"Do one thing and do it well.. (small)" - Unix philosophy "A programmer gets famous when he does something good & an administrator if he does something bad." "Managers don't always lead, Leaders always manage." "Problems cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that created them." - Albert Einstein "Any fool can make things bigger, more complex, & more violent. It takes a touch of genius & a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction." - Albert Einstein "A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new." - Albert Einstein "A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it." - Albert Einstein "You have two ears and one mouth - use them in proportion." "Communication works for those who work at it." "Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent." - Marilyn Vos Savant "Teamwork divides the tasks & multiplies the success." "Good judgement comes from experience, & a lot of that comes from bad judgement." "Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money." - Arthur Schopenhauer "Know more today about the world than I knew yesterday, and lessen the sufferings of others." - Neil deGrasse Tyson "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts" - Winston Churchill "It's better to be an optimist who is sometimes wrong, than a pessimist who is always right" - Mark Twain "If you're not paying for the product, then you are the product" - Daniel Hovermann "Don't think of the things you didn't get after praying. Think of the countless blessings God gave you without asking." "God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference."Frasier's Speech - Alfred Lord Tennyson's Ulysses
"It may be that the gulfs will wash us down; It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And though we are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will; To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield." |
While it's tempting to play it safe, the more we're willing to risk, the more alive we are. In the end, what we regret most are the chances we never took. |