On Recognizing Talent

"There's something rare, something finer far, something much more scarce than ability. It's the ability to recognize ability."

-Elbert Hubbard-

Nietzsche on Crisis

I believe we are in one of the greatest crises, a moment of the deepest self-reflection of humanity. Whether we recover from it, whether we become masters of this crisis, is a question of our strength. It is possible...

- Nietzsche -

Mindfulness Quotes

Life can be found only in the present moment. The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life. – Thich Nhat Hanh

The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth in the present moment, to appreciate the peace and beauty that are available now. – Thich Nhat Hanh

Quote of the Day

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

-Soren Kierkegaard-

Frankl Quote (first of many)

Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it.

-Viktor Frankl-

Quote of the Day

The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

-Theodore Roosevelt-

Quote of the Day

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.

-John Quincy Adams-