Comments on: Usefulness & Value http://alexanderhayes.com/2008/05/usefulness-value/ Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:47:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: alexanderhayes http://alexanderhayes.com/2008/05/usefulness-value/comment-page-1/#comment-994 alexanderhayes Sat, 31 May 2008 23:57:10 +0000 http://alexanderhayes.com/?p=735#comment-994 Very true Michael. It's so easy to rattle of cynicism and it's a real challenge to say something better in place of something stupid. Gets easier with time. Very true Michael.

It’s so easy to rattle of cynicism and it’s a real challenge to say something better in place of something stupid.

Gets easier with time.

]]> By: Michael Coghlan http://alexanderhayes.com/2008/05/usefulness-value/comment-page-1/#comment-993 Michael Coghlan Sat, 31 May 2008 14:24:54 +0000 http://alexanderhayes.com/?p=735#comment-993 Like the mood of this post Alex. And yesterday I rediscovered the text of a poem from the Tao Te Ching (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tao_Te_Ching) that seems to resonate here. (don't really like using that word but....) Care about people's approval and you will be their prisoner. Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity. :) Like the mood of this post Alex. And yesterday I rediscovered the text of a poem from the Tao Te Ching (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tao_Te_Ching) that seems to resonate here. (don’t really like using that word but….)

Care about people’s approval
and you will be their prisoner.
Do your work, then step back.
The only path to serenity.

:)

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