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Robert James Thomson

"Over the decades, you got various companies involved in making escalators and you've got Metro varying between internal repair crews and contractors. They're dealing with old equipment, which of course is prone to break down, and the repair crews don't even know what's busted or who made the busted parts till they tear the things open. Then sometimes they have to go back to the shop and manufacture parts, because the original maker has gone out of business."

-- Robert James Thomson

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“No matter how good you think you are as a leader, my goodness, the people around you will have all kinds of ideas for how you can get better. So for me, the most fundamental thing about leadership is to have the humility to continue to get feedback and to try to get better - because your job is to try to help everybody else get better.”

Source : Max Barry (2013). “Lexicon”, p.165, Hachette UK
“Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.”
“When a decision is made to cope with the symptoms of a problem, it is generally assumed that the corrective measures will solve the problem itself. They seldom do. Engineers cannot seem to get this through their heads. These countermeasures are all based on too narrow a definition of what is wrong. Human measures and countermeasures proceed from limited scientific truth and judgment. A true solution can never come about in this way.”
“Tell all the fans that I completely adore them, and tell them I say, 'Thank you so much', for their love and support; and that I miss them terribly, and hopefully I get to see them or they get to see me up on the screen soon. And send my love, definitely.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The half-baked sermon causes spiritual indigestion”
“Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio.”
“Christ is the foundation of all our hopes for time and for eternity. Oh, build on this divine foundation! All other foundations are sinking sand.”

Source : Robert Stuart MacArthur (1890). “The Calvary Pulpit: Christ and Him Crucified”
“We have to slow the rhythm of rush in our lives so that the best of who are can emerge.”

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