“Wherewithal is crucial. Ambition or talent flounder without strategy and application.” Greta Scacchi quoted in the FT 17th April 2015.
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The Monday Morning Quote #318
“Be not afraid of going slowly; be only afraid of standing still.” Chinese Proverb
The Monday Morning Quote #317
“Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.” Peter F Drucker
The Monday Morning Quote #316
Written by Martin Wolf via John Naughton.
The Monday Morning Quote #315
“False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.” Richard Burton
The Monday Morning Quote #314
First they came… First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Trade Unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out— Because IContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #314”
The Monday Morning Quote #313
1) “The harder you work the luckier you get.” 2) “We create succes or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.” Gary Player See his thoughts on Rory McIlroy here
The Monday Morning Quote #312
Something very personal today. Twenty two years ago today I woke up alone realising that the focus of my life had changed irrevocably. The day before Susan had given birth, and our son William had arrived in the world (eventually). I came across this on the StoryPeople website some years ago, printed it and stuckContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #312”
The Monday Morning Quote #311
“Live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!” Vicktor Frankl in Man’s Search for Meaning
The Monday Morning Quote #310
“The secret of success is concentrating interest in life, interest in sports and good times, interest in your studies, interest in your fellow students, interest in the small things of nature, insects, birds, flowers, leaves, etc. In other words to be fully awake to everything about you & the more you learn the more youContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #310”
The Incisal Edge 