<div dir="auto">Thank you Shara! This was wonderful to read courage and daring to try is the key.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Theadora.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Apr 16, 2023, 12:54 PM Shara Winton via Massachusetts-NFB <<a href="mailto:massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org">massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class="m_9040575690670445020WordSection1"><p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">THE SECRET OF WINNERS<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">In the jungle:<br>1. The Elephant is the biggest;<br>2. The Giraffe is the tallest;<br>3. The Fox is the wisest; and<br>4. The Cheetah is the fastest;<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Yet, the Lion is the KING of the jungle even without ANY of these qualities.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Why?<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Because:<br>1. The Lion is courageous, and bold, walks with confidence, dares anything, and is never afraid.<br>2. The Lion believes it is unstoppable.<br>3. The Lion is a risk taker.<br>4. The Lion believes any animal is food for him.<br>5. The Lion believes any opportunity is worth giving a trial and never lets it slip from its hands.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">So...<br>1. You don't need to be the fastest.<br>2. You don't need to be the wisest.<br>3. You don't need to be the smartest.<br>4. You don't need to be the most brilliant.<br>5. All you need is courage.<br>6. All you need is the will to try.<br>7. All you need is faith to believe it is possible.<br>8. All you need is to believe in yourself, that you can do it!<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Lion sleeps for 20 hours & works for 4 hours & yet eats meat.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">But the elephant works for 24 hours & eats grass.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Your life's strategy matters most in your approach to circumstances & situations for you to be a champion or winner always.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Stay in Lion's mood! That's the mood for winners."<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dr. Fami<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>Shara Winton<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>President, National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>617-600-8130<u></u>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