Sunday, 4 February
Two thoughts from Hesiod
"He who neither thinks for himself nor learns from others, is a failure as a man."
"The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it."
Monday, 5 February
Two thoughts from Jimmy Iovine
"Great things come from people who take risks. You can't steal second base and keep your foot on first."
"You have to be willing to fail, to be wrong, to start over again with lessons learned."
Tuesday, 6 February
Two thoughts from Daniel Ek
"Innovation comes from not accepting the world as it is."
"The best advice I ever got was that it's better to fail with your own vision than to succeed with someone else's."
Wednesday, 7 February
Two thoughts from John Dryden
"We first make our habits, then our habits make us."
“Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.”
Thursday, 8 February
Two thoughts from Roy T. Bennett
"Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely."
"Gratitude builds a bridge to abundance."
Friday, 9 February
Two thoughts from Carson McCullers
"The thinking mind is best controlled by the imagination."
"It was better to be in a jail where you could bang the walls than in a jail you could not see."
Saturday, 10 February
Two thoughts from Eudora Welty
"The first act of insight is throw away the labels."
"No art ever came out of not risking your neck."
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