"Basic philosophy, spirit and drive of an organization have far more to do with its relative achievements than do technological or economic resources, organizational structure, innovation and timing."

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Source : MARVIN BOWER (1966). “THE WILL TO MANAGE CORPORATE THROUGH PROGRAMMED MANAGEMENT”

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“Can't trust a fascist--truth is always your first sacrifice to the welfare of the state”

Source : Matthew Woodring Stover (2008). “Blade of Tyshalle”, p.102, Del Rey
“I'm a little bit superstitious, and I think that just comes from playing hockey. I won't avoid the number thirteen. A big one for me, though, is walking under a ladder. I've always felt like that's tempting fate. That's just throwing it right in their face. Check me out. I just walked under a ladder. What are you going to do about it?”
“I've worked with an awful lot of people. Katy Hepburn, Spencer Tracy.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The Gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.”
“Champions keep playing until they get it right.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 26, 2015
“I'm always going to be just me.”
“We enter parliament in order to supply ourselves, in the arsenal of democracy, with its own weapons. If democracy is so stupid as to give us free tickets and salaries for this bear's work, that is its affair. We do not come as friends, nor even as neutrals. We come as enemies. As the wolf bursts into the flock, so we come.”
“One of the endlessly alluring aspects of mathematics is that its thorniest paradoxes have a way of blooming into beautiful theories.”

Source : Philip J. Davis, William G. Chinn (1985). “3.1416 and all that”, Birkhauser

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