"In conditions of uncertainty, humans, like other animals, herd together for protection."

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Source : "That Uncertain Feeling" by James Surowiecki, www.newyorker.com. September 1, 2008.

James Surowiecki

#Animal Quotes #Together Quotes #Protection Quotes

“Be a pro. â€¢ Act like a champion. â€¢ Respond to adversity; donâ€™t react. â€¢ Be on time. Being late means either itâ€™s not important to you or you canâ€™t be relied upon. â€¢ Execute. Do what youâ€™re supposed to do when youâ€™re supposed to do it. Not almost. All the way. Not most of the time. All of the time. â€¢ Take ownership. Whatever it takes. No excuses, no explanations.”
“I love humanity, I love the way people look”
“No job is more vital to our society than that of the manager. It is the manager who determines whether our social institutions serve us well or whether they squander our talents and resources.”

Source : Henry Mintzberg (1989). “Mintzberg on Management: Inside Our Strange World of Organizations”, p.24, Simon and Schuster
“I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting Company”
“I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and only half the royalties.”
“Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.”

Source : "Sermons" by Laurence Sterne, vol. I, No. 12, 1760.
“Aaron Pryor wants to get into the ring with me. He wants to be able to retire, and he will. For health reasons”
“What's great about the Sundance Film Festival is the festival takes over that town as it's intended to do. But, it's very focused on a lot of other filmmakers and distributors so it almost feels like, while they're a lot of so-called civilians there, it's an opportunity that you have to see, to show your stuff to the other folks, your peers really, and to get that reaction.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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