Friday, December 29, 2006
Investing Time
How we spend our time is one the most important investment decisions we ever make. Time is a non-renewable commodity. Once it's gone, it's gone and will never come back. Right now, with the New Year about to emerge, is a great time to think about this. Otherwise, after we've written "2006" a few times instead of "2007" we will fall right back into our old habits.
The bad news is time flies. The good news is you're the pilot.
- Michael Altshuler
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time,
for that is the stuff life is made of.
- Benjamin Franklin
Every time a New Year rolls around, we think of all kinds of changes we're going to make, whether losing weight, getting in shape, kicking our cigarette habit, or working on our career. But we seldom think of the most important change of all: investing our time more wisely so that we get the most out of it - time that gives us fulfillment, time that improves our personality, times that make us happy, and time that we can use to help others. Time will never come back, but we can decide how to spend it