"If you are committed to the change, you're going to have to sideline the skeptics, or at least keep them under control. There may be a temptation to move them out but skeptics have a value - flagging weaknesses in the plan. Ideally, you will enlist their critical stance by challenging them to find ways to improve the plan as you go forward."

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Source : Source: bobmorris.biz

Gary A. Klein

#Moving Quotes #Temptation Quotes #Challenges Quotes

“I used to take culinary arts at Job Corps so I'm a certified chef. I could cook chicken alfredo.”

Source : Source: www.complex.com
“Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity.”
“I feel that the critic and music director should have such a good relationship they can pick up the phone and call each other any time.”
“All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No thanks!”
“Ten thousand times has the labor movement stumbled and bruised itself. We have been enjoined by the courts, assaulted by thugs, charged by the militia, traduced by the press, frowned upon in public opinion, and deceived by politicians. 'But notwithstanding all this and all these, labor is today the most vital and potential power this planet has ever known, and its historic mission is as certain of ultimate realization as is the setting of the sun.”
“The real Antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity.”
“A desert is a place without expectation.”

Source : Nadine Gordimer (2012). “Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1950-2008”, p.313, A&C Black
“Simplicity survives the changes of fashion. Women of chic are wearing now dresses they bought from me in 1936. Fit the century, forget the year.”

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