"No partnership between two independent companies, no matter how well run, can match the speed, effectiveness, responsiveness and efficiency of a solely owned company."

-- Edward Whitacre, Jr.

#Running Quotes #Independent Quotes #Two Quotes

“I love that Toronto is demonstrating that a big, highly diverse, multicultural city can actually work and work well, if its residents have the attitude of Torontonians.”
“We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while.”
“If you have to have 25 French paratroopers to guard a single synagogue, it means that life is not healthy in France for Jews”
“As I see it, life is an effort to grip before they slip through one's fingers and slide into oblivion, the startling, the ghastly or the blindingly exquisite fish of the imagination before they whip away on the endless current and are lost for ever in oblivion's black ocean.”
“Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.”
“To adopt the posture of the hero is the most unheroic of all acts.”

Source : Dorothy Norman (1969). “The Hero: Myth, Image, Symbol”, Anchor Books
“I've always been one of those people who romanticized cooking, but the few attempts I'd made in my life resulted in friends' contorted faces as they desperately tried to say something nice about the "dish" they were eating.”
“There are some disturbing messages in the Koran, there were declarations of war against non-believers, there's a declaration that Islam should be triumphant over other religions, the problem is this is not just in the book, but preached throughout the Islamic world that are preached, we in the West hear about that.”

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