"Yesterday's success formula is often today's obsolete dogma ... We must continually challenge the past so that we can renew ourselves each day."

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Source : Christopher A. Bartlett, Sumantra Ghoshal (2002). “Managing Across Borders: The Transnational Solution”, p.277, Harvard Business Press

Sumantra Ghoshal

#Past Quotes #Yesterday Quotes #Challenges Quotes

“The fact is that movie stars are as insecure as the rest of us - if not more so. Many live in a luxurious bubble in which their best friends are their trainer, their hairdresser, their publicist, and their Kabbalah instructor.”
“No one who has experienced the intense involvement of computer modeling would deny that the temptation exists to use any data input that will enable one to continue playing what is perhaps the ultimate game of solitaire.”
“If you are a czar or a king or a president or someone that wants to control those below them you do not want people to have a consciousness of life, of their needs. Because people do not make good slaves when they're connected to life... That's why in the public schools the primary objective is obedience to authority.”
“It is neither a great praise nor a great blame when people say a tendency is in or out of fashion. If a tendency is as it should be at one time, it is always as it should be.”
“There is a generation begging for you to be real... and to be real now.”
“Dreams are what keep a man going.”

Source : Daniel Wallace (1999). “Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions”, Penguin Group USA
“It is really not how much you can get out of life that matters; it is how much you can put into it that counts. What will you contribute to life today?”
“Art should be transgressive. Life is not all sweet.”

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