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“Loyalty is a noble quality.”
[#quoteoftheday] “Loyalty is a noble quality, so long as it is not blind and does not exclude the higher loyalty to truth and decency.” -...
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This page contains many articles I've written over the years in pursuit of learning, reflection, and personal development.
Themes include productivity, wellbeing, teaching, defusing bullying, culture, heritage, facilitation & more.
You will find that some of these posts are originally published on LinkedIn.
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Apr 11 min read
“Do your best work.”
[#quoteoftheday] “Do your best work.” - Malcolm X Even if you are collapsing inside. Even if you are horrified by what you are seeing....
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Apr 11 min read
“You will never be criticised by someone doing more than you.”
[#quoteoftheday] “You will never be criticised by someone doing more than you.” For when you receive insensitive feedback that feels like...
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Apr 11 min read
“To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.”
[#quoteoftheday] “To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.” - Niven Postma When thinking about organisational structures...
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Mar 301 min read
“To fly, one only needs to take the reins.”
[#quoteoftheday] “To fly, one only needs to take the reins.” This is such an uplifting quote for me. I think it is about courage, and...
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Mar 301 min read
The act of learning is a brilliance all its own.
[#quoteoftheday] "The act of learning is a brilliance all its own.” - James Pastore. This is a fab line I squirreled away a while back...
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Mar 251 min read
“Do it now.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “One day you will wake up and there won’t be any more time to do the things you’ve always wanted. Do it now.” – Paulo...
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Mar 251 min read
“The key is to create a lot and edit a lot.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “With the creative process, the key is to create a lot and edit a lot. Make more than you need, then remove everything...
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Mar 241 min read
A Quote by Steve Jobs
[#quoteoftheday💬] Extended quote: “My observation is that the doers are the major thinkers. The people that really create the things...
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Mar 241 min read
“You cannot pour from an empty cup.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “You cannot pour from an empty cup.” 💭Refill, recharge, replenish, and then try again. Often, I can get the same...
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Mar 191 min read
“Bloom where you are planted.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Bloom where you are planted.” 🌱 ••• I make and share these daily #quoteables for you to use, keep or simply ponder...
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Mar 181 min read
“May I be the tiniest in the universe, tiny but useful.”
[#quotable💬] “May I be the tiniest nail in the house of the universe, tiny but useful.” – Mary Oliver 💡#kindness #compassion #inspirati...
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Mar 141 min read
“No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.”
[#quotable💬] “No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” – Robin Williams 💭#thinkwithme: It still amazes me...
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Mar 141 min read
“And then there will be you, proving them wrong.”
[#quotable💬] “There will be haters, there will be doubters, there will be non-believers, and then there will be you, proving them...
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Mar 101 min read
Lighthouses just stand there, shining.
[#quotable💬] “Lighthouses do not go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there, shining.” Just shine!...
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Feb 71 min read
“It’s time to wake up - Yes or yes?” – Puma Fredy Quispe Singona
[#quotable💬] “It’s time to wake up - Yes or yes?” – Puma Fredy Quispe Singona - Native Peruvian Healer For that Monday feeling. ☀️ 💡...
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Dec 15, 20231 min read
“The hard... is what makes it great!”
[#quotable💬] “I think it’s supposed to be hard. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. The hard... is what makes it great!” – Tom...
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Dec 6, 20231 min read
'Keep smiling.' - #UncleLen.
[#quotable💬] 'Keep smiling. x' - #UncleLen. This is the way Uncle Len / AKA Grandad would end every message, every phone call, every...
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Dec 5, 20231 min read
A Quote by Rumi
[#quotable💬] “If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?” – Rumi 💡 #RumiWisdom #growth #mindset #muse #inspir...
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Nov 21, 20231 min read
“Good order is the foundation of all things.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Good order is the foundation of all things.” – Edmund Burke 💡 #essentiality #inspiration #stability #organized #prog...
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