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...mediocre people find their way into positions of authority...because when it comes to even the most important positions, our selection decisions are a good deal less rational than we think. Malcolm Gladwell
The only thing worse than not reading a book in the last ninety days is not reading a book in the last ninety days and thinking that it doesn't matter Jim Rohn
Those who direct the maximum force of their desires towards the center, toward the true being, toward perfection, seem quieter than the passionate souls because the flame of their fervor cannot always be seen. In argument, for example, they will not shout and wave their arms. But I assure you, they are nevertheless burning with subdued fires. Herman Hesse
As our Lord said, "Where your treasure is, there is your heart also." Hence the least love of God is worth more than the knowledge of all created things. Fulton J. Sheen
Helen Keller quote: "Great poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart."
Great poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart. Helen Keller
You've got a degree in philosophy; so you think you're cleverer than me. But I'm not just some drama queen. Cause it's where you're at, not where you've been. Amy Winehouse
And yet he kept sticking to her life like gum on the sole of her shoe, either on the Net or in real life. On the Net was OK. There he was no more than electrons and words. In real life, standing on her doorstep, he was still fucking attractive. And he knew her secrets just as she knew all of his. Steig Larsson
Every day, sincerely and without phoniness, Lou demonstrated by his actions how very vital it is - more than anything else - to understand and appreciate the people who work with you...Do your job well, but always remember that the people you work with are your most valuable asset. Embrace them. Honor them. Respect them" (206) - "Prescriptions for Success" by John Schuerholz Denzel Washington
Entrepreneurship rests on a theory of economy and society. The theory sees change as normal and indeed as healthy. And it sees the major task in society - and especially in the economy - as doing something different rather than doing better what is already being done. That is basically what Say, two hundred years ago, meant when he coined the term entrepreneur. It was intended as a manifesto and as a declaration of dissent: the entrepreneur upsets and disorganizes. As Joseph Schumpeter... Peter Drucker
Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely. Haruki Murakami
Agatha Christie quote: "To keep something wild is far more difficult than to preserve it."
To keep something wild is far more difficult than to preserve it. Agatha Christie
Virginia Woolf quote: "Fiction here is likely to contain more truth than fact."
Fiction here is likely to contain more truth than fact. Virginia Woolf
Margaret Atwood quote: "But the adjectives change,” said Jimmy. “Nothing’s worse than..."
But the adjectives change,” said Jimmy. “Nothing’s worse than last year’s adjectives. Margaret Atwood
We aimed for no more than to have dominion over every creature that moved upon the earth. And so it came to pass that we stepped down there on a place we believed unformed, where only darkness moved on the face of the waters. Now you laugh, day and night, while you gnaw on my bones. But what else could we have thought? Only that it began and ended with us. What do we know, even now? Ask the children. Look at what they grew up to be. We can only speak of the things we carried with us, and the... Barbara Kingsolver
Anne Bronte quote: "had taken a violent fancy to me, mistaking me for something..."
had taken a violent fancy to me, mistaking me for something vastly better than I was. Anne Bronte

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