Posts

Das Unnachahmliche

Die meisten Nachahmer lockt das Unnachahmliche.

(Marie Ebner-Eschenbach)

Expect anything worthwhile

Expect anything worthwhile to take a long time.

(Debbie Millman)

Individual commitment

Individual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

(Vince Lombardi)

Afraid of the dark

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.

(Plato)

The beginner’s mind

In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few.

(Shunryu Suzuki)

Nothing will work

Nothing will work unless you do.

(Maya Angelou)

Whistle a symphony

No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.

(H.E. Luccock)

Leaders don’t create followers

Leaders don’t create followers, they create more leaders.

(Tom Peters)

Two flints

It takes two flints to make a fire.

(Louisa May Alcott)

Starting to improve the world

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

(Anne Frank)