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William Penn: Right and wrong
William Penn Deutsch: William Penn († 1718) 日本語: ウィリアム・ペン（William Penn） (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
Kristin Armstrong: Running
I think I run my strongest when I run with joy, with gratitude, with focus, with grace. With that strategy in place I can push myself for pleasure, not punishment. Maybe you can only really go when you let go.
Kristin Armstrong, Horizon, Mile Markers blog, Runner’s World.com
Kristin Armstrong (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Norman Mailer: Disparity
Norman Mailer – Author Series (Photo credit: New Chemical History)
To blame the poor for subsisting on welfare has no justice unless we are also willing to judge every rich member of society by how productive he or she is. Taken individual by individual, it is likely that there’s more idleness and abuse of government favors among the economically privileged than among the ranks of the disadvantaged. -Norman Mailer, author (1923-2007)
Ovid: Love
“If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love. ”
Ovid
Ben Dattner: Center of the web
Twenty-first century leaders might benefit from thinking of themselves as being in the center of a web rather than on top of a pyramid.”
– Ben Dattner, a New York University adjunct professor, as quoted in SmartBlog on Leadership
Slide_DosandDonts (Photo credit: Plug Us In)
Jean Baudrillard: Television’s perpetual day
Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things. -Jean Baudrillard, sociologist and philosopher (1929-2007)
Jean Baudrillard ~ Soho, London (Photo credit: Robert Croma)
