“I keep silence about many things, for I do not want to put people out of countenance; and I am well content if they are pleased with things that annoy me.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “Closed thoughts and an open face. Smile at everyone, and don’t tell them what (more…)
“If I am to listen to another man’s opinion, it must be expressed positively. Of things problematical I have enough in myself.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Tayari una matatizo ya kutosha kwenye maisha yako, ya nini kuendelea kutafuta matatizo zaidi? Tayari una mengi hasi yanayoendelea kwenye maisha yako, ya (more…)
“Tell me to what you pay attention, and I’ll tell you who you are.” – Ortega Gasset Mtu yeyote, asiyejua chochote kuhusu wewe, anaweza kutabiri kwa usahihi wewe ni mtu wa aina gani, kwa kuangalia vitu unavyojisumbua navyo. Kule unakopeleka umakini wako na nguvu zako, ndiko kunakukujenga. Unakuwa kile unachofikiri (more…)
“A wise man looks for everything inside of himself; a mad man seeks for everything in others.” —Confucius Mwenye hekima hutafuta kila kitu ndani yake, Mpumbavu hutafuta kila kitu nje yake. Mwenye hekima anajua maisha yake ni jukumu lake na analibeba kila ya kulalamika au kunung’unika. Mpumbavu anaona maisha yake (more…)
“People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves. What do you expect? The idea that comes most naturally to man, as if from his very nature, is the idea of his innocence.” ~ Albert Camus Wanaokimbilia kuhukumu ni wale ambao hawataki kuhukumiwa. Wanajijua kabisa kwamba wana hatia (more…)
“Unqualified activity, of whatever kind, leads at last to bankruptcy.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Adui wa kwanza wa mafanikio yako ni wewe mwenyewe. Kikwazo kikubwa kwako kupiga hatua kwenye maisha, ni mambo ambayo unayafanya sasa. Kule unakopeleka nguvu zako, muda wako na umakini wako ndiko kunakopelekea wewe kubaki hapo (more…)
“Be more careful not to Miss once than to Hit a hundred times” – François Duc de La Rochefoucauld Kwenye safari yetu ya mafanikio, Huwa tunaweka mkazo kwenye kufanya. Kwa kuwa mafanikio ni zao la msimamo na matokeo ya hatua ndogo ndogo zinazorudiwa kwa muda mrefu, msimamo kwenye ufanyaji ni (more…)
“The future does not really exist. It is created by us in the present.” – Leo Tolstoy Adui mkubwa wa mafanikio ya wengi ni kesho. Kuacha kufanya yale mtu amepanga kwa kujiambia atafanya kesho imekuwa inawahadaa wengi. Cha kusikitisha ni kwamba, hiyo kesho huwa haifiki. Hivyo ahadi ya nitafanya kesho (more…)
“Do not bother about what will happen someday, some where, in the far away distance, in a future time; think and be very attentive to what happens now, here, in this place.” — John-Ruskin Wasiwasi, hofu na mashaka ni matokeo ya mtu kusumbuka na mambo ambayo bado muda wake haujafika. (more…)
“Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion (more…)