Tag: risk and reward
Short Story Sunday: A Dangerous Outing
Posted by Michael Kwan | Dec 6, 2020 | Thinking Out Loud | 0
Sunday Snippet: Emily Mortimer
Posted by Michael Kwan | Dec 9, 2018 | Quotes to Live By | 0
The Risk Of Being Safe With Money
by Aaron Koo | Jun 10, 2013 | Money Matters | 0
I grew up in a pretty conservative home. My parents were very right-wing Christians and I remember...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Matt Damon
by Michael Kwan | Apr 21, 2013 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 1
“Some people get into this business and they’re so afraid to lose anything. They try...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: John Augustus Shedd
by Michael Kwan | Aug 19, 2012 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 1
“A ship in harbor is safe, but this is not what ships are built for.” Sure, you could...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Peter McWilliams
by Michael Kwan | Aug 5, 2012 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 2
“To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Mark Twain
by Michael Kwan | Jan 9, 2011 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 2
“Throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your...
Read MoreMonkey Bars and Learning to Let Go
by Michael Kwan | Oct 22, 2010 | Life Lessons, Perspectives | 2
I usually reserve powerful quotes for the Sunday Snippet feature on this blog, but this quote has...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Al Gore on Teamwork
by Michael Kwan | Dec 6, 2009 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 4
“If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. We need to go...
Read MoreStepping Outside Your Comfort Zone
by Michael Kwan | Nov 17, 2009 | Perspectives | 5
It might be a difficult decision and a bold move to make, but it is ultimately in your best...
Read MoreArrows in the Back for Going First
by Michael Kwan | Jul 17, 2009 | Perspectives | 7
Some people say that the greatest path to the greatest possible success is when you choose to blaze your trail. In the competitive business world, being the first to market with a new kind of product can be a huge advantage. You...
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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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