“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…)
“The less you speak, the more you will work.” – Leo Tolstoy Kuna sheria moja ya siri ambayo wawekezaji wakubwa wamekuwa wanaitumia. Sheria hiyo ni kwamba ukimuona mkurugenzi mkuu (CEO) au mwanzilishi (Founder) wa kampuni anaonekana akiongea sana kwenye vyombo vya habari, ni wakati wa kuondoa uwekezaji wako kwenye kampuni (more…)
“The person who speaks much will seldom fulfill all his words in his actions. A wise person is always wary lest his words surpass his actions.” — CHINESE WISDOM Mtu anayeongea sana huwa siyo mfanyaji, Ni vigumu sana mtu kuweza kutekeleza kila anachosema kama anasema sana. Mtu mwenye hekima ni (more…)
“Cling tooth and nail to the following rule: Not to give in to adversity, never to trust prosperity, and always to take full note of fortune’s habit of behaving just as she pleases, treating her as if she were actually going to do everything it is in her power to (more…)
“Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth’s surface relatively to other such matter; second, telling other people to do so. The first kind is unpleasant and ill paid; the second is pleasant and highly paid.” – Bertrand Russell Kazi imegawanyika kwenye (more…)