Gillo Dorfles famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds. Problems are common, but attitude makes the difference!!!

  • We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.

  • Leaders are active instead of reactive, shaping ideas instead of responding to them. Leaders adopt a personal and active attitude toward goals. The influence a leader exerts in altering moods, evoking images and expectations, and in establishing specific desires and objectives determines the direction an organization takes. The net result of this influence is to change the way people think about what is desirable, possible, and necessary. In other words, leaders are visionaries and managers operate within those established visions.

  • This state of mind, which subordinates the interests of the ego to the conservation of the community, is really the first premise for every truly human culture... The basic attitude from which such activity arises, we call-to distinguish it from egoism and selfishness-idealism. By this we understand only the individual's capacity to make sacrifices for the community, for his fellow men.

  • The emotional reaction in the peak experience has a special flavor of wonder, of awe, of reverence, of humility and surrender before the experience as before something great.

  • I don't have anything against my mom, but my family has no emotional connection to each other.

  • No matter how much we scorn it, kitsch is an integral part of the human condition.

  • ...I wondered if it was blasphemous to tell God that rainbows are kitsch.

  • Within the category of Kitsch we can thus distinguish between more and less successful paintings. Kitsch, too has its masterpieces.

  • The need for Kitsch arises when genuine emotion has become rare.

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