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Monday, September 12th, 2011To mark the start of the Rugby World Cup here are a few of my favourite rugby quotes. Pre-game pep talk before facing England – “Look what these bastards have done to Wales. They’ve taken our coal, our water, our steel. They buy our houses and they only live in them for a fortnight every [...]
The Monday Morning Quote #131
Monday, September 5th, 2011“Life is like a game of cards. That hand that is dealt you is determinism; the way you play it is free will.” (Jawaharlal Nehru) (thanks Roz)
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Monday, August 22nd, 2011Thanks to Anna Farmery of “The Engaging Brand” for this week’s quote. “Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple…that’s creativity” Mingus.
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Monday, August 15th, 2011A thought on a Welsh rugby win and England’s elevation to top spot in cricket. “You never conquer a mountain. You stand on the summit a few moments; then the wind blows your footprints away.” Arlene Blum
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Monday, August 8th, 2011“You can earn a living from what you get, but you can only get a life from what you give.” Andy Ripley
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Monday, August 1st, 2011“There’s only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.” Aldous Huxley Thanks to Roz Savage for bringing this to my attention.
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Monday, July 25th, 2011The most dangerous phrase in the language is, “We’ve always done it this way.” Rear Admiral Grace Hopper
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Monday, July 18th, 2011“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou
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Monday, July 11th, 2011“In battle, in the forest, at the precipice in the mountains, On the dark great sea, in the midst of javelins and arrows, In sleep, in confusion, in the depths of shame, The good deeds a man has done before defend him.” Bhagavad Gita
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Monday, July 4th, 2011“We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.” George Washington (1st President of the United States)
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