Saturday, July 12, 2008

Douglas Hofmann Jessica painting

Douglas Hofmann Jessica painting
Pino Tuscan Stroll painting
of eyes as you finish each thought. When speaking one-on-one, maintain eye contact with your partner by looking from one eye to the other—not with the swinging regularity of a metronome, but as though you were planting a message in each eye. This will not only make your eyes sparkle, but also touch the listener and make you appear sincere. 8. Never look desperate: If you come across as needy, subservient, or too eager to make a good impression, people will become uncomfortable—even recoil. Believe you are worthy. As much as you want to land the job or make the sale, seem as if you’re asking for nothing. 9. Have enthusiasm: Enter the room radiating energy and purpose. As former actor and Nobel Prize winning play and screenwriter David Mamet said, You should go on stage as if to a hot date, not as if to give blood. 10. Make graceful exits: And finally, if you want to be brought back for a second or third curtain call, exit on a high note—and always leave them wanting more! We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. 1. You are not a superman. 2. If it’s stupid but works, it isn’t stupid. 3. Don’t look conspicuous—it draws fire. 4. Never share a foxhole with any one braver than you are. 5. Never forget that the lowest bidder made your weapon. 6. If your attack is going really well, it’s an ambush. 7. All five-second grenade fuses will burn down in three seconds. 8. Try to look unimportant because bad guys may be low on ammo. 9. If you are forward of your position, the artillery will fall short. 10. The enemy diversion you are ignoring is the main attack. 11. The important things are always simple. 12. The simple

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