February 2012
1 post
“My life is my message.”
– Mahatma Gandhi
January 2012
1 post
“Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you...”
– Lou Holtz
December 2011
2 posts
“One of the most important skills you can develop in human relations is the...”
– John C. Maxwell
“You can be so bad at so many things… and as long as you stay focused on how...”
– Mark Zuckerberg
November 2011
1 post
“If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing,...”
– Henry Ford
October 2011
2 posts
“Fashion is what seems beautiful now but looks ugly later; art can be ugly at...”
– Steve Jobs
“There’s no sense in being precise, when you don’t even know what...”
– John von Neumann
September 2011
1 post
“The ripple effect of a leader’s enthusiasm and optimism is awesome.
So is the...”
– Colin Luther Powell
August 2011
4 posts
“Sheer force of determination to get things done, make things happen, no matter...”
“Change is not an act of harmony, but a disciplined persistence engraved into a...”
“An effective leader is not someone who is loved or admired.
He or she is...”
– Peter F. Drucker
“My formal definition of a startup is a temporary organization in search of a...”
– Steve Blank
May 2011
1 post
“I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the...”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.
March 2011
3 posts
“Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.”
– Edward Eggleston
“Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely...”
– Louis Pasteur
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
– Confucius
September 2010
1 post
“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.”
– Winston Churchill
July 2010
7 posts
“Bad artists copy. Good artists steal.”
– Pablo Picasso
“Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more...”
– Pablo Picasso
“Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.”
– Pablo Picasso
“Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what...”
– Pablo Picasso
“It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.”
– Pablo Picasso
“He can who thinks he can, and he can’t who thinks he can’t. This is...”
– Pablo Picasso
“It’s difficult to change someone’s attitude - so hire for attitude...”
– Herb Kelleher, CEO of Southwest Airlines
December 2009
1 post
“If you set your goals ridiculously high and it’s a failure, you will fail above...”
– James Cameron, director of Terminator and Titanic, from The New Yorker
October 2009
1 post
“You miss 100% percent of the shots you don’t take.”
– Michael Jordan
August 2009
4 posts
“Don’t be so humble, you’re not that great.”
– Golda Meir
“I asked him what he wanted to do for his career, and he replied that he wanted...”
– Warren Buffett
“Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.”
– Warren Buffett
“Be relentlessly resourceful. (in an essay to the entrepreneurs)”
– Paul Graham
June 2009
1 post
Thought and responsibility cannot be divided nor be outsourced.
March 2009
4 posts
“Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where...”
– Steve Jobs
“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the...”
– Confucius
“The proper role of goals is to liberate us.”
– Tal Ben-Shahar, Ph.D.
“Anxiety is caused by a lack of control, organization, preparation and action.”
– David Kekich
February 2009
2 posts
“Two things a man must keep: confidence and health.”
“Imagination is my limit.”
January 2009
10 posts
“Change is inevitable, growth is intentional.”
– anonymous
“We’ll chew on whatever you feed us so think about what you’re...”
– A quote from board meeting
Profit is necessary, but not sufficient.
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”
– Aristotle
When you think you are smart, think less, do more.
“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.”
– Henry David Thoreau
“Work smart not hard. If all you do is work hard making incremental improvements...”
– Markus Frind
“Beauty is more important in computing than anywhere else in technology because...”
– David Gelernter, Machine Beauty: Elegance and the Heart of Technology
“People think entrepreneurs are risk-loving. Really what you find is successful...”
– Jeff Bezos
“Most regrets are acts of omission and not commission.”
– Jeff Bezos
December 2008
2 posts
“I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do...”
– Pablo Picasso
“Intelligence is the ability to acquire knowledge… an individual’s...”
– Ackoff
November 2008
2 posts
“A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson