"Have a vision. Communicate it clearly. Pick the right people and put them in the right jobs."

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Rick Levin

#Jobs Quotes #People Quotes #Vision Quotes

“If you sit kids down, hour after hour, doing low-grade clerical work, don't be surprised if they start to fidget. Children are not, for the most part, suffering from a psychological condition, they're suffering from childhood.”
“The adoption of the required attitude of mind towards ideas that seem to emerge "of their own free will" and the abandonment of the critical function that is normally in operation against them seem to be hard of achievement for some people. The "involuntary thoughts" are liable to release a most violent resistance, which seeks to prevent their emergence. If we may trust that great poet and philosopher Friedrich Schiller, however, poetic creation must demand an exactly similar attitude.”
“"You know that it is quite preposterous of you to chase rainbows," said the sane person to the poet. "Yet it would be rather beautiful if I did one day manage to catch one," mused the poet.”

Source : Thomas William Hodgson Crosland (1907). “Little Stories”
“Each film is difficult, in its own particular way. There's a unique set of challenges on every movie.”
“Always challenge the old ways.”
“As a quick aside, let me observe that in moments of high emotion....if the next thing you're going to say makes you feel better, then it's probably the wrong thing to say. This is one of the finer maxims that I've discovered in life. And you can have it, since it's been of no use to me.”
“Books are the depositary of everything that is most honourable to man.”
“The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears.”

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