Monday, September 29, 2014

Success and Failure

Success is never final;
Failure is never fatal;
It is courage that counts.

Winston Churchill

Friday, September 26, 2014

Letting Winter Pass

Sometimes it is best to lie low, to do nothing but let the winter pass. In such moments, you can collect your self and strengthen your identity.

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Someone planted

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.   Warren Buffett

Monday, September 22, 2014

Pigeon and Statues

Some days you’re the pigeon, some days you’re the statue.

Friday, September 19, 2014

Your Future

Show me your friends and I’ll show you your future.

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Social Sins

The seven social sins: politics without principles, wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, and worship without sacrifice.

Mahatma Gandhi

Monday, September 15, 2014

Reframing

Reframe the other side’s accusations as opportunities to talk about problems.

Friday, September 12, 2014

The limits of Reason

Reason is not omni-competent.

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Defining Success

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom. - George S. Patton

Monday, September 8, 2014

New eyes

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. Marcel Proust

Friday, September 5, 2014

Rather than..

Rather than talking about your self-imposed limitations, talk about your openness to change and adaptability.

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Small Opportunities

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Demostenes

Monday, September 1, 2014

Living Coherently

Philosophy is important because it’s unavoidable if you want to live a coherent life. -Rebecca Goldstein