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“It’s essential to keep those people who know a thing can’t be done from...”
– Herb Sutter on Dennis Ritchie, creator of the programming language C Spotted: 13 October 2011
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October 2012
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Persistence is stronger than failure
Abraham Lincoln is acknowledged as one of America’s greatest presidents. Here is a brief summary of his career: Failed in business: 1831 Defeated for legislature: 1832 Failed in business again: 1833 Elected to legislature: 1834 Sweetheart died: 1835 Had nervous breakdown: 1836 Defeated for speaker: 1836 Defeated for elector: 1840 Defeated for congressional nomination: 1843 Elected...
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September 2012
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“I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations, and you’re...”
– Bruce Lee Post created: 01/08/12
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“[What surprises me most in the world is] Man. Because he sacrifices his health...”
– The Dalai Lama Post created: 01/05/12
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“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man...”
– Theodore Roosevelt Post created: 04/03/12
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June 2012
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“Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never...”
– George Bernard Shaw Post created: 15/11/11
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“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.”
– Confucius Post created: 09/02/12
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“No one wants advice - only corroboration.”
– John Steinbeck Post created: 09/02/12
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“Work is more fun than fun”
– Noel Coward, quoted by Stephen Fry in ‘What I wish I’d known when I was 18’ Post created: 22/11/11
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“He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.”
– Dylan Thomas Post created: 07/11/11
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January 2012
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37Signals - Getting Real →
37Signals, a Chicago-based software company, wrote a book a couple of years ago and posted it free online.  It’s essentially a collection of their best blog posts - and it’s fantastic. A very influential work both for my personal projects and my team at work. Post created: 16/10/11
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