"Nostalgia combines regularly with manifest respectability to give credence to old error as opposed to new truth."

-- John Kenneth Galbraith

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“The task of leadership is to be intentional about the way we group people and the questions that we engage them in.”
“I feel everything more deeply. Every action I take, I think of her first. That's a big change for me. That - and no sleep!”
“How easy it is for men to be swollen with admiration of their own strength and glory, and to be lifted up so high as to lose sight both of the ground whence they rose, and the hand that advanced them.”
“When the eye is unobstructed, the result is sight. When the ear is unobstructed, the result is hearing. When the mind is unobstructed the result is truth. When the heart is unobstructed, the result is joy and love.”
“There are so many ways to go wrong. All we've got are metaphors, and they're never exactly right. You can never just Say. The. Thing.”
“By suppressing differences and peculiarities, by eliminating different civilizations and cultures, progress weakens life and favors death”
“I couldn't get any work in television. No one would even meet me, and I had very good agents.”
“It's so crucial to really get a good handle on what's getting in the way of the kid completing a homework assignment. It can be so many things.”

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