QOD: Choosing whom to commit ourselves to is merely a case of identifying which particular variety of suffering we would most like to sacrifice ourselves for. ~ Alain de Botton (b. Dec. 20, 1969), Swiss-born British philosopher
Showing posts with label December 20. Show all posts
Showing posts with label December 20. Show all posts
Tuesday, 20 December 2022
Monday, 20 December 2021
Monday, December 20, 2021
QOD: A good half of the art of living is resilience. ~ Alain de Botton (b. Dec. 20, 1969), Swiss-born British philosopher
Sunday, 20 December 2020
Sunday, December 20, 2020
QOD: The ability to perceive or think differently is more important that knowledge gained. ~ David Bohm (né David Joseph Bohm; Dec. 20, 1917 ~ Oct. 27, 1992), American physicist
Friday, 20 December 2019
Friday, December 20, 2019
QOD: Work finally begins when the fear of doing nothing exceeds the fear of doing it badly. ~ Alain de Botton (b. Dec. 20, 1969), Swiss-born British philosopher
Thursday, 20 December 2018
Thursday, December 20, 2018
QOD: Intelligence requires that you don’t defend an assumption. ~ David Bohm (né David Joseph Bohm; Dec. 20, 1917 ~ Oct. 27, 1992), American physicist
Wednesday, 20 December 2017
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
QOD: The secret of my success is a two-word answer: Know people.
~ Harvey S. Firestone (Dec. 20, 1868
~ Feb. 7, 1938), American businessman
Tuesday, 20 December 2016
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
QOD: It is only as we develop others that we permanently
succeed. ~ Harvey S. Firestone (né Harvey Samuel Firestone; Dec. 29, 1868 ~ Feb. 7,
1938)
Sunday, 20 December 2015
Sunday, December 20, 2015
QOD: Thought, not money, is the real business
capital. ~ Harvey S. Firestone (né Harvey Samuel Firestone; Dec. 20, 1868 ~ Feb. 7,
1938), American businessman
Thursday, 20 December 2012
Thursday, December 20, 2012
QOD: You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality. ~ Ayn Rand (née Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum; Feb. 2, 1905 ~ Mar. 6, 1982), Russian-American author
Tuesday, 20 December 2011
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
QOD: No man is rich enough to buy back his past. ~ Oscar Wilde (né Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde; Oct. 16, 1854 ~ Nov. 30, 1900), Irish writer
Monday, 20 December 2010
Monday, December 20, 2010
QOD: Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do. ~ Benjamin Franklin (Jan. 17, 1706 ~ Apr. 17, 1790), Early American statesman