A yardstick of quality

Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environmnet where excellence is expected.

Steve Jobs

/phil

Development

It’s too big a world to be in competition with everybody else, the only guy I have to get better than is who I am right now.

Col. Potter

/phil

A simple rule to life by

Life’s too short to be an asshole, as an employer or as an employee.

Louis C.K.

/phil

The definition of yourself

The time you spend alone with yourself is the most precious time you have. This is your proving ground. It’s where you decide who you are, what values you uphold, and ultimately how you are seen in the eyes of yourself and others. When no one is around, what are you doing?

/phil

Be authentic

Don’t feel stupid if youd do not like what everyone else pretends to love.

Patrick Mimran

/robin

Mental training

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise

Sigmund Freud

/phil

Keep going

Age wrinkles the body; quitting wrinkles the soul.

Douglas MacArthur

/phil

Look ahead!

It’s not where you are today that counts. It’s where you are headed.

Arthur F. Lenehan

/phil

The ambiguity of life

Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

/phil

Take the challenge!

The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.

Confucius

/phil