”We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is not an act, but a habit.”
- Aristotle
Background
Fighting Injustice
Daily Rituals
Henry Timnick was born in Regina, Canada and emigrated to the U.S. in 1951 to attend university. Shortly after graduating, he was drafted into the U.S. Navy where he served two years. He was an executive at General Electric for 11 years, and several other companies before he became a business owner in the manufacture of consumer goods.
Henry Timnick was born in Regina, Canada and emigrated to the U.S. in 1951 to attend university. Shortly after graduating, he was drafted into the U.S. Navy where he served two years. He was an executive at General Electric for 11 years, and several other companies before he became a business owner in the manufacture of consumer goods. He retired at 59 and moved to California where he is engaged in many philanthropic projects with an emphasis on fighting injustice.
Daily Rituals
Fighting Injustice
Daily Rituals
Here are the 3 RITUALS that I try to do every day:
1. See something new every day
2. Learn something new every day
3. Do a kind act for a NON-FAMILY PERSON or INSTITUTION every day.
Fighting Injustice
Fighting Injustice
Fighting Injustice
Every day, I commit myself to confronting injustice—not as a gesture, but as a discipline. In my opinion, no white person in America can truly understand what it feels like to be a Black person who gets up every morning, steps out the door, and carries the weight of history just to reach school, work, or anywhere else.
