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Voices of Fadden

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Promoting democracy by listening to the people. https://voices-of-fadden.org

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Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 1h

"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted." [Einstein]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 5h

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Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 9h

"An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his subject, and how to avoid them." [Heisenberg]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 13h

"If I have seen farther than other men, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants." [Isaac Newton]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 17h

"Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value." [Albert Einstein]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 21h

The road to success is always under construction. [Lily Tomlin]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 1d

Children need more role models than critics. [Joubert]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 1d

How does preferential voting work? Here's a data visualisation using recent Fadden elections that demonstrates the process. See also Moncrieff and McPherson, the other two Gold Coast electorates. https://voices-of-fadden.org/voting/preferential-voting.php

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 1d

"Loneliness is the most terrible poverty." [Mother Teresa]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 1d

"Success comes in cans. Failure comes in can'ts." [Doyle Brunson]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 1d

"Procrastination is the thief of time." [Edward Young]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 1d

"People don't fail -- they give up trying." [Attr to Elihu Root]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 2d

"Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon." [E. M. Forster]

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Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 2d

What are our aims at Voices of Fadden? See https://voices-of-fadden.org/

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 2d

"You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself." [Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer, physicist and engineer, 1564-1642]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 2d

"Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare." [Japanese proverb]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 2d

"It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well." [Rene Descartes, French mathematician and philospher]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 2d

"Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition." [Jacques Barzun]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 3d

"The future has a way of arriving unannounced." [George Will]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 3d

Upcoming Voices of Fadden events: https://voices-of-fadden.org/events/

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 3d

"As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death." [Leonardo da Vinci]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 3d

"I've been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do." [da Vinci]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 3d

"Learning never exhausts the mind." [Leonardo da Vinci]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 3d

"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding." [Leonardo da Vinci]

Voices of Fadden @voicesoffadden.bsky.social · 4d

"God doesn't require us to succeed; he only requires that you try." [Mother Teresa]