Author Archives: Winston
Being tough isn’t a question of how much you can dish out. . .
. . . it’s about how much you can take.
The world doesn’t get changed by reasonable people. . .
. . . which is not to say that being unreasonable will change the world.
So much ‘knowledge’ is actually contingent.
But you still have to decide.
When in doubt, choose the cool thing to do.
Don’t live in a renovation project.
You’re better off sharing a cave with a bear.
Marry for money, and you’ll earn every penny of it.
Dans la vie, il faut d’abord durer.
– Ernest Hemingway
Strategy means saying “no”.
If you can’t say “no” to something, you don’t have a strategy.
The irritation that events often causes us does more harm than the events themselves.
So said Marcus Aurelius. And he should know.