Taking Delight In The Journey

What Are You Working On? If Someone Asks You That, Are You Excited To Tell Them The Answer? If You're Not, You're Wasting Away.

You Don't Win An Olympic Gold Medal With A Few Weeks Of Intensive Training. There's No Such Thing As An Overnight Opera Sensation. Great Law Firms Or Design Companies Don't Spring Up Overnight... Every Great Company, Every Great Brand, And Every Great Career Has Been Built In Exactly The Same Way: Bit By Bit, Step By Step, Little By Little.

Instead Of Working Hard To Keep Their Share Of A Shrinking Pie, Or Working Even Harder To Make Sure The Industry Stays As Is, I Think The Most Essential Thing Legacy Book Industry Players Can Do Is Set Up Independent Ventures With Great People And Little Interference And Work Really Hard To Put Themselves Out Of Business By Starting At The Bottom, Not By Reinforcing The Top.

The Librarian Isn't A Clerk Who Happens To Work In A Library. A Librarian Is A Data Hound, A Guide, A Sherpa And A Teacher. The Librarian Is The Interface Between Reams Of Data And The Untrained But Motivated User.

Change Isn't Made By Asking Permission. Change Is Made By Asking Forgiveness, Later.