“The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.”
— Anna Quindlen
Author: Anna Quindlen
Category: amazing
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The man who never dreams, goes slowly
We now see numerous examples of brands
In time we hate that which we
The vast majority of large scale change
“The vast majority of large scale change efforts fail. Which means that the probability that you have actually experienced a failure, and your people know that and are pessimistic, therefore, about trying something again, is very high.”
— John P. Kotter
Author: John P. Kotter
Category: failure
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Inauthenticity is endemic in American politics today.
“Inauthenticity is endemic in American politics today. The political backrooms where I spent much of my career were just as benighted as my personal life, equally crowded with shadowy strangers and compromises, truths I hoped to deny. I lived not in one closet but in many.”
— James McGreevey
Author: James McGreevey
Category: politics
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The mere assemblage of peace loving people
I think young writers should get other
“I think young writers should get other degrees first, social sciences, arts degrees or even business degrees. What you learn is research skills, a necessity because a lot of writing is about trying to find information.”
— Irvine Welsh
Author: Irvine Welsh
Category: graduation
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