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“One man's transparency is another's humiliation.”
Source : "Collaboration 2. 0: Technology and Best Practices for Successful". Book by Gerry Adams. Happy About, p. 93, January 1, 2008.
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“It matters not what you fight but what you fight for.”
Source : David Petersen (2009). “Mouse Guard Volume 2: Winter 1152”, p.71, Simon and Schuster
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“Children are all foreigners.”
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“I greatly doubt whether the men who become pirate chiefs are those who are filled with retrospective terror of their fathers, or whether Napoleon , at Austerlitz, really felt that he was getting even with Madame Mère. I know nothing of the mother of Attila , but I rather suspect that she spoilt the little darling, who subsequently found the world irritating because it sometimes resisted his whims.”
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“It's a jagged thing in my throat, how much I miss her.”
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“Sometimes we don't even realize what we really care about, because we get so distracted by the symbols.”
Source : Tom Wolfe (2008). “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test”, p.214, Macmillan
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“If we had to play Augusta National in one hour, the best athlete would win the Masters. But as it is, they give us time to hang ourselves. Every swing is a 'thought shot'. So instead of the best athlete, you end up with the best thinker as the winner.”
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“A child is not an adult, a child didn't ask to be here. Any man that doesn't take care of his responsibilities to his family and to his children, do me a favor STOP calling yourself a man..at least have the decency to admit that you're a boy. You don't know what manhood is.”