Pick your fights

Pick your fights

It may not always seem easy or possible to reconcile seemingly divergent points of view.

Some of the greatest battles that the world has seen are a result of varying points of view that people do not seem to be able to reconcile.

History tells us how peoples’ bull-headedness has resulted in untold damage of property, progress, time and life. Yet, people continue to fight. And the few times where peace ultimately resulted, it was because people grew too tired of the sheer destruction and loss.

You have your own battles to fight everyday. How much of your resources, endowments, goodwill and time are you losing to them? Is it worth the fight?

Article # 560