Monday Motivation: Downs Win Games

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1. William Hively says

   October 13, 2014 at 9:12 pm

   Scott, thanks for the motivation. I’m a teacher, so I need to correct the typo in the quote’s attribution. Marilyn vos Savant was in the Guinness Book of World Records for “Highest I.Q.”–ever (228). She writes “Ask Marilyn” for Parade magazine, and as I’ve just discovered, loves to tweet. This is a typically revealing pair of posts from a few years back: 

    

   Marilyn vos Savant @VirtualMvS · 8 May 2010

   Want to get in touch with yourself? Or the real world? Or your place in the cosmos? Try turning off the music. You might even find peace.

    

   Marilyn vos Savant @VirtualMvS · 24 Apr 2010

   Hope you can’t be judged by the songs that get stuck in your head. Now, it’s “I’m a Little Teapot.” Last week, it was “The Hamster Dance.”

    

   Read in either order, this can’t help but bring on a wry smile.

    

   Bill Hively

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