Timeless & Timely

Timeless & Timely

What We Owe Each Other

Character shouldn’t be a relic.

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Scott Monty
Dec 01, 2025
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The Tennis Court Oath by Jacques-Louis David, 1790 (public domain - Wikipedia)

We’re living through an era when too many public figures mistake ambition for virtue and power for purpose.

Grifters masquerade as leaders, loyalty is bartered like a cheap trinket, and “character” shifts with the prevailing winds — or with the almighty dollar and the price of distraction for one more news cycle.

Shame has gone missing.

Integrity is treated as optional.

And values… well, values are discussed only when someone else seems to lack them.

 

Timeless & Timely exists to push back — quietly, forcefully, and consistently.

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Each issue is a reminder that leadership is not a performance but a practice. That values are not slogans but commitments. That integrity is not situational but the very foundation on which trust is built.

 

In a world where:

  • Confidants become opportunists

  • Principles bend under pressure

  • Loyalty is bought with proximity to power

  • Outrage earns attention while humility earns silence

…Timeless & Tim…

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