Don’t take too much advice. Most people who have a lot of advice to give ~ with a few exceptions ~ generalize whatever they did. Don’t over-analyze everything. I myself have been guilty of over-thinking problems. Just build things and find out if they work.
BEN SILBERMANNIf we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed.
More Jacques-Yves Cousteau Quotes
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE -
I don’t think there’s any one definition, but to do effective political work you have to have vision and practicality, and learn how to persuade people that what you feel needs to be done does need to be done.
ALAN CRANSTON -
Where there is power, there is resistance.
MICHEL FOUCAULT -
The Ego’s job is to kill everything but itself.
BYRON KATIE -
You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT -
I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
NELSON MANDELA -
The same eye cannot both look up to heaven and down to earth.
JOHN BROWN -
Anything that is measured and watched, improves.
BOB PARSONS -
There’s no one who’s ever been significantly in my life for whom I don’t have a sort of tenderness because they helped to shape who I am.
RACHEL MCADAMS -
An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
KHALIL GIBRAN -
Writing is the thing that sustains me and keeps me going. It is a form of self-preservation for me.
BEI DAO -
Few men have been admired of their familiars.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE -
If you don’t set your spirit free now then when will you find your wild.
AIJA MAYROCK -
Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.
MENANDER -
I really think we need more women to lean into their careers and to be really dedicated to staying in the work force.
SHERYL SANDBERG