Entrepreneur Sara Blakely, the founder of Spanx, on failure: "When my brother and I were growing up, my father would encourage us to fail. We'd sit around the dinner table, and he'd ask, "What did you guys fail at this week?" If we had nothing to t…

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.   - Henry Ford

"Don’t copy the what. Copy the how.”  - Kobe Bryant @FoundersPodcast

From AP: States around the country have used quirky messaging to draw the attention of drivers. Among them: “Use Yah Blinkah” in Massachusetts; “Visiting in-laws? Slow down, get there late,” from Ohio; “Don’t d…

“A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.” — Milton Freidman   "The early embarrassed doesn't learn." - Talmoud   "Succe…

"Optimists and pessimists die the same way. They just live differently."   - Shimon Peres  Shimon Peres was an Israeli politician who served as the eighth prime minister of Israel from 1984 to 1986 and from 1995 to 1996 and as the ni…

TOP 6 SAM-ism's 1. “Reputation is your most important asset. Everything you do and say is a part of the permanent record. Your name reflects your character.” 2. “There is tremendous value in being a good listener” 3. &…

CAMBRIDGE, MA — Harvard President Claudine Gay is facing new plagiarism allegations following accusations earlier this week that she had plagiarized portions of her 1997 Ph.D. dissertation and three other published works. Investigators now sus…

Then the question of resupplying Israel came up… The Pentagon was strongly opposed to any resupply of American equipment. So we arranged that the Israelis send their own airplanes and we would load them up.” - Henry Kissinger, describin…

The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.   Go to bed smarter than when you woke up.   The world is not looking for another explanation; the world is looking for solu…