Inspiration.

November 16th, 2009 by andi Leave a reply »

Something too few of us do these days:

think

We are continually faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.” - John W. Gardner (1912 – 2002)

The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.” –  Bertrand Russell (1872 – 1970)
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