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Seemapillodu
Pilla Bewarse Username: Seemapillodu
Post Number: 3 Registered: 06-2005 Posted From: 80.137.128.105
| Posted on Friday, June 03, 2005 - 10:43 am: | |
ento naaku emi artham kaale |
Idiot
Bewarse ke Bewarse! Username: Idiot
Post Number: 23196 Registered: 09-2004 Posted From: 199.245.32.11
| Posted on Friday, June 03, 2005 - 10:34 am: | |
naaku koncham patience praasadinchu bhagavantudaa |
Eeidlagolayenti
Pilla Bewarse Username: Eeidlagolayenti
Post Number: 310 Registered: 03-2005 Posted From: 65.115.93.118
| Posted on Friday, June 03, 2005 - 10:33 am: | |
bery interesting.. I can give another example.. Your favorite movie hero's movie gets delayed. You dont have a say in that(you cant control that). what happens next in the DB is the 90% you can control.. ;) anybody with realy scripting ability here? |
Honeymist
Bewarse Username: Honeymist
Post Number: 1481 Registered: 04-2004 Posted From: 66.237.36.130
| Posted on Friday, June 03, 2005 - 10:29 am: | |
Good one, certainly thought provoking. |
Decent
Bewarse Username: Decent
Post Number: 1665 Registered: 03-2004 Posted From: 63.163.61.3
| Posted on Friday, June 03, 2005 - 10:24 am: | |
> The 90/10 Principle > by Stephen Covey > > Discover the 90/10 Principle. It will change your > life. > > What is the 90/10 Principle? > 10% of life is made up of what happens to you. > 90% of life is decided by how you react. > What does this mean? > We really have no control over 10% of what happens > to us. > We cannot stop the car from breaking down. > The plane will be late arriving, which throws our > whole schedule off. > A driver may cut us off in traffic. > We have no control over this 10%. > The other 90% is different. > You determine the other 90%. > How? By your reaction. > > You cannot control a red light, but you can control > your reaction. > Don't let people fool you; YOU can control how you > react. > Let's use an example. > > You are eating breakfast with your family. > Your daughter knocks over a cup of coffee onto your > business shirt. > You have no control over what just what happened. > What happens when the next will be determined by how > you react. > You curse. > You harshly scold your daughter for knocking the cup > over. > She breaks down in tears. > After scolding her, you turn to your spouse and > criticize her for > placing the cup too close to the edge of the table. > A short verbal battle follows. > You storm upstairs and change your shirt. > Back downstairs, you find your daughter has been too > busy > crying to finish breakfast and get ready for school. > > She misses the bus. > Your spouse must leave immediately for work. > You rush to the car and drive your daughter to > school. > Because you are late, you drive 40 miles an hour in > a 30 mph speed limit. > After a 15-minute delay and throwing $60 traffic > fine away, you arrive at > school. > Your daughter runs into the building without saying > goodbye. > After arriving at the office 20 minutes late, you > find you forgot your > briefcase. > Your day has started terribly. > As it continues, it seems to get worse and worse. > You look forward to coming home, When you arrive > home, you find > a small wedge in your relationship with your spouse > and daughter. > Why? Because of how you reacted in the morning. > > Why did you have a bad day? > A) Did the coffee cause it? > B) Did your daughter cause it? > C) Did the policeman cause it? > D) Did you cause it? > The answer is D. > You had no control over what happened with the > coffee. > How you reacted in those 5 seconds is what caused > your bad day. > Here is what could have and should have happened. > > Coffee splashes over you. > Your daughter is about to cry. > You gently say, "It's ok honey, you just need, to be > more careful next > time." > Grabbing a towel you rush upstairs. > After grabbing a new shirt and your briefcase, > you come back down in time to look through the > window and see your > child getting on the bus. > She turns and waves. > You arrive 5 minutes early and cheerfully greet the > staff. > Your boss comments on how good the day you are > having. > Notice the difference? > Two different scenarios. > Both started the same. > Both ended different. > Why? Because of how you REACTED. > > You really do not have any control over 10% of what > happens. > The other 90% was determined by your reaction. > Here are some ways to apply the 90/10 principle. > If someone says something negative about you, don't > be a sponge. > Let the attack roll off like water on glass. > You don't have to let the negative comment affect > you! > React properly and it will not ruin your day. > A wrong reaction could result in losing a friend, > being fired, getting > stressed out etc. > > How do you react if someone cuts you off in traffic? > > Do you lose your temper? > Pound on the steering wheel? > A friend of mine had the steering wheel fall off! > Do you curse? > Does your blood pressure skyrocket? > Do you try and bump them? WHO CARES if you arrive > ten seconds later at > work? > > Why let the cars ruin your drive? > Remember the 90/10 principle, and do not worry about > it. > You are told you lost your job. > Why lose sleep and get irritated? > It will work out. > Use your worrying energy and time into finding > another job. > > The plane is late; it is going to mangle your > schedule for the day. > Why take out your frustration on the flight > attendant? > She has no control over what is going on. > Use your time to study, get to know the other > passenger. > Why get stressed out? > It will just make things worse. > > Now you know the 90-10 principle. > Apply it and you will be amazed at the results. > You will lose nothing if you try it. > The 90-10 principle is incredible. > Very few know and apply this principle. > The result? > Millions of people are suffering from undeserved > stress, trials, > problems and heartache. > There never seem to be a success in life. > Bad days follow bad days. > Terrible things seem to be constantly happening. > There is constant stress, lack of joy, and broken > relationships. > Worry consumes time. > Anger breaks friendships and life seems dreary and > is not enjoyed to the > fullest. > Friends are lost. > Life is a bore and often seems cruel. > > Does this describe you? If so, do not be > discouraged. > You can be different! > Understand and apply the 90/10 principle. > It will change your life. > > Have a Great Day & and even Greater Tomorrow!! > |
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