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Worth Quoting

Friday, November 7, 2014

The future is not some place we are going, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made. And the activity of making them changes both the maker and their destination.

John Schaar 




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Quote of the day

Sunday, October 5, 2014

Managers are people who do things right and leaders are people who do the right thing.
The difference may be summarized as activities of vision and judgment — effectiveness 
versus activities of mastering routines — efficiency.  
~~~Warren Bennis and Burt Nanus (business administration professors at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles), “Leading Others, Managing Yourself,” Leaders: The Strategies for Taking Charge, 1985


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Quote of the day

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

"The belief that there is only one truth and that oneself is in possession of it seems to me the deepest root of all evil that is in the world." 
Max Born  (12/11/1882 – 01/05/1970)  German physicist


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Quotable quotes

Saturday, March 29, 2014


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People are self-centered to a nauseous degree. 

They will keep on about themselves while I'm explaining me." 

--Piet Hein 


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Quotable quotes

Tuesday, March 18, 2014


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    "I think we all have a need to know
     what we do not need to know."

    "If I’ve told you once,
     I’ve told you a thousand times: resist hyperbole."

    "English is a stretch language; one size fits all."

    "A dependent clause is like a dependent child:
     incapable of standing on its own but able to cause a lot of trouble." 

                                --William Safire

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Worth quoting

Monday, March 10, 2014

 "I haven't failed. I've found 10,000 ways that don't work."

                 - Thomas Alva Edison 


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Worth quoting

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

 "It is not how old you are, but how you are old."

-Jules Renard, a popular writer in France during the late 1800s and early 1900s


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Worth quoting

Tuesday, December 31, 2013


What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
                                                                
      -Jean Jacques Rousseau, philosopher and author (1712-1778)


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