Posted on November 9th, 2012 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet PERFORMANCE RELATED PAY Performance related pay presents expensive, counter-productive practical problems. It also offers a superficial concept of reward and recognition and a profoundly misguided understanding of the personal and social value of work. It denies and rejects the extraordinary power of unity and self-motivation in a common cause so inspirationally demonstrated during [...]
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Posted on March 21st, 2012 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Before It Is Too Late It’s too late for me now they’ve gone away but not for you for the present I am here and here I’ll stay Who they were I never really knew their love was all I needed and I just took it all as selfishly I grew I only [...]
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Posted on February 1st, 2012 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Banks, Bonuses and Capitalism The concept of the bonus is the problem, not its size. It fosters lazy management, indiscriminate sales, bad salesmanship and is irreducibly divisive; hostile to teamwork and destructive of team spirit. The bonus is based upon a cynical contempt for people: that they can only be motivated by greed and cannot take [...]
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Posted on December 22nd, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Robert M Pirsig – Author Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance – An Inquiry into values (1974) Lila – An Inquiry in Morals (1991) An extraordinary and truly original thinker. Too little known. Persig Pensées Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and [...]
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Posted on December 16th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet A LIBERAL DECALOGUE by Bertrand Russell Not intended to replace the old one but only to supplement it Do not feel absolutely certain of anything. Do not think it worthwhile to proceed by concealing evidence, for the evidence is sure to come to light. Never try to discourage thinking for you [...]
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Posted on December 13th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet “It is not how the world is that is mystical, but that it is” Ludwig Wittgenstein Just Words (A ‘found’ Poem) The world is all that is the case the totality of facts not things The limits of my language are the limits of my world I know what you’re thinking makes sense [...]
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Posted on November 7th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Eternity Eternity seen as endless time leaves life’s mystery untouched A sentence with no point a story with no end a journey with no arrival a life with no youth or age knowledge with no wisdom beauty with no rebirth and love without its deepest power of loss Death is part of the [...]
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Posted on November 2nd, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet An Eternal Day Today the sky is bluer the winter leaves a deeper life-held green winter’s icy chill is refreshing as a crisp dry white wine holding within its delicate taste the loving warmth of the latin sun The air is clean and clear as stars on the darkest night and a savoured [...]
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Posted on October 6th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Age Never visit me from duty or look at me with pain I don’t need your excuses your concessions dull my brain I am better now than I have ever been in all that I still want to do know better what I mean [...]
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Posted on June 6th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet We cannot offend God – we can only disappoint Him.
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