"Unfortunately, today's colleges and universities, and especially our business schools, do not offer pragmatic crisis management teachings."

-- Steven Fink

#Teaching Quotes #School Quotes #College Quotes

“I wish I had the nerve not to tip.”
“The rest of Sitka's homicides are so-called crimes of passion, which is a shorthand way of expressing the mathematical product of alcohol and firearms.”
“The research worker, in his efforts to express the fundamental laws of Nature in mathematical form, should strive mainly for mathematical beauty. He should take simplicity into consideration in a subordinate way to beauty ... It often happens that the requirements of simplicity and beauty are the same, but where they clash, the latter must take precedence.”

Source : Lee Smolin (2013). “Time Reborn: From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe”, p.141, Knopf Canada
“John Kerry's service did not end in Vietnam. It began there.”
“Here to create an environment of love, live with passion, and make our most exciting dreams come true”

Source : "MAC Marcel Wanders Collection". Q&A, www.temptalia.com. November 16, 2010.
“I'm an extremely slow worker, very unprolific. It can take me weeks to do a three-minute song, or at least to make it sound, in my mind, like I haven't written it. That's when I'm satisfied.”
“Reality is what we take to be true. What we take to be true is what we believe. What we believe is based upon our perceptions. What we perceive depends upon what we look for. What we look for depends upon what we think. What we think depends upon what we perceive. What we perceive determines what we believe. What we believe determines what we take to be true. What we take to be true is our reality.”
“The U.S. has become a defacto one-party state, with the legislative branch permanently controlled by an incumbent's party and every president exploiting his role as Commander-in-Chief to expand on the imperial prerogatives of his office.”

Source : "The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism". Book by Andrew Bacevich, 2008.

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