October 2012
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“Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.”
– George Jean Nathan
Oct 21st
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“An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an...”
– G.K. Chesterton
Oct 15th
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August 2012
1 post
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“Sir, a woman’s preaching is like a dog’s walking on his hind legs....”
– Samuel Johnson
Aug 12th
June 2012
1 post
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“Brands were a by-product of having great products and communicating them well to...”
– Hans Snook
Jun 25th
February 2012
1 post
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“Everybody has a plan, until they get punched in the face.”
– Mike Tyson
Feb 9th
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January 2012
2 posts
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“Real winners do not compete.”
– Samuli Puronen
Jan 22nd
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“Accountability is something that is left when responsibility has been...”
– Pasi Sahlberg
Jan 22nd
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November 2011
2 posts
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“You can make money or you can make sense. The two are mutually exclusive.”
– Buckminster Fuller
Nov 11th
123 notes
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“Instead of standing on the shore and proving to ourselves that the ocean cannot...”
– Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Nov 11th
323 notes
October 2011
3 posts
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“Visualizing data is like photography. Instead of starting with a blank canvas,...”
– Paul Butler
Oct 23rd
1 note
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“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.”
– Frank Zappa
Oct 18th
12 notes
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“If you can’t feed a team with two pizzas, it’s too large”
– Jeff Bezos
Oct 18th
83 notes
September 2011
1 post
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“Any believable prediction will be wrong. Any correct prediction will be...”
– Kevin Kelly
Sep 27th
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June 2011
2 posts
6 tags
“You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down again. So why...”
– René Daumal
Jun 25th
297 notes
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“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening...”
– Abraham Lincoln
Jun 10th
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April 2011
5 posts
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“A man with a conviction is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he...”
– Leon Festinger
Apr 30th
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“I notice increasing reluctance on the part of marketing executives to use...”
– David Ogilvy
Apr 27th
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“Just because you were born in a stable doesn’t make you a horse.”
– Kevin Rowland
Apr 14th
14 notes
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“Everyone has a plan until they’ve been hit.”
– Joe Louis
Apr 10th
11 notes
7 tags
“Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in...”
– Gustave Flaubert
Apr 1st
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March 2011
4 posts
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“I am glad I am not like you. I can go further and further into the wilderness,...”
– Kazimir Malevich
Mar 23rd
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“A hen is only an egg’s way of making another egg.”
– Samuel Butler
Mar 17th
9 notes
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“[war is a] monstrous failure of imagination.”
– Franz Kafka
Mar 15th
6 notes
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“The extent to which you have a design style is the extent to which you have not...”
– Charles Eames
Mar 11th
43 notes
January 2011
4 posts
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“When people tell you something’s wrong or doesn’t work for them,...”
– Neil Gaiman
Jan 18th
3 notes
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“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.”
– Albert Camus
Jan 9th
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“Laws, like sausages, cease to inspire respect in proportion as we know how they...”
– John Godfrey Saxe
Jan 8th
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“In order for learning to occur, somehow we must reach a psychological point...”
– Edgar Schein
Jan 4th
3 notes
November 2010
1 post
2 tags
“We are as gods and might as well get good at it.”
– Stewart Brand
Nov 1st
September 2010
5 posts
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“I’m not a businessman; I’m a business, man!”
– Shawn Carter
Sep 20th
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“We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.”
– Francois de Fenelon
Sep 13th
1 note
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“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
– Samuel Beckett
Sep 9th
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“Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise...”
– General George S. Patton
Sep 6th
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“It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it done at all”
– Samuel Johnson
Sep 6th
April 2010
1 post
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“The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss...”
– Michaelangelo
Apr 28th
March 2010
2 posts
3 tags
“I want to put a ding in the universe.”
– Steve Jobs
Mar 18th
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“I don’t know who discovered water, but I’m pretty sure it...”
– Marshall McLuhan
Mar 2nd
February 2010
2 posts
2 tags
“We are as gods and might as well get good at it.”
– Stewart Brand
Feb 27th
3 tags
“Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.”
– Pablo Picasso
Feb 27th
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January 2010
4 posts
3 tags
“There’s no system foolproof enough to defeat a sufficiently great fool.”
– Edward Teller
Jan 24th
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“If you don’t much care where you want to get to, it doesn’t matter...”
– Cheshire Cat in Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
Jan 24th
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“There’s a difference between chastity and impotence: they both have the...”
– Sydney Brenner
Jan 24th
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“Digital information lasts forever, or five years—whichever comes first”
– Jeff Rothenberg
Jan 10th
November 2009
1 post
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“There are no masterpieces, for masterpieces appeal to a limited audience.”
– Aldous Huxley
Nov 8th
September 2009
2 posts
2 tags
“I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.”
– Douglas Adams
Sep 10th
4 tags
“Just because nobody complains doesn’t mean all parachutes are perfect”
– Benny Hill
Sep 7th
August 2009
7 posts
3 tags
“I look to the future because that’s where I’m going to spend the...”
– George Burns
Aug 30th
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“If we don’t find anything good at least we will find something new”
– Voltaire
Aug 27th
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“It is amazing how much you can accomplish when it doesn’t matter who gets the...”
– Harry S Truman
Aug 21st
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“Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases....”
– Louis Brandeis
Aug 15th