![]() Printing and distribution requires ( one-time or annual ) licensing fee. This poem (LIVE YOUR DASH) is free to download for recitation purposes. I read of a man who stood to speak at the funeral of a friend. The ideas in this blog were inspired by The Dash, a poem by Linda Ellis.Linda’s inspirations have been featured in thousands of books, major publications, and tv and radio! Linda’s book, "The Dash" has sold more than one million copies. And guess what…your life will be changed forever as well. And be less quick to anger, And show appreciation more And love the people in our lives Like we’ve never loved before. When you live your life in the DASH with determination, awareness, service and humility, you will positively influence the lives of other people…and the lives you touch will be changed forever. To consider what’s true and real And always try to understand The way other people feel. Remember, humility does not mean that we think less of ourselves, it just means that we think about ourselves less…and others, especially our spouse, our children, our co-workers and our friends, more. Want to be a great leader? Want to be a great influence in the lives of others? Then live your life with humility. Linda Ellis' poem, ''The Dash,'' uses a metaphor, comparing life to the dash, the punctuation mark between the birth date and date of death on a person's tombstone. Second, they have an intense professional will to do whatever it takes to get the job done. will bring grateful, loving tears, to all whose lives were touched. First, they have extreme personal humility. throughout our journey here, we’ll be loved by all who knew us. Live your life with humility. In the best-selling business book, Good to Great, author Jim Collins found that all truly great leaders have two things in common. Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.” The “H” in DASH stands for: ![]() It will touch your heart and bring forth a perspective that delivers life to your. Dear Friend, Here is a poem that was shared by a special friend and want to pass it along to you. Re: The Dash Date: Friday, Octoat 3:39 p.m. During the 17th century, many writers used metaphysical conceits in their conceit. What will others say about how you lived your life in the DASH? Keyword: Dash Universal Principle: Law of Poetry. A conceit in metaphysical poetry is an extended metaphor that compares something physical with something abstract. Everyone is but a breath, even those who seem secure. You have made my days a mere handbreadth the span of my years is as nothing before you. Be aware that you are living in the dash and one day it will be set in stone. mortality and life’s brevity and ask God to really help us feel them ‘LORD, show me my life’s end and the number of my days let me know how fleeting my life is.Be aware that “Bad company corrupts good character.” Be careful who you hang out with.Be aware that everything you do and say has consequences far beyond what you can see with your eyes.The only question is whether you will live your life in the DASH as a positive influence or a negative influence. From this day forward be determined to live life in the DASH as a positive influence. You will be an influence on a lot of people whether you want to be or not. Here are the highlights of what I shared about living life in the DASH: The “D” in DASH stands for:ĭetermination. This poem (LIVE YOUR DASH) is free to download for recitation purposes. It’s who we are and it will one day be our legacy. The dash is what we do with our lives between the time we are born and the time we die. In my remarks, I talked about the “DASH.” I mentioned that when you look at a tombstone you see a name, something nice about the person, the year they were born and the year they died… and a small dash in between. Analysis of Ode to the West Wind Canto 1 Stanza One. I thought some of you dads might be able to use some of these thoughts and share them with your kids. For example, the transition between lines two and three of stanza one, canto one as well as lines two and three of stanza three, canto one. But, you can read Linda Ellis' Live Your Dash poem (above) and contact us for licensing. ' Neither will we stop to notice some few traits of that. about how you spent your dash This poem not available for licensing. dash of OCEAN which now calls Me, ling'ring fondly on the river's side. Recently, I spoke at an NFL National Meeting to Directors of Player Development. with your life's actions to rehash, would you be proud of the things they say.
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