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- Nov 07, 2020
Who Quotes
Quotes on who matters and why.
These quotes highlight who shaped someone or who stands out in a field - teenage musical influences, or the rarity of actors who combine action skills with classical theater training. Related reading includes He Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are the insane.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The prisoner is not the one who has commited a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over.
- Flaws
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're all flawed, but basically, effective managers are people whose flaws are not fatal under the circumstances. Maybe the best managers are simply ordinary, healthy people who aren't too screwed up.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Managers who don't lead are quite discouraging, but leaders who don't manage don't know what's going on. It's a phony separation that people are making between the two.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
My feeling about executive bonuses is that any candidate for a chief executive job who even raises the issue of bonuses should be dismissed out of hand.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can almost say that a design error is a human error because, after all, it's we humans who do the designing.
- Balance Sheets
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are men who can write poetry, and there are men who can read balance sheets. The men who can read balance sheets cannot write.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.
- Confines
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- Nov 07, 2020
A leader who confines his role to his people's experience dooms himself to stagnation; a leader who outstrips his people's experience runs the risk of not being understood.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Who says Australia offers not a home for every poor Englishman, or any other countryman that finds his way to our shores? And what sort of thanks do we get for it?
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody needs history but the people who need it most are poor folks - people without resources or options.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020