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Winston Churchill hit the nail on the head when he said, “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.”
“Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides." — Rita Mae Brown If you’re bilingual or ever had to “code switch” based on your social con
I want to do is write serious, complicated, difficult things in a very easy style that is fluid and comfortable to read.
“A talent for speaking differently, rather than for arguing well, is the chief instrument of cultural change.” ― Richard Rorty
The Persuasion Paradox Have you noticed that the most argumentative people rarely persuade anyone? The most persuasive people don’t argue—they obser
Harry Dry rules for copywriting: 1) A great sentence is a good sentence made shorter. 2) Writing great copy begins with having something to say in the
I have to write to discover what I am doing. —Flannery O’Connor
As we move to a new future where people communicate digitally, writing is going to be more important than ever. The effects of charisma, height, looks
Belonging gives us the confidence to take care of ourselves, others, our planet, and all the members of our ecosystem. Knowing this, it becomes clear
In aesthetics, the sublime (from the Latin sublīmis) is the quality of greatness, whether physical, moral, intellectual, metaphysical, aesthetic, spir
As Maya Angelou famously advised, when people tell you who they are, believe them. Just as important, however, when people try to tell you who you are
18. How you love, how you give, and how you suffer is just about the sum of who you are. Everything in life is a subset of one or a combinatorial func
In any bond of depth and significance, forgive, forgive, forgive. And then forgive again. The richest relationships are lifeboats, but they are also s
There are whole industries, such as venture capital, that are currently organized around the belief that innovation is essentially a game of playing t
When it comes to being a great investor, you have to manage your own psychology:
The more people who buy a product, the further the product’s message spreads, the more money the company makes, the more they can invest in their proj
There are many hopes to travel but perhaps my greatest hope is that it will always serve as a reminder that we live in a vast universe of the unknown
When we are obsessed with travel, we are intently focused on changing and revising our external venue while neglecting the one constant we all travel
