"Good leaders need a positive agenda, not just an agenda of dealing with crisis."

-- Michael Porter

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“How do you tell somebody how to find what they're looking for when ten years ago you came from the same place, and have yet to find it yourself?”
“The twentieth century seems afflicted by a gigantic... power failure. Powerlessness and the sense of powerlessness may be the environmental disease of the age.”
“There has been so much power concentrated. There is no leash on that power anymore and Americans face the situation that this power is getting momentum with each passing year with each presidency.”
“He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate, and set proud death beneath his feet, can look fortune in the face, unbending both to good and bad; his countenance unconquered.”
“You deicde, and you make our night what you want. Brilliant and ours. Stupid and theirs.”

Source : Arthur Phillips (2004). “The Egyptologist: A Novel”, p.502, Random House
“Words for mental processes are all derived from physical things.”
“What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same, and what they say is never the same.”
“You know what comes next, of course. You know I'm writing this at my desk, on a Thursday, and day after tomorrow I'll put on bib overalls, the neighbors thinking what an affectation, and pull weeds for the composter, and dig a place for a late row of greens, most of them going to seed instead of in the pot, and tell myself what the hell, I just want to dig the dirt and watch the stuff grow, an educated fool at last.”

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