Wisdom Juras: Nie wszystko na jedną kartę "To jest bardzo dobre, że akurat mogę realizować się i w muzyce, i w sporcie."
Wisdom Wspólnota z Qumran "Skutkiem było wycofanie się grupy esseńczyków i zorganizowanie wspólnoty Qumran."
Wisdom Wisdom: Positive Mindset Index "The survey found that the very biggest determinant in a man’s PMI wasn’t a factor you might expect like relationships or health. It was work."
Wisdom Kupić drożej, ale na lata Trochę smutno, że przyczyniłem się do zaśmiecenia planety, bo każdy z tych krótko używanych produktów trafi na wysypisko śmieci. Wolę zapłacić za coś porządnego i mieć na lata, niż kupić okazyjnie i wkrótce wyrzucić. Bernard Fruga
Wisdom Invention: Brainstorming "He still felt a strange obligation to be at his computer because that’s too often our the metal image of “working”."
TDD Creating healthy habits (TDD) "Pat Kua likened developers asking product managers whether to do activities such as refactoring and testing, to a chef offering washing and cleaning to customers. i.e. it shouldn’t be a discussion."
Wisdom Showing up "So much of it comes down to simply being there — showing up not only for a significant event, but in a middle-of-the-night emergency, and even on someone’s phone via a > text."
Wisdom Wisdom: When I get ill "I've noticed in the past couple of years that my anxiety levels decrease significantly when I get ill. I put it down to a combination of internalising that the office is not that important, and being too tired to ruminate on negative thoughts."
Wisdom Money is not wealth "Wealth is the organized technological capability to protect, nurture, educate, and accommodate the forward days of humans."
Wisdom Defending your life "When someone contradicts you, they're in a sense attacking you. (...) Counterintuitive as it feels, it's better most of the time not to defend yourself. Otherwise these people are literally taking your life."
Wisdom Bullshit "It's almost the definition of bullshit that it's the stuff that life is too short for."
Wisdom Perfect, unspoilt, waiting for you: your next hour "The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready for you, as perfect, as unspoilt, as if you had never wasted or misapplied a single moment in all your career."
Wisdom Old, unfulfilled aspiration Unfulfilled aspiration may always trouble the man who perished on the way to Meccca. But he will not be tormented in the same way as the man who, desiring to reach Mecca, and harried by the desire to reach Mecca, never leaves Brixton.
Wisdom Wisdom: Big questions "Big questions — Who am I? Where am I going? What is truth? — give way to little ones."
Wisdom Wisdom: Sincerity Sincerity represents a strict correspondence between an individual’s professions and their actual feelings and beliefs. Sincere communication is thoroughly honest — free of hypocrisy, pretense, deceit, and contradictions. Insincerity can be evinced when we act as if our feelings for something are stronger than
Wisdom Wisdom: Getting past behind While we don’t know what Emerson experienced as he looked into the vault where his wife lay, we can surmise the effect this act had on his life. Within months, he’d resigned his prestigious position as minister of Boston’s Second Church
Learning Organizing knowledge Feynman once prepared for his oral examinations by opening a fresh notebook titled "NOTEBOOK OF THINGS I DON’T KNOW ABOUT."