Flying by the seat of your pants precedes crashing by the seat of your pants.
BILL WALSHThere has to be a very acute awareness on your part as to the level of exertion and the toll it’s taking on those you lead.
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Your path and purpose will become crystal clear when you begin to trust your vision.
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My theory is that, just like with omitting a final comma in a list when not essential for meaning, publishers are trying to save paper and ink or pixels on-screen.
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I often think about the class differences involved in “jobs” vs. “careers.”
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I’m not one of those “omg texting kids rite bad” alarmists. I just think there’s an interesting nexus where the Internet itself hastened language change when it comes to Internet terms.
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A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don’t allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines
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As the leader, part of the job is to be visible and willing to communicate with everyone
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The proper use of commas is often more art than science.
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90 percent of the time the terms are misused or unnecessary. Not every image obtained from a computer is a screen shot.
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There has to be a very acute awareness on your part as to the level of exertion and the toll it’s taking on those you lead.
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Consistent motivation usually comes from a consuming desire to be able to perform at your best under pressure, namely, the pressure produced by tough competition.
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Failure is part of success, an integral part. Everybody gets knocked down. Knowing it will happen and what you must do when it does is the first step back.
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Calculated risks are part of what you do, but the idea that something completely crazy will work just because it’s completely crazy is completely crazy.
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I’ve observed that if individuals who prevail in a highly competitive environment have any one thing in common besides success, it is failure-and their ability to overcome it.
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“Extra effort,” in whatever form it takes (mental, physical, emotional), cannot be sustained without eventual damage and diminishing returns.
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A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the difference.
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