December 2012
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The world is a dynamic mess of jiggling things.
– Richard Feynman
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It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man...
– Theodore Roosevelt
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The highest art form of all is a human being in control of himself and his...
– Richard Bach
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I owned the world that hour as I rode over it…. free of the earth, free of the...
– Charles Lindbergh
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Man must rise above the Earth—to the top of the atmosphere and beyond—for only...
– Socrates
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Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come...
– Howard Thurman
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The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government...
– Robert A. Heinlein
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Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that...
– Frank Herbert,
Dune
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The mind commands the body and it obeys. The mind orders itself and meets...
– Frank Herbert,
Dune
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Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the...
– Frank Herbert,
Dune
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When you imagine mistakes, there can be no self-defense.
– Frank Herbert,
Dune
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Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it...
– Frank Herbert
Dune
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When people have a hard task to do - one which stretches them - they become less...
– Idris Shah
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You must understand that there is more than one path to the top of the mountain.
– Miyamoto Musashi
November 2012
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Being a “good employee” at work does not mean your door always needs...
– “Being A People Pleaser Is Killing Your Productivity And Ruining Your Career”
businessinsider.com
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95 Questions to Help You Find Meaning and... →
“At the cusp of a new day, week, month or year, most of us take a little time to reflect on our lives by looking back over the past and ahead into the future. We ponder the successes, failures and standout events that are slowly scripting our life’s story. This process of self-reflection helps us maintain a conscious awareness of where we’ve been and where we intend to go. It is pertinent...
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I imagine the current administration is very proud that publicly there is no...
– USNI: Diversity is Currently Dead in the DoD; Redundancy Reigns
galhran
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We frequently use technology to replace relationships. This is bad. Technology...
– bakadesuyo.com
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When you introduce yourself, embrace the moment and the setting for what it says...
– Jeff Haden
businessinsider.com
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1 Take a break every 90 minutes to stay most focused and productive.
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– How Renewal Fuels Performance
The Energy Project
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What do people regret the most before they die? →
1. “I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me.”
2. “I wish I didn’t work so hard.”
3. “I wish I’d had the courage to express my feelings.”
4. “I wish I had stayed in touch with my friends.”
5. “I wish that I had let myself be happier.”
October 2012
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A ‘random’ [system] failure is simply one that you are unwilling to...
– Ralph Strong,
Gemini program engineer
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Nothing important in spaceflight happens without an explosion.
– Richard F. Gordon Jr., NASA astronaut
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