Archive for 'unconventional wisdom'
Plans are nothing, planning is everything
25 October 2007Good posts start with quotes from famous thinkers, right?
Plans are nothing; planning is everything
– Dwight D. Eisenhower
And just for good measure, here’s another.
Plans are of little importance, but planning is essential.
– Winston Churchill
Why do both these men place such importance on planning, but disregard the plan itself?
Planning enforces structured thinking to increase the chances of […]
Pain is the best teacher
14 September 2007Why is it that we, as people, must suffer through serious pain before we learn?
I know that my best learning experiences have come from the times that were the most difficult for me. A preacher once told me that we don’t pray when times are good. Oh how true. We only reflect and try to […]
