“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes.Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living,pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world.” Neil Gaiman
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The Monday Morning Quote #638
“When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills.” “When the winds of change rage, some build shelters while others build windmills. Chinese Proverb
The Monday Morning Quote #637
“Political promises are like biscuits, once they are broken, they can’t be repaired.” Roy Lilley
The Monday Morning Quote #636
“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.” Pema Chódrón
Thinking point.
I can identify with this very much. The introduction from Michael Palin’s Diary “Travelling to Work” “This is the rough and ready on the spot account of a fundamentally wary and conservative soul drawn to risk like a moth to a flame. Someone who is convinced that his gut instinct is more important than allContinue reading “Thinking point.”
The Monday Morning Quote #635
“The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilised community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others.” John Stuart Mill On Liberty 1859
The Monday Morning Quote #634
“The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human can alter his life by altering his attitude.” William James
The Monday Morning Quote #633
“No-one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.” Halford E. Luccock
It’s like politicising toilet paper…
“In my mind, it’s like politicizing toilet paper. It’s a basic hygienic measure.” Physician and epidemiologist Céline Gounder, who serves on US president-elect Joe Biden’s coronavirus task force, ponders how to break through the politicization of mask wearing in the country. From Science via Nature Briefing
The Monday Morning Quote #632
“One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.” Chinua Achebe
The Incisal Edge 