Quotes of the week

I would not give a fig for the simplicity this side of complexity, but I would give my life for the simplicity at the other side of complexity.

The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.

Week 24-2016
Socrates

There are situations in which it is more dangerous to keep your balance than to lose it.

Week 23-2016
Adam Phillips

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex. It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage – to move in the opposite direction

Week 22-2016
Albert Einstein

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.

Week 21-2016
Winston Churchill

The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.

Week 20-2016
Michael Porter

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Week 19-2016
Stephen Hawking

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.

Week 18-2016
Michael Jordan

If everything you do must be measured against the opinion of everyone else, what happens to your opinion of yourself?

Week 17-2016
Wayne Dyer

The reward of our work is not what we get but what we become.

Week 16-2016
Paulo Coelho