Whether you think you can or (you think) you can’t, you’re right. – Henry Ford (1863 – 1947) / (He can who thinks he…) (Image by Steve Brandon from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google… More »
When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: “If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you’ll most certainly be right.” – Steve Jobs (1955 – 2011) / (from the Commencement Address… More »
When I have a tough job in the plant and can’t find an easy way to do it, I have a lazy man put on it. He’ll find an easy way to do it in 10 days. Then we adopt… More »
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 great work. And the only way to do great work is to love… More »
We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don’t let yourself be lulled into inaction. – William (Henry) [Bill] Gates III (1955 – )… More »
You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something – your gut, destiny, life, karma,… More »
![IMAGE: The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented. [We cannot predict the future, but we can invent it.] It was man's ability to invent which has made human society what it is.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/technology-4816658_640-200x129.jpg)
The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented. [We cannot predict the future, but we can invent it.] It was man’s ability to invent which has made human society what it is. – Dennis Gabor [Gábor Dénes] (1900… More »
You are never too old to become younger! – Mae West (1893 – 1980) / (You are never too…) (Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
Women like a man with a past, but they prefer a man with a present. – Mae West (1893 – 1980) (Image by Sammy-Williams from Pixabay) / (Image by Sammy-Williams from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine… More »
When I’m good, I’m very good, but when I’m bad, I’m (even) better. – Mae West (1893 – 1980) (Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
A red sun hath water…
常に心せよ、流れに…
シーザーの妻は疑惑を…
さよなら…寂しいよ…
Don't just dream…
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![IMAGE: What is the nation's treasure? The will to (achieve) enlightenment is the treasure, and one who possesses it is the nation's treasure. Therefore there is an old saying that a string of (large) jewels is not the nation's treasure; the nation's treasure is one who lights up a (small) corner of the world [one who brightens the world at his corner / one who shines light into a dark corner].](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/candle-1285146_640-100x66.jpg)