"Find people who believe the world will be better when your company succeeds. That's an incentive that money can never buy."

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Source : "How to Hire Extraordinary People" by Leah Busque, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 9, 2012.

Leah Busque

#Believe Quotes #People Quotes #World Quotes

“How can I explain purposely setting foot on a path so blatantly treacherous? Was the fun in the fall?”
“In my opinion what distinguishes the Bible from the other books is its sense of time. Its first concern is to establish a calendar. Then it traces a genealogy. It imposes rhythms, it orders, it operates, it does not abandon the earth where its destiny must be fulfilled and whose own destiny must be fulfilled by it. Its history will be that of men and not of idle gods. The whole spirit must become incarnate and explore the possible.”

Source : Adrienne Monnier (1976). “The Very Rich Hours of Adrienne Monnier”, p.376, U of Nebraska Press
“Charity is a very labour-intensive virtue.”
“Often I'll go outside and just place my hands on the soil, even if there's no work to do on it. When I am filled with worries, I do that and I can feel the energy of the mountains and of the trees.”
“Unfortunately, public debates do not have much room for subtlety. The audience wants a quick thrust at your opponent, not a slow and convoluted series of moves. Whenever Obama uses subtleties in discussing a complex issue, he gets creamed.”
“Failure gave me strength. Pain was my motivation”
“My father was a construction engineer, and my mother was a production engineer.”
“Elephants suffer from too much patience. Their exhibitions of it may seem superb,-such power and such restraint, combined, are noble,-but a quality carried to excess defeats itself.”

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