"Resilience is based on the ability to embrace the extremes -- while no becoming an extremist. ... Most companies don't do paradox very well. (emphasis by author) [2002] p.25f"

-- Gary Hamel

#Resilience Quotes #Becoming Quotes #Paradox Quotes

“One rational voice is dumb: over a grave The household of Impulse mourns one dearly loved. Sad is Eros, builder of cities, And weeping anarchic Aphrodite.”
“Chastisement is designed for our good, to promote our highest interests. Look beyond the rod to the All-wise hand that wields it!”
“I am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille.”
“Figure out what to do, then take a nap.”
“Patricia embraces me on the station platform. 'The past is what you leave behind in life, Ruby,' she says with the smile of a reincarnated lama. 'Nonsense, Patricia,' I tell her as I climb on board my train. 'The past's what you take with you.”

Source : Kate Atkinson (2013). “Behind the Scenes at the Museum: A Novel”, p.331, Macmillan
“Who are your favourite heroines in real life? The women of Afghanistan, Iraq, and Iran who risk their lives and their beauty to defy the foulness of theocracy. Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Azar Nafisi as their ideal feminine model.”
“The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he itches. And I know where to scratch him.”
“A cat doesn't linger over making it's desires felt.”

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