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Entries from May 2008

Sitting Down on a Pin

May 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

“Getting an idea should be like sitting down on a pin; it should make you jump up and do something.” E.L. Simpson Thoughts do proceed action, so getting an idea should lead to something being done even if just recording the idea for the future or a better time. Many successful people keep a recorder or pad and pen by their bed so that they can immediately…

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Action and Study

May 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

“Action without study is fatal. Study without action is futile.” Mary Beard This is an inspirational quote to keep close at hand. You don’t want to jump into things without taking at least a few minutes to study the situation and think things through, if that is at all possible. If you don’t take a little bit of time to think through what you are…

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Genius is…

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

“Genius is eternal patience.” Michelangelo I have to disagree with this quote as stated. I think genius is eternal perseverance which is what I believe Michelangelo actually meant. Maybe this just didn’t translate well. After all, a man who painted a ceiling in a chapel on his back for…

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