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A Leadership Primer | General Colin Powell
Comments after each of Colin Powell’s quotes were written by Mr. Oren Harari, a professor at the University of San Francisco.
68 Bits of Unsolicited Advice
It’s my birthday. I’m 68. I feel like pulling up a rocking chair and dispensing advice to the young ‘uns. Here are 68 pithy bits of unsolicited advice which I offer as my birthday present to all of you.
The Evolution of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Signature: From 5 Years Old to 21
Fun fact about F. Scott Fitzgerald: he was a terrible speller. No, really. And his grammar wasn’t much better. Literary critic Edmund Wilson described his debut novel This Side of Paradise (find in our Free eBooks collection) as “one of the most illiterate books of any merit ever published.”
Great Talks Most People Have Never Heard | James Clear
Not long ago, I came across a little-known speech titled, “You and Your Research”. The speech had been delivered in 1986 by Richard Hamming, an accomplished mathematician and computer engineer, as part of an internal series of talks given at Bell Labs.
Two Monks and a Woman – a Zen Lesson
A senior monk and a junior monk were traveling together. At one point, they came to a river with a strong current. As the monks were preparing to cross the river, they saw a very young and beautiful woman also attempting to cross. The young woman asked if they could help her cross to the other side.