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- The only use of a knowledge of the past is to equip us for the present. The present contains all that there is. It is holy ground; for it is the past, and it is the future.
- Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
- The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
- The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it... did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind.
- Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
- The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions which have been hidden by the answers.
- James Baldwin (1924 - 1987)
- He only profits from praise who values criticism.
- Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
- I feel that you are justified in looking into the future with true assurance, because you have a mode of living in which we find the joy of life and the joy of work harmoniously combined. Added to this is the spirit of ambition which pervades your very being, and seems to make the day's work like a happy child at play.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955), (referring to America)
- It isn't the incompetent who destroy an organization. It is those who have achieved something and want to rest upon their achievements who are forever clogging things up.
- Charles Sorenson
- You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity an obligation; every possession a duty.
- John D. Rockefeller Jr.
- Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
- Harold Geneen, Chairman, ITT Corp.
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