"Synthesis..., perhaps in greater measure than activities in any other area of organic chemistry, provides a measure of the condition and power of science. For synthetic undertakings are seldom if ever undertaken by chance, nor will the most painstaking, or inspired, purely observational activities suffice. Synthesis must always be carried out by plan."

-- Robert Burns Woodward

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“I always had long hair. When you lose it, you realise just how important it is to your identity.”
“Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today's Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and reliving those of yesterday.”

Source : "Still Cove journal". Book by Gladys Taber, 1981.
“The roots of effective leadership lie in simple things, one of which is listening. Listening to someone demonstrates respect; it shows that you value their ideas and are willing to hear them.”
“Moving. Someone said this to me a long time ago, it's bhuddist saying, I think: 'There is no wasted effort'.”
“Man is perhaps half mind and half matter in the same way as the polyp is half plant and half animal. The strangest creatures are always found on the border lines of species.”
“Ninety-five percent of thought, emotion, and learning occur in the unconscious mind--that is, without our awareness,”

Source : Gerald Zaltman (2003). “How Customers Think: Essential Insights Into the Mind of the Market”, p.40, Harvard Business Press
“Then there is the worst part of Christianity, which is awful: power, corruption, manipulation... But then again, these feature are ever present in any organization.”
“There are so many music genres competing against each other, but I feel like country music has always been a unified front.”

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