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The Towery Report
In
each edition of The Towery Report e-newsletter, Twyman addresses timely,
relevant issues to executives, professionals, and managers
who are striving to always improve their skills. The newsletter
is free and is a combination of information to help you attain the success
you desire
in your speeches, talks and meetings, give you meaningful anecdotes,
and quotations that can be used at a moment's notice in almost any setting.
It includes management suggestions that work in practice as well as
in theory.
This is a newsletter
for use in both our professional and personal lives. It is designed
for you, your business colleagues and friends.
Think of it as a motivational pick-me-up of substance.
Current Newsletter (May 2010)
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Sally Lee - The Tennessee Writer |
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Sherry |
"It's wonderful! So positive and encouraging.
Great quotes and good "seques". I love the
French quotes! (Michel Montaigne) Makes
me want to get outside, enjoy nature, exercise
....very inspirational newsletter."
Lynn Rau, French Teacher, B. H. S. |
Dear Twyman:
Great newsletter. I love your messages and the manner in which
they are delivered. You always have meaningful and enjoyable and
brief lessons and messages. I know people may tell you they enjoyed
your newsletter but I think that another thank you and compliment
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Read Previous
Newsletters
Vol1-Rpt1
When
the only tool you have is a hammer, everything begins
to look like a nail.
-Abraham Maslow |
Vol8-Rpt1
"IF
WE ALWAYS AGREE, THEN WE EITHER (1) ARE NOT USING OUR
BRAIN, OR (2) JUST DON'T CARE ABOUT THE TRUTH."
-T.L.T |
Vol1-Rpt2
NOTHING
FOCUSES THE MIND BETTER THAN THE SIGHT OF A COMPETITOR
WHO WANTS TO WIPE YOU OFF THE MAP!
- Wayne Calloway, CEO Pepisco, 1991 |
Vol8-Rpt2
THE
SECOND MOUSE GETS THE CHEESE! |
Vol1-Rpt3
"CAPITALISM
WTHOUT BANKRUPTCY IS LIKE CHRISTIANITY WITHOUT HELL"
-Frank Borman, former CEO of what was formerly Eastern
Airlines |
Vol8-Rpt3
HE
WHO HAS A WHY TO LIVE FOR CAN BEAR ALMOST ANY HOW!
-Fredriche
Nietzche
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Vol2-Rpt1
"LISTEN
UP." said the coach, "IF WE DO THESE THREE THINGS WE CAN
WIN THIS GAME - #1 STOP THE RUN, #2 EXECUTE ON SPECIAL
TEAMS, AND #3 NEUTRALIZE THEIR PASS RUSH." |
Vol8-Rpt4
"ABOVE
ALL ELSE - KNOW YOUR PROPER MEASURE"
-Charlie
Fortnum, in the novel,
"The Honorary Consul" by Graham Greene.
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Vol2-Rpt2
Integrity:
The quality or state of being of sound moral principle;
uprightness, honesty and sincerity.
- Webster's New World Dictionary. |
Vol9-Rpt1
"WHEN
I DIE, I WANT TO DIE LIKE MY GRANDFATHER - WHO DIED PEACEFULLY
IN HIS SLEEP. NOT SCREAMING LIKE ALL THE COWARDLY PASSENGERS
IN HIS CAR" |
Vol3-Rpt1
"If
YOU ALWAYS DO WHAT YOU ALWAYS DID, THEN YOU'LL ALWAYS
GET WHAT YOU ALWAYS GOT."
- Anonymous |
Vol9-Rpt2
"I LOVE DEADLINES. I LOVE THE
WHOOSHING NOISE THEY MAKE AS THEY GO BY." |
Vol4-Rpt1
What
if the “Hokey – Pokey” is REALLY what it’s all about?
- Anonymous |
Vol9-Rpt3
"RESENTMENT
IS LIKE A GLASS OF POISON THAT A MAN DRINKS; THEN HE SITS
DOWN AND WAITS FOR HIS ENEMY TO DIE."
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Vol4-Rpt2
”When
You Come To a Fork in the Road...Take It”
- Yogi Berra |
Vol9-Rpt4
"DON'T
EVER START A FIGHT WITH AN OLD MAN. IF HE'S TOO OLD TO
FIGHT, HE WILL JUST KILL YOU." |
Vol5-Rpt1
”WE
ARE CONFRONTED WITH INSURMONTABLE OPPORTUNITIES”
- Pogo |
Vol9-Rpt5
"TRUE FRIENDS STAB YOU IN THE
FRONT." |
Vol5-Rpt2
“NOT
EVEN A MOSQUITO GETS A PAT ON THE BACK UNTIL IT STARTS
WORKING.”
- ANON |
Vol10-Rpt1
"THESE
ARE THE DAYS WHEN IT TAKES ALL YOU'VE GOT JUST TO KEEP
UP WITH THE LOSERS." |
Vol5-Rpt3
“NOTHING
FOCUSES THE MIND BETTER THAN THE CONSTANT SIGHT OF A COMPETITOR
WHO WANTS TO WIPE YOU OFF THE MAP.” -WAYNE CALLOWAY |
Vol10-Rpt2
"
IT
IS BETTER TO SPEND MONEY LIKE THERE IS NO TOMORROW THAN
TO SPEND TONIGHT LIKE THERE IS NO MONEY." |
Vol5-Rpt4
“YOU
CAN'T THINK AND HIT AT THE SAME TIME.”
- Yogi Berra, "The Yogi Book" |
Vol10-Rpt3
"IF
YOU ARE GOING THROUGH HELL, KEEP GOING." |
Vol5-Rpt5
“IF
YOU THINK AN EXPERT IS EXPENSIVE, JUST WAIT UNTIL YOU
HIRE AN AMATEUR.”
- Red Adair |
Vol10-Rpt4
"Humor
is falling downstairs if you do it while in the act of
warning your wife not to." |
Vol5-Rpt6
“YOU
KNOW YOU'RE GETTING OLD WHEN ALL OF THE NAMES IN YOUR
BLACK BOOK HAVE M.D. AFTER THEM.”
- Arnold Palmer |
Vol10-Rpt5
"NEVER
ALLOW SOMEONE TO BE YOUR PRIORITY WHILE ALLOWING YOURSELF
TO BE THEIR OPTION." |
Vol5-Rpt7
“THE
SECRET OF LIFE IS HONESTY AND FAIR DEALING. IF YOU CAN
FAKE THAT, YOU'VE GOT IT MADE.”
- Groucho Marx |
Vol11-Rpt1
"IF
YOU EVER BECOME A MOTHER, CAN I HAVE ONE OF THE PUPPIES."
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Vol6-Rpt4
“THERE
ARE THEREE KINDS OF MEN; THE ONES THAT LEARN BY READING.
THE FEW WHO LEARN BY OBSERVATION. THE REST OF THEM HAVE
TO PEE ON THE ELECTRIC FENCE AND FIND OUT FOR THEMSELVES.” |
Vol11-Rpt2
"IT'S
NOT THAT I'M SO SMART, IT'S JUST THAT I STAY WITH PROBLEMS
LONGER." |
Vol6-Rpt5
"DON'T
ARGUE WITH AN IDIOT. PEOPLE WATCHING MAY NOT BE ABLE TO
TELL THE DIFFERENCE." |
Vol11-Rpt3
"A
LIE GETS HALFWAY AROUND THE WORLD BEFORE THE TRUTH HAS
A CHANCE TO PUT ITS PANTS ON." |
| Vol6-Rpt6"FRIENDS
DO NOT LET FRIENDS......PLAY TO AN EMPTY ROOM." |
Vol11-Rpt4
"Good
Advice Usually Works Best When Preceded By A Bad Scare." |
Vol7-Rpt1
"MOST
MEN OCCASIONALLY STUMBLE OVER THE TRUTH, BUT MOST PICK
THEMSELVES UP AND CONTINUE AS IF NOTHING HAPPENED."
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Vol11-Rpt5
"THE
ENEMY OF MY ENEMY IS MY FRIEND." |
Vol7-Rpt2
THEY
CALL THE U.S. AUTOMAKERS THE "BIG THREE" BECAUSE THAT'S
HOW MANY CARS THEY EXPECT TO SELL THIS YEAR. |
Vol12-Rpt1
"Push"
will get a person many places, but not through a door
marked "pull". |
Vol7-Rpt3
"The
way to be successful is to know more about one thing than
anybody else in the world."
-T.L.T |
Vol12-Rpt2
"SOME
OF US THINK HOLDING ON MAKES US STRONG, BUT SOMETIMES
IT IS LETTING GO".
-Herman Hesse |
Vol7-Rpt4
"A
LECTURE IS SOON FORGOTTEN, BUT A WITTY INSULT LASTS FOREVER."
-T.L.T |
Vol12-Rpt3
"GOD,
I DO LOVE THE SOUND OF MY OWN VOICE."
-
JOHN J. HOOKER |
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