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““Flexibility and the ability to interpret other people's needs is what characterizes a good communicator.””
Surrounded by Idiots • Thomas Erikson“But still anger ought be far from us, for nothing is able to be done rightly nor judiciously with anger.”
On Duties • Marcus Tullius Cicero“One can run away from anything but oneself.”
Beware of Pity • Stefan Zweig““For certainly old age has a great sense of calm and freedom; when the passions relax their hold, then, as Sophocles says, we are freed from the grasp not of one mad master only, but of many. The truth is, Socrates, that these regrets, and also the complaints about relations, are to be attributed to the same cause, which is not old age, but men’s characters and tempers; for he who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.””
Republic • Plato“Remember that impact is the product of two factors: population multiplied times impact per person.”
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed • Jared Diamond