“If we can winter this one out, we can summer anywhere.“ Seamus Heaney https://www.seamusheaney.com/news-and-events/2020/4/10/if-we-winter-this-one-out-we-can-summer-anywhere
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The Monday Morning Quote #656
“The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and polite and a virtuous ass and obedient to noblemen’s opinions in art and science. If he is, he is a good man. If not, he must be starved.” — William Blake 210503 #
The Monday Morning Quote #655
“Never miss a deadline. Never waste a word.” Alastair Cooke I should have listened more to those eight words….it would be easy to blame WordPress, which I find less than intuitive but that’s my problem and I should not seek the easy way.
The Monday Morning Quote #654
“We are a culture of people who’ve bought into the idea that is we stay busy enough, the truth of our lives won’t catch up with us.” Brené Brown 19th April 2021
The Monday Morning Quote #653
“Effectiveness without values is a tool without a purpose.” Edward de Bono Monday 12th April 2021
The Monday Morning Quote #652
Travel changes you. As you move through this world & this life, you change things slightly. You leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life & travel leave marks on you. Anthony Bourdain
The Monday Morning Quote #651
“Most runners run not because they want to live longer, but because they want to live life to the fullest. If you’re going to while away the years, it’s far better to live them with clear goals and fully alive then in a fog, and I believe running helps you to do that. Exerting yourselfContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #651”
The CQC post-Covid
Quote of the Day. “There is nothing I can think of that the CQC can bring to a post-Covid NHS, other than irritating everyone and wasting their time.” From Roy Liley’s regular blogpost, I often disagree with what he writes, probably because my experience of working in large organisations is so small to be non-existent. WhenContinue reading “The CQC post-Covid”
The Monday Morning Quote #650
“If you do not tell the truth about yourselfyou cannot tell it about other people.” Virginia Woolf
The Monday Morning Quote #648
One thing that’s so disappointing about the people I’ve met (in tech) is that they are mostly motivated by what they can take from others, rather than what they can build working with others. So often they could make so much more money by doing the latter. Stupid. (And of course money is far fromContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #648”
The Incisal Edge 