Action and Theory

15/05/2022

Our 400th Thought for the week is from the former boxer Mike Tyson, on how everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.

08/05/2022

We've talked a lot about edges this week so our Thought is from comedian, actor, director and writer, Ricky Gervais and being on the edge.

01/05/2022

Our Thought this week is some very sage advise from the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa Shogunate of Japan, Tokugawa Ieyasu.

24/04/2022

Our Thought this week is from the poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist Maya Angelou, on ambition and wisdom.

17/04/2022

Our Thought for the week is from the Napoleon Bonaparte, on how we can gain an understanding of a mans world view.

10/04/2022

Our Thought for the week is from the often quoted Sir Winston Churchill, which begins with "However beautiful the strategy...."

03/04/2022

Our Thought for the week is from the late American Psychologist, William James and his belief on human nature

27/03/2022

Our Thought for the week is from the late American tennis player, Arthur Ashe on his view that "going for it" is the most important thing.

20/03/2022

Our Thought for the week is a quote from the American comic W.C. Fields on perseverance, "There's no point in being a damn fool about it".

13/03/2022

Does time always change things?

Our Thought for the week is a quote from the iconic artist Andy Warhol, where he challenges a common belief that time always changes things.

06/03/2022

Our Thought for the week is a quote from the novelist and essayist Chuck Palahniuk, on how history does nothing but repeat itself

27/02/2022

Our Thought for the week is a quote from the late American jurist and legal scholar on how success is not the position where you are standing.