“Comparison is the Thief of Joy.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
Author Archives: Johnheniger
What Do You Do Best?
“Always stick to what makes you weird, odd, strange, different. That’s your source of power.” ~ Robert Greene
Doubt
“Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.” ~ William Shakespeare
What You Don’t Start Doesn’t Go Away
“It’s the job that’s never started as takes longer to finish.” ~ J.R.R. Tolkien
It’s Okay to Look Foolish
“If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.” ~ Epictetus
Buridan’s Donkey
“A donkey equally hungry and thirsty stuck between a bale of hay and water will die of starvation and thirst, unable to make a decision between the two.” ~ Nassim Taleb
Hone
“He who wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.” ~ Edmund Burke
Fly
“When setting out on a journey, do not seek advice from those who have never left home.” ~ Rumi
Ignore the Naysayers
“Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly if they even roll a few more upon it.” ~ Albert Schweitzer
Small Acts
“A small act is worth a million thoughts.” ~ Ai Weiwei