“For the most part, false and harmful opinions are distrib uted and supported by influence. We are too likely to accept the views and thoughts of other people without trying to investigate them deeper and further ourselves. Unimportant people are those who accept other people’s thoughts without developing them themselves.” (more…)
Charlie Munger kwenye moja ya ushauri wake kwa vijana aliwaeleza mambo muhimu ya kuzingatia kwenye maisha ili waweze kufanikiwa. Kwanza aliwaambia wanapaswa chochote kile kwa ubora wa hali ya juu sana, kadiri ya uwezo wao. Pili aliwaambia wasidanganye, mara zote waseme ukweli hata kama unaumiza kiasi gani. Tatu aliwaambia kutekeleza (more…)
“The worst punishment is the understanding that you failed to properly use those good things which were given to you. Do not expect a big punishment. There can be no harder punishment than this remorse.” – Leo Tolstoy Adhabu kubwa kabisa utakayoipata kwenye maisha yako ni kujua kuna vitu ungeweza (more…)
Watu huwa wana hitaji kubwa la kuamini kwenye kitu chochote kile. Na hivyo watatafuta chochote wanachoweza kukiamini na kwenda nacho. Maisha yetu wanadamu ni magumu sana bila ya kuwa na imani kwenye kitu fulani. Pale mambo yanapokuwa magumu na changamoto kuwakabili watu, kinachowawezesha kuvuka ni kile wanachoamini. Hii ndiyo maana (more…)
“The cucumber is bitter? Then throw it out. There are brambles in the path? Then go around. That’s all you need to know.” — MARCUS AURELIUS Maisha ni magumu na yenye changamoto na vikwazo kwa kila mtu. Ila kuna watu ambao huwa wanachagua kuyafanya maisha yao kuwa magumu zaidi ya (more…)
Fikiria unafanya kazi ambayo inahitaji umakini wako, ghafla unaingia ujumbe kwenye simu yako. Unajiambia utauangalia na kuujibu kisha kurudi kwenye kazi yako, itakuchukua dakika moja tu. Hapo jua wazi kwamba unajidanganya, siyo dakika moja utakayotumia kuangalia na kujibu ujumbe kisha kurudi kwenye kazi, itakuchukua muda mrefu zaidi ya hapo. Kitendo (more…)
“Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain—and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.” – Dale Carnegie Ukitaka kurahisisha maisha yako, angalia wengi wanafanya nini kisha usifanye kama wao. Hii ni kwa sababu wengi huwa hawafanyi kilicho sahihi, bali wanafanya kilichozoeleka. Kuna sumu (more…)
Hakuna majibu rahisi kwenye maisha, hakuna njia za mkato za kufanikiwa na hakuna kitu kimoja ambacho kikifanywa na kila mtu basi atapata mafanikio makubwa. Tunatofautiana kwa mambo mengi, kuanzia yale tunayopendelea, mazingira, uwezo, kiwango cha hamasa, kiasi cha kuridhika na mengine mengi. Lakini kuna namna ya kuyakabili maisha, ambayo kila (more…)
“I guard my treasures: my thought, my will, my freedom. And the greatest of these is freedom.” – Ayn Rand Fikra, utashi na uhuru, ni hazina ambazo kila mmoja wetu anazo. Hazina ambazo mtu ukiweza kuzitumia vizuri, zinakupa kila unachotaka. Na katika hazina hizo, uhuru ndiyo hazina iliyo juu kabisa. (more…)
Huwa najifunza vitu vingi nikiwa nasoma vitabu, insha na makala mbalimbali mtandaoni. Na huwa ninanakili baadhi ya vitu ambavyo baadaye naweza kuvitumia kwenye makala mbalimbali ninazoziandika. Lakini kasi ya kukusanya vitu vya kuandika imekuwa kubwa kuliko kasi ya kuviandika. Nimebadili kifaa ninachotumia kutunza yale niliyoandika kwa ajili ya kujumuisha kwenye (more…)