“If a man looks at the world when he is 50 the same way he looked at it when he was 20 and it hasn’t changed, then be has wasted 30 years of his life,” Muhammed Ali Speaking in London 1974
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The Monday Morning Quote #369
“And I won’t sit down And I won’t shut up And most of all I will not grow up” Frank Turner excerpt from Photosynthesis – thanks to Colin Campbell whose superb presentation “My Fitness to Practice (FtP) case and other more important matters” was one of the highlights of the BDA Conference in Manchester thisContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #369”
The Monday Morning Quote #368
May I have the courage today To live the life that I would love, To postpone my dream no longer But do at last what I came here for And waste my heart on fear no more. from “A Morning Offering” by John O’Donohue
The Monday Morning Quote #367
Three this morning: “I attribute my success to this – I never gave, nor took excuses…” “… very little can be done under the spirit of fear.” “… the first requirement in a hospitals is that it should do the sick no harm.” Florence Nightingale are you listening Jeremy? …no I thought not.
The Monday Morning Quote #366
“It was devastating. I was hysterical when they told me my career was over. And then, you know, something strangely positive that made me stop crying. They told me that most of the time the condition is only discovered in a post mortem” James Taylor on the most horrible, beautiful day of his life. ReadContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #366”
The Monday Morning Quote #365
“The work place should not be a battleground. It should not be a place where people come to struggle. It should be a place where people are valued, encouraged, celebrated and where they come to do their best.” Roy Lilley for the context see: Grounded in the ’70s
The Monday Morning Quote #364
“The smallest deed is greater than the grandest intention.” Roger Nash Baldwin
The monday Morning Quote #363
We learn little or nothing from our successes. They mainly confirm our mistakes, while our failures, on the other hand, are priceless experiences in that they not only open up the way to a deeper truth, but force us to change our views and methods. Carl Gustav (C.G.) Jung
The Monday Morning Quote #362
“Each of us … constructs and lives a ‘narrative’ and is defined by this narrative.” Oliver Sachs in On The Move.
The Monday Morning Quote #361
“Suppose you had the revolution you are talking and dreaming about. Suppose your side had won, and you had the kind of society that you wanted. How would you live, you personally, in that society? Start living that way now!” Paul Goodman via Brain Pickings Literary Jukebox
The Incisal Edge 