“It comes from saying no to 1,000 things to make sure we don't get on the wrong track or try to do too much.” LifeTryingToo MuchTrackLife LessonSaying NoBest JobBusiness InnovationInnovation And BusinessReal JobsWrong Job Book:Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs Source: Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs
“Once asked what action he would recommend if a person were to feel a nervous breakdown coming on: Lock up your house, go across the railroad tracks, and find someone in need and do something for him.” IfsLifeNeedsFeelsPersonsActionHouseTrackNervousLocksBreakdownRailroadsNervous BreakdownLock UpRailroad Tracks Author:Karl A. Menninger
“Kiev's attempts to exert economic pressure on Donbas (region of east Ukraine) and disrupt its daily life only aggravates the situation. This is a dead-end track, fraught with a big catastrophe.” LifeEndsBigsSituationEconomicPressureTrackEastRegionsDaily LifeCatastropheUkraineDead EndsKiev Author:Vladimir Putin
“Every man's life is a train made of straw which tries to move on a track made of fire! The very next stop is ashes and dust.” MenLifeTryingMadeMovingLife IsNextFireTrainTrackEvery ManDustAshesStraws Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“Time is the most important thing in human life, for what is pleasure after the departure of time? and the most consolatory, since pain, when pain has passed, is nothing. Time is the wheel-track in which we roll on towards eternity, conducting us to the Incomprehensible. In its progress there is a ripening power, and it ripens us the more, and the more powerfully, when we duly estimate it. Listen to its voice, do not waste it, but regard it as the highest finite good, in which all finite things are resolved.” LifeHumansImportantPainVoicePleasureProgressWasteHighestEternityRegardImportant ThingsTrackHuman LifeWheelsFiniteDepartureConductingRipening Author:Alexander von Humboldt
“Hillary Clinton's a highly intelligent woman, hard-working, she's dedicated her life to public service, but unfortunately, she does not have a track record of accomplishment or transparency. ... She's not the woman for the White House.” LifeDoeHardHouseWhiteRecordsHard WorkIntelligentClintonTrackAccomplishmentWhite HouseDedicatedTransparencyPublic ServiceTrack RecordIntelligent WomenHighly Intelligent Author:Carly Fiorina
“The modern age has been characterized by a Promethean spirit, a restless energy that preys on speed records and shortcuts, unmindful of the past, uncaring of the future, existing only for the moment and the quick fix. The earthly rhythms that characterize a more pastoral way of life have been shunted aside to make room for the fast track of an urbanized existence. Lost in a sea of perpetual technological transition, modern man and woman find themselves increasingly alienated from the ecological choreography of the planet.” MenWayLifeHas BeensMomentsAgePastSpiritEnergyLostRoomsExistenceRecordsSeaModernPlanetsMen And WomenTrackSpeedRhythmTransitionPerpetualTechnologicalRestlessPreyEcologicalShortcutsChoreographyModern ManModern AgeUncaringQuick Fixes Book:Time Wars: The Primary Conflict in Human History Source: Time Wars: The Primary Conflict in Human History