
In a small town, two neighboring businesses – a bakery and a butcher shop – were constantly at odds over parking spaces.
One day, a...
How to make good decisions
Consensus-building can be very difficult, even for the president of the United States.
Abraham Lincoln was faced with a nation that was split on the...
How to minimize feeling regrets
A wise old man named Mark lived outside a small village. He was beloved by everyone for his cheerful disposition and contagious laughter. One...
Can you hear me now?
An elderly woman had a hearing-aid fitted, hidden underneath her hair. A week later, she returned to the doctor for her checkup.
“It’s wonderful,” she...
Don’t underestimate yourself
Many people say the bumblebee overestimates its ability to fly because its body is too large for the flimsy set of wings that nature...
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