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We pass the word around; we ponder how the case is put by different people, we read the poetry; we meditate over the literature; we play the music; we change our minds; we reach an understanding. Society evolves this way, not by shouting each other down, but by the unique capacity of unique, individual human beings to comprehend each other.: Lewis Thomas (1913 - 1993), The Medusa and the Snail (1979)
Being convinced one knows the whole story is the surest way to fail.: Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best.: Michael Johnson
Just being honest is not enough. The essential ingredient is executive integrity.: Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. When we really listen to people there is an alternating current, and this recharges us so that we never get tired of each other. We are constantly being re-created.: Brenda Ueland
The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude.: William James (1842 - 1910)
I am always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.: Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
They (who) seek to establish systems of government based on the regimentation of all human beings by a handful of individual rulers. . . call this a new order. It is not new and it is not order.: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.: George S. Patton (1885 - 1945)
The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.: Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 - 1964)

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