Most executives, many scientists, and almost all business school graduates believe that if you analyze data, this will give you new ideas. Unfortunately, this belief is totally wrong. The mind can only see what it is prepared to see.
EDWARD DE BONOIn love, Jealousy is the great exaggerator.
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You can’t win every battle! You must have the word Defeat in your dictionary; if not, defeat will triumph even more strongly!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN -
I try to eat healthy. But sometimes, though, I eat cheeseburgers. Thats good for the soul. I make sure to balance everything out. I drink tons of water.
GAL GADOT -
You can’t cooperate by knocking something about or bossing it or forcing it to do things.
BILL MOLLISON -
I’m not ambitious. I don’t want to get anywhere, I don’t want anything more. I sometimes think that for me that is the real freedom, that I don’t want anything. I don’t want money or prizes. I want people to know that a war is going to be fought.
ARUNDHATI ROY -
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minuted to ruin it. If you think about that you’ll do things differently.
WARREN BUFFETT -
Turn up the lights. I don’t want to go home in the dark.
O. HENRY -
More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future.
BARBARA JORDAN -
Come, my best Friends! my Books! and lead me on.
ABRAHAM COWLEY -
And I decided that I would best serve as a producer as opposed to a studio executive.
ADAM LEIPZIG -
There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by.
ANNIE DILLARD -
Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world, which we have developed inside us as a result of biological and psychological necessities. But it cannot achieve its end.
SIGMUND FREUD -
Creativity is the power to act.
AI WEIWEI -
Women, in all fields – whether mothers or not – still encounter an extraordinary number of obstacles. They have to hold too many things together and often sacrifice their aspirations in the name of affections.
ELENA FERRANTE -
Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
OSCAR WILDE -
There are two definitions of deflation. Most people think of it simply as prices going down. But debt deflation is what happens when people have to spend more and more of their income to carry the debts that they’ve run up – to pay their mortgage debt, to pay the credit card debt, to pay student loans.
MICHAEL HUDSON