Majicman Notes

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man… Read more

We are kept from our goals, not by obstacles, but by a clearer path to a lesser goal. Robert Brault https://www.blogger.com/profile/10075269686047305038 Read more

All the goodness and the heroisms will rise up again, then be cut down again and rise up… It isn’t that the evil thing wins — it never will — but that it doesn’t die.… Read more

Kindness, on the other hand, glues couples together. Research independent from theirs has shown that kindness (along with emotional stability) is the most important predictor of satisfaction and stability in a marriage. Kindness makes each… Read more

To err is human and to forgive is Devine. Alexander Pope https://www.thoughtco.com/alexander-pope-4766989 Read more

All the energy you put into things you can’t control comes at the expense of things you can control. It is easy to overestimate the role of money and underestimate the role of mindset. Often,… Read more

Faith is the defeat of probability by the power of possibility. Jonathan Sacks https://rabbisacks.org Read more

Complexity is a silent killer of focus, clarity, and performance. This statement is true for businesses, but even more so for your work and life. It’s easy to let complexity and disorder slowly seep in—we… Read more

Don’t worry about death, pay attention, read a lot, give up control, embrace imperfection. Montaigne, like most educated minds of his day, was greatly inspired by the philosophy of the ancients, particularly Seneca, who insisted… Read more

Email is a tool for getting things done, and so the essential questions are not about salutations but about productivity. Emails are problematic not when they use the wrong sign-off but when they waste time… Read more