When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. Edmund Burke
Category Archives: Quote
The Monday Morning Quote #448
“Instead of thinking outside the box, get rid of the box.” Deepak Chopra
The Monday Morning Quote #447
“When we think we’re multitasking we’re actually multiswitching. That is what the brain is very good at doing – quickly diverting its attention from one place to the next. We think we’re being productive. We are, indeed, being busy. But in reality we’re simply giving ourselves extra work.” Michael Harris
The Monday Morning Quote #446
“All things are ready – if our minds be so.” Henry V – William Shakespeare Only for the sake of it here’s Kenneth Branagh giving the St Crispin’s Day speech from the film version in 1989.
The Monday Morning Quote #445
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” Mark Twain via Peter Thomson
The Monday Morning Quote #444
“Our greatest illusion is to believe that we are what we think ourselves to be.” H.F.Amiel – The private journal of Henry Frederic Amiel (1899) (quoted in Strangers to Ourselves by T.D.Wilson)
The Monday Morning Quote #442
“The solutions are all simple – after you have arrived at them. But they’re simple only when you know already what they are.” Robert M. Pirsig – Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
The Monday Morning Quote #443
“When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe.” John Muir aka “Muir of the mountains”
The Monday Morning Quote #441
A collection of quotes, aphorisms, sayings, songs or poems to get your week off to a good start. “There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory” Sir Francis Drake (whose fleet returned to Plymouth on this day in 1573)
The Monday Morning Quote #439
“Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Peter Drucker Read more here and here