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the lifelong self-control of social man, the virtues which are half hypocrisy or the hypocrisy which is half a virtue,
“And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery—the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy.”
― Mere Christianity
― Mere Christianity
“None of them are willing to see themselves or others simply as what they are. All is colored with myth, with the ideal. Everyone is a figure in a cosmic drama—an imaginary drama.”
― Charbonneau: Man of Two Dreams
― Charbonneau: Man of Two Dreams
“Abstract moral decisions are much easier to make on paper or in a classroom in later centuries than in the midst of the dilemmas actually faced by those living in very different circumstances, including serious dangers.”
― Black Rednecks & White Liberals
― Black Rednecks & White Liberals
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way. —Viktor Frankl,”
― The Excellence Dividend: Meeting the Tech Tide with Work that Wows and Jobs that Last
― The Excellence Dividend: Meeting the Tech Tide with Work that Wows and Jobs that Last
“I’ll bet (a pretty penny)… Bet #1: Five of ten CEOs see training as an expense rather than an investment. Bet #2: Five of ten CEOs see training as defense rather than offense. Bet #3: Five of ten CEOs see training as a necessary evil rather than a strategic opportunity. I’ll bet (many, many a pretty penny)… Bet #4: Eight of ten CEOs, in a forty-five-minute tour d’horizon of their business, would NOT mention training.”
― The Excellence Dividend: Meeting the Tech Tide with Work that Wows and Jobs that Last
― The Excellence Dividend: Meeting the Tech Tide with Work that Wows and Jobs that Last
Glen’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Glen’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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