Living Each Day to the Fullest | Inspiring Podcasts
Inspirational Living: Life Lessons for Success & Happiness
The Living Hour
4.0 • 805 Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2023
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
Listen to episode 779 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Living Each Day to the Fullest. Edited and adapted from A Way of Life by Sir William Osler.
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Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Aristotle somewhere says that the person who wins out in the fight must be slow in their movements and deliberate in their speech — for by doing so, they will not be worried over the trifles which make people speak in shrill tones and rapidly move here and there.
By shutting close your life in hour-tight compartments, with the mind directed intensely upon the subject in hand, you will acquire the capacity to do more and more. And once that mental habit is established, you are safe for life.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, this is David. Have you thought about starting a retail business? When you think about |
| 0:06.0 | businesses like Magic Spoon and Mattel, who sell through the roof, you probably attribute |
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| 1:00.3 | slash inspirational. |
| 1:03.4 | All lowercase. |
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| 1:13.0 | Shopify.com slash inspirational. Welcome to the inspirational living podcast. |
| 1:35.5 | Today's reading was edited and adapted from A Way of Life by Sir William Osler, published in 1913. |
| 1:50.4 | I have told you that my success philosophy for a life is to live for the day only, |
| 1:57.8 | to disregard thoughts of the future and the past, But now let us speak of the day itself. |
| 2:05.8 | What first? Be your own day, Captain, and sign out with Job for any mysterious intermediary. |
| 2:15.1 | Prepare to lay your own firm hand upon the helm. Get in touch with the finite things of the day, |
| 2:23.6 | and grasp in full enjoyment, that sense of mastery in a machine working smoothly. Join the whole |
| 2:31.7 | creation of animate things, in a deep, heartfelt joy that you are alive, |
| 2:39.2 | that you see the sun, that you are on this glorious earth which nature has made so beautiful, |
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