Jodi Boe
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Jodi Boe
The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.”
Harper Lee • To Kill a Mockingbird
“I suppose the stern and the cruel ones rule the world. If so, I shall be content to try to live each day within the limits of my conscience and let great plaudits go to those who are willing to pay the price for it.” Robert Posey to his wife Alice, in Monuments Men by Robert Edsel p. 338
In fact, this impatience in dealing with frustration is the primary reason that most people fail to achieve their goals. Unreasonable expectations timewise, resulting in unnecessary frustration, due to a perceived feeling of failure. Achieving the extraordinary is not a linear process.
The secret is to show up, do the work, and go home.
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“Eastern European countries like Poland were destined under Hitler’s plan to become industrial and agricultural wastelands, where Slavic slaves would produce consumer goods for the master race.” Monuments Men Robert Edsel p 117
The messaging about social media is so confusing. On one hand, it’s the domain of the embarrassingly anti-intellectual, attention-hungry, vain, stupid, trollish... Yet on the other hand, social media can also supposedly propel people to the presidency and shape an entire generation’s opinion on geopolitical issues. So what does it mean to advocate... See more