Muda ni changamoto kwa kila mtu, kila mtu hana muda na kila mtu anapoteza muda. Yaani ni sawa na kumkuta mtu anakulalamikia hana fedha, lakini wakati huo huo anachukua fedha na kuzitupa. Kwenye fedha inaonekana haraka, lakini kwenye muda haionekani, kwa sababu muda huwa unatuponyoka. Mtu anaweza kupambana apate muda (more…)
“If you accomplish something good with hard work, the labor passes quickly, but the good endures; if you do something shameful in pursuit of pleasure, the pleasure passes quickly, but the same endures.” – Musonius Rufus Kama ukikamilisha kitu kilicho sahihi kwa kuweka juhudi kubwa, maumivu ya kazi yanapita, lakini (more…)
Wahamasishaji, washauri, viongozi wa dini na watu wengine ambao watu wanawaamini na kuwatumia kama mwongozo kwao katika kufanya maamuzi mbalimbali, wamekuwa wanaonekana ni watu wenye uwezo fulani wa juu kuliko wengine. Kuonesha hilo, wale wenye mafanikio makubwa kwenye kuwashawishi wengi wafuate kile wanachowaambia, wamepewa jina la guru, ikiwa ni neno (more…)
“Hurried work done in irritation attracts the unfavorable attention of others. Real work is always quiet, constant, and inconspicuous.” – Leo Tolstoy Kazi isiyo sahihi, inayofanywa kwa haraka na kelele nyingi, huwa inawavutia wengi na kuonekana ni maarufu. Lakini huwa siyo kazi sahihi na matokeo yake huleta uharibifu kwa wengi. (more…)
Fanya kazi kwa juhudi na maarifa na utafika kwenye mafanikio makubwa. Huu ni ushauri ambao kila mtu anayetaka mafanikio ya uhakika huwa anapewa. Lakini wengi huwa hawauelewi ushauri huu na hivyo kuishia kuumia. Ushauri unaeleza wazi kwamba fanya kazi kwa juhudi na maarifa, ukisisitiza upande wako wewe ni kuweka kazi. (more…)
“No matter bow big mankind’s store of knowledge seems to me in comparison with our previous ignorance, it is only an infinitely small part of all possible knowledge.” – Leo Tolstoy Haijalishi maarifa tuliyonayo sasa ni mengi kiasi gani, Bado ni sehemu ndogo mno ya maarifa yanayoweza kupatikana. Kadiri tunavyokwenda, (more…)
Unaweza kujipa sababu nyingi kwa nini umenunua kitu, kwamba unakipenda, kwamba unakithamini lakini zote hizo ni sababu za juu juu tu. Sababu halisi kwa nini umenunua kitu, ni kwa sababu thamani unayoipata ni kubwa kuliko gharama unazolipia. Yaani thamani yake ni kubwa kuliko bei. Chukua mfano, unataka kununua gari, ukaenda (more…)
“It is much easier to recognise error than to find truth; for error lies on the surface and may be overcome; but truth lies in the depths, and to search for it is not given to every one.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Ni rahisi kuona makosa kuliko ilivyo kuona (more…)
Kama umeingia kwenye maji ya kina kirefu na uko kwenye hatari ya kuzama huku ukiwa huna kifaa cha kujiokoa, akitokea mtu anayeuza vifaa vya kujiokoa kwenye maji hutauliza mara mbili. Utakachokifanya ni kununua kifaa hicho ili uokoe uhai wako kwanza, maana hicho ndiyo muhimu zaidi kwako kwa wakati huo. Mtu (more…)
“A clever man ought to so regulate his interests that each will fall in due order. Our greediness so often troubles us, making us run after so many things at the same time, that while we too eagerly look after the least we miss the greatest.” – François Duc De (more…)