"Simple routine have a greater impact. It is not just to cut costs that we avoid luxury hotels. We do not need fancy cars, posh titles, tailor made uniforms or other status symbols."

-- Ingvar Kamprad

#Cutting Quotes #Simple Quotes #Impact Quotes

“You should have a 1-on-1 roughly every 2 weeks.”
“Thousands of years people have taken drugs, whether it's alcohol, which was invented about 5,000 years ago. People have been using that. And all kinds of ***** and all these things, tobacco. So all these drugs have been - it seems to be the propensity of human beings to want to use them.”
“Is the Master out of his mind?' she asked me. I nodded. 'And he's taking you with him?' I nodded again. 'Where?' she asked. I pointed towards the centre of the earth. 'Into the cellar?' exclaimed the old servant. 'No,' I said, 'farther down than that.”
“I've become absolutely convinced that the seminal difference between successful companies and mediocre or unsuccessful ones has little, if anything, to do with what they know or how smart they are; it has everything to do with how healthy they are.”
“Slave girls on Gor address all free men as Master, though, of course only one such would be her true Master.”
“I always wanted to make people feel something.”
“When my body gets to the point where I can no longer function or feel gratitude, then I'll leave it and become grateful again. But until then, I will appreciate what I have and not whine about what I don't have. I will feel blessed by life and the opportunity to help others see that they are blessed, too.”
“It's far less important to me to be liked these days than to be understood.”

Source : Lionel Shriver (2011). “We Need to Talk about Kevin”, p.4, Counterpoint Press

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