To hold the same views at forty as we held at twenty is to have been stupefied for a score of years and to take rank, not as a prophet, but as an unteachable brat, well birched and none the wiser. Robert Louis Stevenson About change, Education, Learning, Wise You May Also Like Everybody talks about the weather but nobody does anything about it. By Charles Dudley Warner About change, Action, Funny Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy. By Baltasar Gracian Advice, Intelligent, Motivational, Uplifting, Wise Future shock [is] the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time. By Alvin Toffler About change There is no separation of mind and emotions; emotions, thinking, and learning are all linked. By Eric Jensen Emotional intelligence, Learning, Thinking For all it takes is for my paranoia to be right once, and it saves my life. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Life, Risk, Wise A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience’s time which should be a hanging offense. By Jenkin Lloyd Jones Funny, Public speaking, Wise You May Also Like from Robert Louis Stevenson You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else. By Robert Louis Stevenson Funny, Joke To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive. By Robert Louis Stevenson Empowering, Freedom, Inspirational, Motivational, Wise Every man has a sane spot somewhere. By Robert Louis Stevenson Insanity Everyone lives by selling something, whatever be his right to it. By Robert Louis Stevenson Selling It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect. By Robert Louis Stevenson Action, Inevitable, Retrospect Everyone lives by selling something. By Robert Louis Stevenson Life, Marketing, Selling, Success
Everybody talks about the weather but nobody does anything about it. By Charles Dudley Warner About change, Action, Funny
Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy. By Baltasar Gracian Advice, Intelligent, Motivational, Uplifting, Wise
Future shock [is] the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time. By Alvin Toffler About change
There is no separation of mind and emotions; emotions, thinking, and learning are all linked. By Eric Jensen Emotional intelligence, Learning, Thinking
For all it takes is for my paranoia to be right once, and it saves my life. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Life, Risk, Wise
A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad thirty-minute speech to two hundred people wastes only a half hour of his own time. But he wastes one hundred hours of the audience’s time which should be a hanging offense. By Jenkin Lloyd Jones Funny, Public speaking, Wise
You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else. By Robert Louis Stevenson Funny, Joke
To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive. By Robert Louis Stevenson Empowering, Freedom, Inspirational, Motivational, Wise
It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect. By Robert Louis Stevenson Action, Inevitable, Retrospect
