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If They Turn Their Backs To the Fire, and Get Scorched in the Rear, They’ll Find They Have Got To ‘Sit’ on the ‘Blister’!

If They Turn Their Backs To the Fire, and Get Scorched in the Rear, They’ll Find They Have Got To ‘Sit’ on the ‘Blister’!

Abraham Lincoln
Jul 24, 2026 8 min read
“In every land there are always at work forces that drive men apart and forces that draw men together. In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up, or else we all go down, as one people.”

“In every land there are always at work forces that drive men apart and forces that draw men together. In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up, or else we all go down, as one people.”

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Feb 10, 2026 7 min read
Be like water, my friend.

Be like water, my friend.

Change
Jul 8, 2026 5 min read
“I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.”

“I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.”

Jane Austen
Feb 9, 2026 5 min read
When you talk you are only repeating something you already know. But, if you listen you may learn something new.

When you talk you are only repeating something you already know. But, if you listen you may learn something new.

Wisdom
May 13, 2026 5 min read
Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems.

Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems.

Leadership
Jun 20, 2026 5 min read
You don’t lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.

You don’t lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.

Leadership
Jun 22, 2026 4 min read
“All nature is but art unknown to thee,
All chance, direction which thou canst not see;
All discord, harmony not understood;
All partial evil, universal good.”

“All nature is but art unknown to thee, All chance, direction which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good.”

Alexander Pope
Jan 20, 2026 5 min read
Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart. It’s always with us. It always has been, and always will be. When it arises in us, we’ve simply learned to see how strong and safe we really are.

Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart. It’s always with us. It always has been, and always will be. When it arises in us, we’ve simply learned to see how strong and safe we really are.

Strong
Apr 24, 2026 5 min read
Through every trial we grow. All suffering we experience has a meaning. Though it seems very cruel, it is like the fire that smelts the iron ore: the steel that emerges from that furnace is beautifully strong, useful for many purposes.

Through every trial we grow. All suffering we experience has a meaning. Though it seems very cruel, it is like the fire that smelts the iron ore: the steel that emerges from that furnace is beautifully strong, useful for many purposes.

Strong
Apr 28, 2026 5 min read
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