NOLA in 1877

"The wealth of the world is here unworked gold in the ore. The paradise of the South is here, deserted and half in ruins. I never beheld anything so beautiful and so sad." -- Lafcadio Hearn, Life and Letters, 1877, about New Orleans, Louisiana via e-mail from Loki

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Passion and Purpose

"Passion and purpose go hand in hand. When you
discover your purpose, you will normally find it’s
something you’re tremendously passionate about." -- Steve Plavina, Personal Development Author, via e-mail from Bob P.

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Work can be fun

"I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun." -- Thomas Edison

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You still have music to play

"Most people go to their graves with their music still inside them." -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Carlyle on Overcoming Obstacles

"The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak
becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong." -- Thomas Carlyle

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Look outside your circle to solve problems

"Someone outside your organization today knows how to answer your specific question, solve your specific problem, or take advantage of your current opportunity better than you do. You need to find them, and find a way to work... with them." -- A.G. Lafley, CEO of Procter & Gamble (P&G), as spotted in a Novell Collaboration Strategy Video Webcast

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