Martin Svoboda

Autore verificato @quick, membro dal 04 Aprile 2011
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“I think the American dream is still what gets us out of bed every day, that life can be better…”

Vanessa Hua American journalist and writer

On the state of the “American Dream” in “A Conversation with Vanessa Hua” https://www.readitforward.com/author-interview/a-conversation-with-vanessa-hua/ in Read It Forward

Ricky Gervais frase: “If you try to please everyone you’ll please no one.”
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“If you try to please everyone you’ll please no one.”

Ricky Gervais (1961) English comedian, actor, director, producer, musician, writer, and former radio presenter

Ricky Gervais frase: “Being on the edge isn’t as safe, but the view is better.”
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“Being on the edge isn’t as safe, but the view is better.”

Ricky Gervais (1961) English comedian, actor, director, producer, musician, writer, and former radio presenter

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„Člověk, který ví, že je hlupák, není velký hlupák.“

Lao-c' (-604) čínský filozof

Origine: Rovnost 5. 10. 1990

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“Flow with whatever may happen, and let your mind be free: Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.”

Zhuangzi (-369–-286 BC) classic Chinese philosopher

Origine: Nan-Hua-Ch'en-Ching, or, the Treatise of the transcendent master from Nan-Hua

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“Words are for meaning: when you've got the meaning, you can forget the words.”

Zhuangzi (-369–-286 BC) classic Chinese philosopher

Variante: "Where can I find a man who has forgotten words? He is the one I would like to talk to."
Contesto: A trap is for fish: when you've got the fish, you can forget the trap. A snare is for rabbits: when you've got the rabbit, you can forget the snare. Words are for meaning: when you've got the meaning, you can forget the words. Where can I find someone who's forgotten words so I can have a word with him?...

Warren Buffet frase: „Víte, co je nejdůležitější, když se ocitnete v jámě? Přestaňte kopat.“
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„Víte, co je nejdůležitější, když se ocitnete v jámě? Přestaňte kopat.“

Warren Buffet (1930) američan průmyslník, investor a filantrop

The Tao of Warren Buffett

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„Neslibuj, že vykonáš, nehonos se, žes vykonal, ale ponech svým skutkům, aby za tebe mluvily.“

Jan Amos Komenský (1592–1670) český barokní spisovatel, filozof, náboženský spisovatel, pedagog, politický spisovatel a vědecký spisovatel

„Nepřej si, aby to bylo snazší; přej si, abys byl lepší.“

Jim Rohn (1930–2009) americký motivační řečník

Jim Rohn frase: „Každý z nás musí nevyhnutelně zažívat jednu ze dvou bolestí. Bolest z disciplíny nebo bolest ze zklamání.“

„Formální vzdělání vám dá živobytí; sebevzdělávání vám dá bohatství.“

Jim Rohn (1930–2009) americký motivační řečník

Originale: (en) Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

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„Naše největší slabost spočívá ve vzdání se. Nejjistější způsob, jak uspět, je vždy zkusit to ještě jednou.“

Thomas Alva Edison (1847–1931) americký vynálezce a podnikatel

Originale: (en) Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

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