January 2011
11 posts
Stop Wandering
A human mind is a wandering mind, and a wandering mind is an unhappy mind. The ability to think about what is not happening is a cognitive achievement that comes at an emotional cost.
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
– Oscar Wilde
Solitude and leadership
That’s really the great mystery about bureaucracies. Why is it so often that the best people are stuck in the middle and the people who are running things—the leaders—are the mediocrities? Because excellence isn’t usually what gets you up the greasy pole. What gets you up is a talent for maneuvering. Kissing up to the people above you, kicking down to the people below you. Pleasing your...
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
– ~Benjamin Franklin
-Just be spLendid-: I Love You.. →
justbesplendid:
Tell somebody you LOVE them everyday…”I love you”. Sounds simple but yet we often forgot to say those three powerful words. Why is it important to say someone you love them? Because love is something that should be known.
The feeling being loved by someone means a lot for us. And…