{"id":508,"date":"2007-05-08T08:39:09","date_gmt":"2007-05-08T13:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/?p=508"},"modified":"2007-05-08T08:39:09","modified_gmt":"2007-05-08T13:39:09","slug":"a-salutary-reminder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/a-salutary-reminder\/","title":{"rendered":"A salutary reminder"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s going to be pretty quiet here until I get all the grades in (I think of that old country song “When The Work’s All Done This Fall”), but in the meantime, I want to record this bit of wisdom from Daniel Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence<\/em>, wisdom quoted by Doris Kearns Goodwin in her fascinating study of Lincoln and his Cabinet, Team of Rivals<\/em>:<\/p>\n

\n“Having hope,” writes Daniel Goleman in his study of emotional intelligence, “means that one will not give in to overwhelming anxiety, a defeatist attitude, or depression in the face of difficult challenges or setbacks.” Hope is “more than the sunny view that everything will turn out all right”; it is “believing you have the will and the way to accomplish your goals.”\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

It’s been very good to read Goodwin’s book. I see I will need to read Goleman’s next.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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