Lewis Carroll

We Are Not Yesterday: Identity in Motion

Finally, the quote becomes a compass. Since going back is impossible, we can honor yesterday by learning from it: keep a journal to witness change, set “living” goals you revise, and mark transitions with small rituals of closure. Likewise, practice self-compassion when past choices no longer fit; that mismatch signals learning, not failure. In this way, we move forward—curious, responsible, and ready for the next version of ourselves. [...]

Choose Roads by First Choosing a Destination

Finally, where we go matters as much as getting there efficiently. North Star metrics should embed guardrails—fairness, safety, and long-term trust—so that the route chosen does not harm those along the way. In ethics, Beauchamp and Childress’s Principles of Biomedical Ethics (1979) exemplify such constraints: beneficence and nonmaleficence guide action beyond mere success. Likewise in business, stakeholder-minded goals prevent “growth at any cost” detours that erode reputation. Purpose, then, is destination plus values—so the road we take leads to somewhere worth arriving. [...]

Which Way Should I Go? - Lewis Carroll

This line is reminiscent of Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland,' a story rich with themes of exploration, curiosity, and finding one's way in a nonsensical and unpredictable world. [...]

In the End, We Only Regret the Chances We Didn't Take - Lewis Carroll

Lewis Carroll, known for his whimsical and imaginative works like 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland,' often explored the themes of curiosity and exploration. This quote reflects his belief in embracing the unknown and taking bold steps. [...]