「先延ばしは、生産性の敵であるが、創造性の味方である」

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「先延ばしは、生産性の敵であるが、創造性の味方である」

 https://twitter.com/souta6954/status/1442683031894982659?s=21

なんと素晴らしいexcuse (?)　否　箴言。 

Quotes of the month: September, 2021

“Hard work does not guarantee success, but lack of hard work guarantees that there will be no success.”

-James Valvano

Quotes of this month: August, 2021

I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers." 

-Kahlil Gibran

Change the story and you change perception; change perception and you change the world . —JEAN HOUSTON

Change the story and you change perception; change perception and you change the world .

—JEAN HOUSTON

Quotes of the Month: April, 2021

 “Nothing ever seems impossible in spring, you know.”

― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Ingleside

今月の言葉. 2020年3月

I do not fix problems. I fix my thinking. Then problems fix themselves. 

- Louise Hay 

G7声明文の英語：東京オリンピック支持について

 「日本、G7の東京オリンピック支持に腐心　根回しの舞台裏 」(2021.2.23) に、G7の声明に東京オリンピックのことを盛り込むまでの舞台裏が報告されている。

その文言は「新型コロナウイルスに打ち勝つ世界の結束の証しとして今年夏に安全・安心な形で東京オリンピック・パラリンピックを開催する日本の決意を支持する」。さて、これを英語でどう表現しているのか調べてみた。：

“we support the commitment of Japan to hold the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 in a safe and secure manner this summer as a symbol of global unity in overcoming COVID-19”

G7 Leaders’ Statement 19 February 2021　https://www.mofa.go.jp/mofaj/files/100151244.pdf

外交最前線の人たちが練りにねった簡潔さが小気味いい感じ。

今月の言葉 2021年2月 Peter Drucker

 “We can't make people better by trying to eliminate their weaknesses, but we can help them perform better by building on their strengths.”

-Peter Drucker

Quotes of the Month: Jan. 2021

"Stories don't just appear out of nowhere. They need a ball that starts to roll."

　-Lois Lowry

" A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune."

Anonymous  

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."

-Aristotle

"Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach."

Aristotle

"Find purpose, the means will follow."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"Find purpose, the means will follow."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently."

- Henry Ford

"Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy."

-Benjamin Franklin

今月のことば 2012.4

“People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.”

-  Dale Carnegie

Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.

Oscar Wilde

今月のことば ５月

"It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly."


- Isaac Asimov

今月のことば 2010.4

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. That's what makes you a winner.


- Venus Williams