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Sunday, 31 August
Two thoughts from John Selden
"Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear."
“Preachers say, “Do as I say, not as I do.”
Monday, 1 September
Two thoughts from Peter Wohlleben
“Every walk in the forest is like taking a shower in oxygen.”
“There are more life forms in a handful of forest soil than there are people on the planet.”
Tuesday, 2 September
Two thoughts from Richard Koch
“80% of the results come from 20% of the causes. A few things are important; most are not.”
“Laziness is the road to progress, but only when it is allied to intelligent thought and high ambition.”
Wednesday, 3 September
Two thoughts from John Maeda
"Too little confidence, and you're unable to act; too much confidence, and you're unable to hear."
"Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful."
Thursday, 4 September
Two thoughts from Sönke Ahrens
“We tend to think we understand what we read – until we try to rewrite it in our own words.”
“Writing is not only for proclaiming opinions, but the main tool to achieve insight worth sharing.”
Friday, 5 September
Two thoughts from Edward Norton
"Sometimes creativity is a compulsion, not an ambition."
“Life, like poker has an element of risk. It shouldn’t be avoided. It should be faced.”
Saturday, 6 September
Two thoughts from Laura Vanderkam
“‘I don’t have time’ means ‘It’s not a priority.’ We always have time for what matters to us.”
“Sometimes life is hard for a good reason. Sometimes narratives serve no purpose beyond keeping you from the life you want.”
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