“I was repaid with evil for the goodness which I have done.” But if you love those for whom you did good, then you have already received your reward. Therefore, all that you do with love, you do for yourself. – Leo Tolstoy Umewahi kumfanyia mtu wema na yeye akakulipa (more…)
“If you’re not enough before the gold medal, you won’t be enough with it.” I remembered that if I wasn’t enough before being asked to participate in this prestigious event, then participating wasn’t going to make me enough. Being enough was going to have to be an inside job. – (more…)
“Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead life to sovereign power.” — Alfred Tennyson Kuna nguvu tatu ukiwa nazo, utakuwa na uhuru wa uhakika kwenye maisha yako. Nguvu hizo ni; KUJITAMBUA; Lazima kwanza ujijue wewe mwenyewe kama unataka mafanikio na uhuru. Huwezi kufanikiwa kwa kujaribu kuwa kama wengine. Upekee wako (more…)
“In a memorable example, Dawes showed that marital stability is well predicted by a formula: frequency of lovemaking minus frequency of quarrels You don’t want your result to be a negative number.” ― Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow Kwenye kitabu chake kinachoitwa Thinking, Fast and Slow mwandishi Daniel Kahneman (more…)
“Watch her carefully right now,” she said, “because she’s teaching you how to live.” – Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird Kwenye kitabu chake kinachoitwa Bird by Bird mwandishi Anne Lamott anatushirikisha kisa cha rafiki yake aliyefariki kwa saratani. Miezi sita kabla ya kifo cha rafiki yake, Anne alikuwa anawasiliana na (more…)
“Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but, most of all, endurance.” — James Baldwin Mafanikio yanahitaji zaidi ya kipaji, Wengi hufikiri kwa kuwa na kipaji fulani inatosha kufanikiwa. Lakini kipaji pekee hakikufikishi popote, Wapo wenye vipaji (more…)
“It’s impossible to begin to learn that which you think you already know.” – Epictetus Hatua ya kwanza ya kujifunza ni kujua kwamba hujui. Ukiwa mjuaji, huwezi kujifunza. Na ujuaji umekuwa kikwazo kwa wengi, Wanafikiri wanajua kila kitu hivyo hawana tena cha kujifunza. Wakati mwingine wanajua hawajui, lakini hawataki kuonekana (more…)
“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.” – Albert Camus Njia ya uhakika ya kukosa furaha kwenye maishs yako, ni kutumia muda wako kuitafuta furaha kwenye maisha. Furaha ni (more…)
“Everyone wants to live at the top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it.” – Andy Rooney Wale waliofanikiwa sana wanatufundisha somo kubwa kuhusu mafanikio kupitia maisha yao. Wengi huanzia chini kabisa na hapo kujisukuma kufanya kazi usiku na mchana ili kufika kwenye (more…)
“When you have done a good act and another has fared well by it, why seek a third reward besides these, as fools do, be it the reputation for having done a good act or getting something in return.” – Marcus Aurelius Ipo kauli kwamba tenda wema na uende zako, (more…)