“Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.”

 Voltaire, French enlightenment writer and philosopher
 

“I don’t like the job and I don’t particularly like any of the people.”

My friend was pretty bitter about his old job and based upon some of the stories he’d shared with me, he felt justified in being so. He had recently accepted a new job and was wrapping up the final two weeks. To him, it felt like an endurance test – a kind of Ironman Competition where the goal was to walk out the door without losing his temper and self-control.

“I feel like writing a letter to each and telling them just what I think.”

It seemed that my friend despised many of the people...

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