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Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly
do."
N.B. This quotation is a read more
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly
do."
N.B. This quotation is a paraphrase of a much older quote by Aristotle, which see.
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance-it is the illusion
of knowledge.
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance-it is the illusion
of knowledge.
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
The presence of a long-term, conscious goal has helped me maintain stability through the ubiquitous changes of over half a read more
The presence of a long-term, conscious goal has helped me maintain stability through the ubiquitous changes of over half a century.
Here is little Effie's head. Her brains are made of gingerbread. When
the judgement day comes, God will find six read more
Here is little Effie's head. Her brains are made of gingerbread. When
the judgement day comes, God will find six crumbs. Stooping by the coffin
lid waiting for something to rise as the something's always did. Imagine
His surprise, bellowing above the general noise, "Where is Effie? She
was dead." Back to God in a tiny voice: "My name's Maybe."
The first crumb said. The number two crumb picked up the song.
"Might, I'm called. I've done no wrong." Cried the third crumb,
"I am Should. Here's our little brother Could and my big sister
Would. Don't punish us for we've been good." And the last crumb, with
some shame, whispered unto God, "My name is Must and with the others,
we've been Effie, who isn't alive and never was. Cross the threshold have
no dread. Lift the sheet back in this way.
If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.
If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.
Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive must set read more
Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive must set the example.