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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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Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
“The edge is in the inputs.”
[#quotable💬] “The edge is in the inputs.” The person who consumes from better sources, gets better thoughts. The person who asks better...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
A Quotable about What Makes a Great Leader?
[#quotable💬] “The best leaders realise that the more they focus on making other people successful, the more successful they become.” –...
Sumbella
Mar 14, 20241 min read
“Self-discipline is when your conscience tells you to do something.”
[#quotable💬] “Self-discipline is when your conscience tells you to do something... and you don’t talk back.” – W. K. Hope 💡...
Sumbella
Mar 14, 20241 min read
“Start with the end in mind.”
[#quotable💬] “Start with the end in mind.” – Stephen R. Covey 💭 This is a good one to keep in mind at the start of a new project or...
Sumbella
Mar 14, 20241 min read
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
[#quotable💬] “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is...
Sumbella
Mar 14, 20241 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...
Sumbella
Mar 14, 20241 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...
Sumbella
Mar 14, 20241 min read
A Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
[#quotable💬] “If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it, even if I may not have it at the...
Sumbella
Mar 14, 20241 min read
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”
[#quotable💬] “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Sally Berger 💡 #beginning #wisdom #persistence #motivation #dedication...
Sumbella
Mar 14, 20241 min read
“Knowledge is a shining light, skills a flowing spring.”
[#quotable💬] “Knowledge is a shining light, skills a flowing spring.” – Uyghur Proverb 💡#personalgrowth #wisdom #improvement #skillset ...
Sumbella
Mar 12, 20241 min read
“Success isn’t how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.”
[#quotable💬] “Success isn’t how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.” – Steve Prefontaine 💡...
Sumbella
Mar 10, 20241 min read
“The world rewards you for value provided, not time spent.”
[#quotable💬] “The world rewards you for value provided, not time spent.” – James Clear 💭 #thinkwithme: I once hired a professional to...
Sumbella
Feb 7, 20241 min read
“Don't run with your legs, run with your heart.”
[#quotable💬] “Don't run with your legs, run with your heart.” I think you may be able to replace "run" and "legs" in this quote with...
Sumbella
Dec 28, 20231 min read
“Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection maybe we can catch excellence.”
[#quotable💬] “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection maybe we can catch excellence.” – Vince Lombardi This quote might...
Sumbella
Dec 28, 20231 min read
A Quote about Motivation
[#quotable💬] “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing - that’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig...
Sumbella
Dec 26, 20231 min read
“Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it.”
[#quotable💬] “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. Time will pass anyway.” – Earl...
Sumbella
Dec 26, 20231 min read
“If you run, you are a runner.”
[#quotable💬] “If you run, you are a runner. It doesn’t matter how fast or how far. There is no test to pass, no license to earn, no...
Sumbella
Dec 26, 20231 min read
“If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse.”
[#quotable💬] “If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse.” – Jim Rohn 💡...
Sumbella
Dec 26, 20231 min read
“Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it.”
[#quotable💬] “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. Time will pass anyway.” – Earl...
Sumbella
Dec 15, 20231 min read
“Those that say it can’t be done should get out of the way of those doing it.”
[#quotable💬] “Those that say it can’t be done should get out of the way of those doing it.” – Chinese Proverb 💡...
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