Showing posts with label Thurber. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thurber. Show all posts

Monday, May 14, 2012

Play, Probability, Free Market

Play is work that you enjoy doing for nothing.
~ Evan Esar, humorist

A pinch of probability is worth a pound of perhaps.
~ James Thurber

If you destroy a free market, you create a black market.
~ Sir Winston Churchill

Monday, February 8, 2010

Declutter, Learn, and Shine!

Clear your clutter from your house, your car, your desk and let new and flowing energy into your life.
~ Advice

In times of change, learners shall inherit the earth, while the learned are beautifully equipped for a world that no longer exists.
~ James Thurber

We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the Beautiful Stuff out.
~ Ray Bradbury

Monday, November 23, 2009

On the right track, nonconformist

When you wake up in the morning complete the following statement, "My purpose is to ___________ today."
~ Advice


Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
~ Will Rogers

Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else?
~ James Thurber