L'optimisme, ce n'est pas le refus de voir ce qui ne va pas, c'est le désir de ne pas s'y attarder. // Donne moi le courage de changer les choses que je peux changer, la sérénité d'accepter celles que je ne peux pas changer, et la sagesse de distinguer entre les deux. (Marc Aurèle) // Don't raise your voice; improve your argument. (Desmond Tutu) // Be the change you want to see in the world. (Gandhi)

30.10.09

Assumptions are the termites of relationships.
(Henry Winkler)

29.10.09

It’s hard to read the label when you’re inside the bottle.
(Grokdotcom)

28.10.09

Jean-Luc Lemoine & Laurent Paquin

dans un excellent échange France-Quebec !

Free advice is worth the price.
(Robert Half)

27.10.09

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail? (Unknown)
That's a good, good question !

26.10.09

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
(Benjamin Disraeli)
It's better to have one bad general than two good ones.
(Napoléon)

25.10.09

An avalanche begins with a snowflake.
(Joseph Compton)

24.10.09

Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.
[Un esprit soucieux de l'avenir est malheureux]
(Sénèque)

23.10.09

All you need is love.
But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.
(Charles M. Schultz)

22.10.09

An idea not coupled with action
will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.
(Arnold Glascow)

21.10.09

Le meilleur ami de «Merci» est «Beaucoup»
(Michel Boutho)
Merci à
Petit Caribou pour la citation.
II y a quelque chose de pourri au royaume du Danemark !
(William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Acte III scène 1, Le monologue d'Hamlet)

20.10.09

Passé ce jour du côté de Saint-Ouen dans une rue au nom évocateur "DieuMeGard". Il manque le e final, mais c'est clair, que les habitants de la rue sont bien gardées :) (il y a aussi le commissariat de police dans cette rue ...)
No great marketing decisions have ever been made on qualitative data.
(John Scully, 1993)

19.10.09

Thermodynamique et politique, même principe ? Lire le roman de Serge Bramly (Premier principe, Second principe)

Premier principe : tout corps se refroidit au contact d'un corps froid.
Second principe : dans un système fermé, le désordre va en augmentant.

18.10.09

Le débat était passionnant,
je l'ai suivi
depuis A jusqu'à ZZZZZzzz
(P.Geluck in Le top du chat)
Hardware: the parts of a computer that can be kicked.
(Jeff Pesis)

17.10.09

I'm fully KISS
KISS as
Keep it Simple, Stupid
Keep it Simple, Silly
Keep it Simple & Stupid
Keep it Small & Simple
Keep it Sweet & Simple
Keep it Simple & Straightforward
Keep it Short & Simple
Keep it Simple & Smart
Keep it Strictly Simple
Keep it Speckless & Sane
Keep It Super-Simple
Keep it Sober & Significant
Le top 20 des plaintes hallucinantes auprès de Tour Opérateur
Ma préféré :
"15. Il était de votre devoir en tant que tour-opérateur de nous prévenir de l’éventualité de cohabiter avec des amis bruyants et sans éducation."
Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
(Anton Chekhov)

16.10.09

Human nature has a tendency to admire complexity
but reward simplicity.
(Ben Huh)

15.10.09

The interesting thing about averages is that they hide the truth very effectively.
(Avinash Kaushik)

14.10.09

It's not enough that we do our best;
sometimes we have to do what's required.
(Sir Winston Churchill)
More business decisions occur over lunch and dinner than at any other time,
yet no MBA courses are given on the subject.
(Peter Drucker)

13.10.09

Courage is the mastery of fear, not the absence of fear.
(Mark Twain)

12.10.09

C'est parce que la vitesse de la lumière est supérieure à celle du son que certains ont l'air brillant avant d'avoir l'air con. (Anonyme)
The heart is on the left but is always right.
(Unknown)

9.10.09

The time has come to educate people,
to cease all quarrels in the name of religion, culture, country...
(Dalai Lama)

8.10.09

Géniale chanson d'AAron, une voix qui touche ...

"... Don't become a ghost without no colour
Cause you're the best paint life ever made ."

If you think your boss is stupid remember;
you wouldn’t have a job if he was smarter.
(Albert Grant)

7.10.09

The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
(Stephen Covey)
FOCUS!

6.10.09

It's all about people.
It's about networking and being nice to people and not burning any bridges.
(Mike Davidson)

5.10.09


If you tell the truth, you never have to remember anything.

(Mark Twain)

Three things cannot be long hidden:
the sun, the moon, and the truth.
(Buddha)

4.10.09

A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.
(Jim Rohn)

3.10.09

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
(Henry David Thoreau)

2.10.09

Never doubt the courage of the French;
they are the ones who discovered snails are edible.
(Doug Larson)

1.10.09

Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
(John Wooden)