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William Macneile Dixon
"Our business is not to solve problems beyond our mortal powers, but to see to it that our thoughts are not unworthy of the great theme." --
Source : William Macneile Dixon (1937). “The Human Situation: The Gifford Lectures Delivered in the University of Glasgow, 1935-1937”, London : E. Arnold
William Macneile Dixon
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“Power is the basic energy needed to initiate and sustain action or, to put it another way, the capacity to translate intention into reality and sustain it. Leadership is the wise use of this power: Transformative leadership.”
“What has spread all over the world is not yoga. It is not even non-yoga; it is un-yoga.”
“I wrote '('Til) I Kissed You' about a girl I met in Australia. Her name was Lilian, and she was very, very inspirational. I was married, but... I wrote the song about her on the way back home.”
“Principles don't die. They aren't here one day and gone the next. They can't be destroyed by fire, earthquake or theft. Principles are deep, fundamental truths, classic truths.”
“I would want to go to the future, 25 years in the future, and see if the Cubs ever win a World Series.”
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“From one generation to the next, The Beatles will remain the most important rock band of all time.”
“The religious instinct will never be replaced by law or even philanthropy.”
Source : Hugh Reginald Haweis (1875). “Speech in Season”, p.4
“I am the only consistent person in my life and so I better like myself, and I better love myself. And I really better know that I'm as beautiful as anyone else.”
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