"Discoveries from one community cannot be repackaged and provided to another as a silver bullet, That's a "best practice" rollout and it invariably evokes the immune rejection response."

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Source : Richard T. Pascale, Jerry Sternin, Monique Sternin (2010). “The Power of Positive Deviance: How Unlikely Innovators Solve the World's Toughest Problems”, p.112, Harvard Business Press

Richard Pascale

#Learning Quotes #Knowledge Quotes #Discovery Quotes

“I think the better you know yourself as a person, the better an actor you can be.”

Source : "Ezra Miller and Michael Angarano on Going Method and The Stanford Prison Experiment". Interview with Kyle Buchanan, www.vulture.com. July 20, 2015.
“The window of the soul cleansed perfectly and made completely transparent by the divine light”
“He is strong and pain is worse to the strong, incapacity is worse.”
“It occurs to me that with all the television people watch, most of their acquaintances are actors.”
“The only goal is in the process. The process is the thingâ€¦with little flashes of light here and there. Those are the gigs, those are the live shows. But it's the life in betweenâ€”that's all I got.”
“Mental simulation is not as good as actually doing something. But it's the next best thing. And the right kind of a story is a simulation.”
“Growing up, I thought I was white. It didn't occur to me I was Asian-American until I was studying abroad in Denmark and there was a little bit of prejudice.”
“...in my head, a person who was out walking and walking in the dark comes to a little house with a light on. Waits at the door for a moment, and then goes in finds such a welcome that she stays.”

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