Charles Handy

43 thoughts in this book draw on Charles Handy.

Books & sources

• 21 letters on life and its challenges · 43 thoughts

The thoughts

• Aristotle thought that there were two overriding sets of…The Relationship With Yourself
• As I used to tell my students, stuff happens…Before Takeoff
• Children need love, true enough, but they also need…Family & Parenting
• eventually stop searching for that elusive perfect job and…The Flight Plan
• I want you to imagine the following situationThe Landing
• If you are lucky you may discover an older…Expanding Your Range
• it is hard to learn from other people‘s experiences…Legacy / The Logbook
• it is the one great paradox of education that…Before Takeoff
• it is the one great paradox of education that…Expanding Your Range
• keep right up this long hill, then, when you…Failure & Resilience
• keyword deathMy wife used her photographic skills to help…The Landing
• keyword epilogue the poet Keats said I have long…The Landing
• Rudyard Kipling wrote a small poemThe Mind in the Cockpit
• The first step is to measure whatever can be…Goals, Action & Defining Success
• The poet Keats “Half in love with is full…The Landing
• way of thinking about the Destiination is to imagine…The Landing
• we are all born curious creativity starts with curiosity…Family & Parenting
• we need time and space to reflect on what…The Relationship With Yourself
• you cannot be a good academic unless you’re always…Expanding Your Range
• Aristotle thought that there were two overriding sets of…The Flight Plan
• education should be about bringing things out of you…Expanding Your Range
• education should be about bringing things out of you…The Flight Plan
• Howard Gardner a professor at Harvard, describe the whole…The Mind in the Cockpit
• if you do not have a friendly advisor there…Expanding Your Range
• invisible “they “is usually a higher authority, often a…Friends, Community & Society
• it is easier for an outsider to sense the…Expanding Your Range
• it is hard to learn from other people‘s experiences…The Mind in the Cockpit
• it is not too late, for you to contemplate…The Relationship With Yourself
• John D Rockefeller asked what enough was he said…The Flight Plan
• John D Rockefeller asked what enough was he said…The Relationship With Yourself
• kewyord responsibility they ought to do something about thisFriends, Community & Society
• keyword contentment the idea of enough is not confined…The Flight Plan
• my wife was prepared to challenge anything and anyone…The Mind in the Cockpit
• The law of identity gives birth the law of…Family & Parenting
• the Romans said Tempora mutantur, knows at all tomorrow…Expanding Your Range
• the Romans said tempura roll Tara, knows at all…Expanding Your Range
• the Romans said tempura roll Tara, knows at all…Expanding Your Range
• The Romans said The times change at we must…Expanding Your Range
• the upper delegation of responsibility for some invisible “they…Friends, Community & Society
• there can be no free ride in a true…The Relationship With Yourself
• these works are well written and well performed on…Expanding Your Range
• U2 will eventually have three selves of work, passion…Enjoy the Flight
• we are all born curious creativity starts with curiosity…The Mind in the Cockpit