The Emperor
An emperor in the Far East was growing old and knew it was time to choose his successor.
Instead of choosing one of his assistants or his children, he decided something different. He called the young people in the kingdom together one day. He said, “It is time for me to step down and choose the next emperor. I have decided to choose one of you.”
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Influence: to encourage someone to take action
“Don’t look at them … they’re only showing off!”
Don’t look at them. That’s a phrase I seem to hear from the passenger seat quite often when a really nice car drives past catching my attention.
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You take the high road and I’ll take the low road
Oh! ye’ll take the high road and I’ll take the low road,
And I’ll be in Scotland afore ye;
But me and my true love
Will never meet again
On the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lomond.
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What is your Waterloo
The history book on the shelf, is always repeating itself. Recently I met up with a friend named Tony Lynch for lunch in London, and we found ourselves in an establishment called “The Wellington Hotel”, which was located just across the road from Waterloo Station. It caused a moment of amusement when we briefly remembered […]
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