The glass ceiling may be trompe l’oeil.
Nov 232012
Working
Business is more agreeable than pleasure; it interests the whole mind more continuously, and more deeply.
—Bagehot
Nov 202012
Ask if you do your job well, but first ask if it ought to be done at all.
Nov 162012
Indolence wears many subtle disguises; sometimes it appears as fastidious disgust for the second-rate.
Nov 022012
Design is the residue of luck.
Oct 252012
Jobs are like jail, except with time added for good behavior.
Oct 162012
It is impossible to cultivate talent without persistence, but common to persist without talent.
Oct 122012
The impeccably credentialed are always loyal to the reigning order.