Tag: character and personality
Sunday Snippet: Johnny Depp
“If there’s any message to my work, it is ultimately that it’s OK to be...
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Sunday Snippet: Abigail van Buren (Dear Abby)
“The best index to a person’s character is (a) how he treats people who can’t do...
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Sunday Snippet: Nicolas Chamfort (1741 – 1794)
“In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show...
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Sunday Snippet: Margaret Thatcher
Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t. When it...
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The Careful Practice of Tooting Your Own Horn
Life is filled with so many fine lines. There is a fine line between ambition and greed, just as...
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Sunday Snippet: Abraham Lincoln
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within. As some of you may already know, I was a...
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Hi, I'm Michael. By day, I'm a writer and editor. By night, I'm still a writer and editor. I'm also an engaged work-at-home dad, a voracious foodie, an avid traveler, and a thinker who thinks he might be thinking too much. Beyond the Rhetoric is a reflection of my eclectic life, fueled by caffeine and Wi-Fi.
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