words to live by
“An ounce of emotion is equal to a ton of facts.”
―
John Junor
―
John Junor
A quote by John Junor
“The best arguments in the world won’t change a single person’s mind. The only thing that can do that is a good story.” - Richard Powers
Collaborative Fund • Makes You Think
Kevin Kelly in Excellent Advice for Living
Work to become, not to acquire.
Kevin Kelly • Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier
Tend to the small things. More people are defeated by blisters than by mountains.
Kevin Kelly • Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier
“December is the toughest month of the year. Others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, October, August, and February.”
—Attributed to Mark Twain (no one seems to know for sure if he actually said this, but in any case it’s a good line)
“What focus means is saying ‘No’ to something that you—with every bone in your body—you think is a phenomenal idea. And you wake up thinking about it. But you say ‘No’ to it, because you’re focusing on something else.”
Quote by: Sir Jony Ive, discussing Steve Jobs .
Jonathan Yagel • 1, #102 - A hard 'No'
“I learned early that people will admire your work more if they are not jealous of you.” – Benjamin Franklin