If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas. | ||
― George Bernard Shaw | ||
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On This Day In: | ||
2018 | Disciplined Models | |
2017 | We Cannot Afford Enemies | |
2016 | Love Is Just A State Of Mind | |
2015 | Waiting? | |
2014 | Big C, Little B (II) | |
Where God Has Not | ||
2013 | Chasing His Dragon | |
Shaped And Molded | ||
2012 | Believe In Yourself | |
2011 | Cultural Equivalence | |
Why Not? | ||
Books About Books | ||
The Basis For Adult Continuing Education | ||
Posts Tagged ‘#DumbDonald’
17 Days Until The Next Government Shutdown
Posted in Leadership, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, tagged #DumbDonald, #IncompetentTrump, Apples, Compromise, George Bernard Shaw, Government Shutdown, Ideas, Philosophy, Political Leadership, Politics, Quotes on January 30, 2019| 3 Comments »
Looks A Lot Like #45
Posted in Humor, Politics, Quotes, tagged #45, #DumbDonald, Groucho Marx, Humor, Politics, Quotes on January 29, 2019| Leave a Comment »
He may look like an idiot and talk like an idiot but don’t let that fool you. He really is an idiot. | |
― Groucho Marx | |
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On This Day In: | |
2018 | Trying To Stay Young |
2017 | Seems Reasonable To Me |
2016 | We Can Get Through This Together (In Time) |
2015 | How Long Is A Piece Of String? |
2014 | Heathen, n. |
2013 | Wisdom’s Folly |
2012 | When The Student Is Ready |
Disconnected Leadership | |
2011 | The Complex Richness Of Life |
#45: It’s Tougher Being President
Posted in Humor, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, tagged #45, #DumbDonald, Being Stupid, Exclusive: Trump says he thought being president would be easier than his old life, Humor, John Wayne, Life, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, Reuters on November 26, 2018| 1 Comment »
Life’s tough . . . it’s even tougher if you’re stupid. | |
— John Wayne | |
“I loved my previous life. I had so many things going,” Trump told Reuters in an interview. “This is more work than in my previous life. I thought it would be easier.” | |
— Stephen J. Adler, Jeff Mason, Steve Holland | |
From a Reuters article / interview: “Exclusive: Trump says he thought being president would be easier than his old life“ | |
You can find the article on-line at: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-100days/exclusive-trump-says-he-thought-being-president-would-be-easier-than-his-old-life-idUSKBN17U0CA | |
[I guess that’s what happens when you go from a spoiled rich kid (70 year old child when elected) to someone (President of the United States and leader of the Free World) who has to “work” because the job demands it of you. Which is probably why he never really wanted the job. — KMAB] | |
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On This Day In: | |
2017 | Consequences |
2016 | Shouting At The Void |
2015 | Crab Feed |
Happy Thanksgiving (2015) | |
2014 | Beyond Proof |
2013 | Poor Students Of History |
2012 | Between Two Worlds |
2011 | Common Humanity |
2010 | The Last Two Olympians |
And Not Be Just Vain, Greedy And Dumb
Posted in Leadership, Politics, Proverbs, Quotes, tagged #DumbDonald, #IncompetentDonald, German Proverb, Leadership, Politics, Proverbs, Quotes on August 2, 2018| Leave a Comment »
He who would rule must hear and be deaf, see and be blind. | |
— German Proverb | |
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On This Day In: | |
2017 | The Soul Of Victory |
2016 | Getting Furrowed? |
2015 | Pretty Good So Far |
2014 | Still Learning? |
There Ain’t No Thing Like Me, ‘Cept Me! | |
2013 | Little Lives |
2012 | Evolution |
2011 | Excellence At Performance = 10,000 Hours |
2009 | A Brief Poem… |
Crater Lake Trip with James | |
#45: Still Trying To
Posted in Humor, Politics, Quotes, Science and Learning, tagged #DumbDonald, #IncompetentDonald, Groucho Marx, Humor, Learning From Others, Mistakes, Politics, Quotes on July 26, 2018| 2 Comments »
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can never live long enough to make them all yourself. | |
― Groucho Marx | |
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On This Day In: | |
2017 | Two Views Of The Starting Line |
2016 | Never Had It, Never Will (Donald Trump) |
2015 | 20/20 |
2014 | All Of My Best Ideas Come While Walking… |
2013 | Learn To Learn |
2012 | I Remind You |
2011 | Respect And Prestige |
2010 | Living Legends (Willie Nelson) and the Gettysburg Address |
Prime Example = #45
Posted in Politics, Quotes, tagged #DumbDonald, Criticism, Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, Politics, Praise, Quotes on April 1, 2018| 2 Comments »
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. | |
— Dr. Norman Vincent Peale | |
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On This Day In: | |
2017 | Building On |
2016 | Dueling Heroes |
2015 | Remarkable Creations |
2014 | Measured Faith |
2013 | April Fool, n. |
2012 | Faith, Ego And Patriotism |
As It Happens | |
2011 | What Counts |
Two: A Current President With Both
Posted in Humor, Politics, Quotes, tagged #DumbDonald, Hardness Of Heart, Humor, Personal Failings, Personal Qualities, Politics, President Theodore Roosevelt, Quotes, Softness Of Head on March 22, 2018| 2 Comments »
There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head. | |
— Theodore Roosevelt | |
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On This Day In: | |
2017 | Watch This Space |
2016 | Beyond The Foundation |
2015 | Become An Affliction |
2014 | Just Setting Out |
2013 | Scott’s Inscription |
2012 | Good Knowledge |
2011 | Social Safety Nets |