This is a historical account of the author, founder and founding President of the Filipino Association of Nova Scotia who initiated, participated and eyewitnessed the metamorphosis/development of the Society. Its scope depicted and highlighted the main events and achievements of the Presidents and of the Board of Directors with the support of their members. We all worked hard together through the years and built this association into the kind of Society that we are all proud of today.
Saturday 28 January 2012
PRAGMATIC & INSPIRATIONAL QUOTATIONS Adopted by Dr. Jacobo R. Asuncion,Jr.
* Leadership:" The art of getting someone else
to do something you want done
because he wants to do it."
Dwight D. Eisenhower
*Leadership:"Leadership is influence."
And influence is to have
an effect upon.
John C. Maxwell
* Leadership: "Give a man a fish and you feed
him for a day; teach him how to
fish and you feed him for a life-
time."
Anonymous
*"The Final Test of a leader is that he leaves
behind him in other men the
conviction and the will to carry
on."
Walter Lippmann
* Life : "The best use of life is to spend it for
something that outlast life."
William James
* Courage : "Give us the fortitude to endure the
things which cannot be changed,
and the courage to change the
the things which should be chang-
ed,and the wisdom to know one
from the other."
Oliver J. Hart
THOUGHTS TO LIVE BY:
Maxwell Maltz,M.D.,F.I.C.S.
* "Believe in yourself and
you will believe in others."
* "The most rewarding competition
is with yourself,
to improve yourself."
* "If you make friends with yourself,
You will never be alone."
*" When you stop making mistakes,
you stop growing.
Live and learn."
*" Life is a voyage within
and without ; enjoyit."
*"You can't be a friend to others
unless you are a friend to yourself."
*"Friendship is giving
without expecting returns."
* "Arriving at one goal
is the starting point of another."
* "Your self- image
charts your course in life."
*" You have a commitment in life
to steer your mind to a useful goal."
*" Live today,for tomorrow
is but an extension of today."
* "Add life to your years
while you add years to your life."
* What do SUCCESS stand for?
S : is for Sense of direction.
U : is for Understanding.
C : is for Courage.
C : is for Compassion.
E : is for Esteem.
S : is for Self-Acceptance.
S : is for Self-Confidence.
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