Captain Michael: Most of life is not lived in the extraordinary.
It is lived in the ordinary.
The sunrise you’ve seen a hundred times.
Most of life is not lived in the extraordinary.
It is lived in the ordinary.
The sunrise you’ve seen a hundred times.
The promise you quietly keep.
The work you do when no one is watching.
The kindness that no one applauds.
Emerson understood that greatness rarely arrives all at once.
It grows from the steady habit of choosing what is right, long before anyone notices.
A ship doesn’t hold its course because of one perfect turn of the wheel.
It holds its course because of thousands of small corrections made along the way.
Perhaps character is much the same.
Not one great decision…
But a lifetime of faithful ones.
As evening settles in, don’t measure your day by how impressive it looked.
Measure it by whether you were faithful to the course you chose this morning.
Fair winds my friends !
#RalphWaldoEmerson, #Emerson, #Character, #Integrity, #Consistency, #Leadership, #LifeWellLived, #EveningReflection, #Wisdom, #CaptainMichael, #SongOfTheSouth, #SailingLife
Captain Michael: Most of life is not lived in the extraordinary. It is lived in the ordinary. The sunrise you’ve seen a hundred times. Th
Most of life is not lived in the extraordinary. It is lived in the ordinary. The sunrise you’ve seen a hundred times. The promise you quietly keep. The work you do when no one is watching. The kindness that no one applauds. Emerson understood that greatness rarely arrives all at once. It grows from the steady habit of choosing what is right, long before anyone notices. A ship doesn’t hold its course because of one perfect turn of the wheel. It holds its course because of thousands of small corrections made along the way. Perhaps character is much the same. Not one great decision… But a lifetime of faithful ones. As evening settles in, don’t measure your day by how impressive it looked. Measure it by whether you were faithful to the course you chose this morning. Fair winds my friends ! #RalphWaldoEmerson, #Emerson, #Character, #Integrity, #Consistency, #Leadership, #LifeWellLived, #EveningReflection, #Wisdom, #CaptainMichael, #SongOfTheSouth, #SailingLife
Most of life is not lived in the extraordinary. It is lived in the ordinary. The sunrise you’ve seen a hundred times. The promise you quietly keep. The work you do when no one is watching. The kindness that no one applauds. Emerson understood that greatness rarely arrives all at once. It grows from the steady habit of choosing what is right, long before anyone notices. A ship doesn’t hold its course because of one perfect turn of the wheel. It holds its course because of thousands of small corrections made along the way. Perhaps character is much the same. Not one great decision… But a lifetime of faithful ones. As evening settles in, don’t measure your day by how impressive it looked. Measure it by whether you were faithful to the course you chose this morning. Fair winds my friends ! #RalphWaldoEmerson, #Emerson, #Character, #Integrity, #Consistency, #Leadership, #LifeWellLived, #EveningReflection, #Wisdom, #CaptainMichael, #SongOfTheSouth, #SailingLife