“Well, to me, my past accomplishments weren't crazy. They required a lot of skill and careful planning.” WellsPastCrazySkillsCarefulPlanningAccomplishmentMy PastCareful Planning Author:Felix Baumgartner
“The world, the future, is now within you as your past, as experience, skill in technique, and the rich, everlasting mystery is found to be childish you that, at the time, you made no effort to possess.” WorldMadePastFoundEffortRichMysterySkillsTechniqueWithin YouOur PastEverlastingYour Past Book:This Business of Living Source: This Business of Living
“To the extent that sacrifices need to be made, shouldn't the people who've made out like bandits this past generation be first in line? The problem with getting out of the slump is that we need to spend more. It's not that somebody needs to spend less. We have idle workers who have the skills and the willingness to work. We have idle factories. Dealing with this is not about saying somebody needs to suffer. It's saying that we need to be prepared to open the taps.” PeopleNeedsFirstsMadeProblemPastSufferingLinesGenerationsSacrificeSkillsPreparedWorkersWillingnessFactoriesIdleBe PreparedBanditsSlumpsPast Generations Author:Paul Krugman
“This world is changing enormously. In any position in a company you need to work very hard on learning new skills every day, but you also need to unlearn some of the old skills from the past.” WorldNeedsHardPastCompanyPositionThis WorldSkillsUnlearnLearning NewNew SkillsLearning New Skills Author:Paul Polman