"No matter how expert you may be, well-designed checklists can improve outcomes."

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Steven Levitt

#May Quotes #Outcomes Quotes #Matter Quotes

“Sometimes, when you're not getting a whole lot of attention, you're actually walking the right path.”

Source : Source: aalbc.com
“While prosperity is in some ways related to money, it is not caused by money.”
“For me, photographs take their power from memory and emotion. A picture tells its own story, shaped by the mood or insights of the person you are at the time you see it.”
“You'll never find your limits until you've gone too far.”

Source : Aron Ralston (2011). “127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place”, p.206, Simon and Schuster
“I have died many times. I have actually beaten Jesus Christ because he only died once.”
“Come on, it's an American tradition. Apple soup? Mom's homemade chicken pie?' She chuckled in spite of herself, then winced. 'It's apple pie and Mom's homemade chicken soup. But you didn't do badly, for a start.”
“In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent work in her seventh year. There can be no doubt about the authenticity of this statement. We sold her to John Chapel of Oakland City, Indiana, and she was the only queen in his yard with wings clipped. This, however is a rare exception. At the time I was experimenting with artificial combs with wooden cells in which the queen laid.”
“To me, cruelty is the worst of human sins. Once we accept that a living creature has feelings and suffers pain, then by knowingly and deliberately inflicting suffering on that creature, we are guilty, whether it be human or animal.”

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