"Ireland is where strange tales begin and happy endings are possible."

-- Charles Haughey

#Strange Quotes #Happy Endings Quotes #Tales Quotes

“Everything happens for a reason. I'm used to it, I prepare for it. Like I say, at the end of the day, those in charge of their own destiny are going to do what's right for them and their family.”
“In an economy that already has lost some momentum, one must remain alert to the possibility that greater caution and weakening asset values in financial markets could signal or precipitate an excessive softening in household and business spending.”
“Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who tired of looking the other way as their communities fell apart.”
“A vision without a strategy remains an illusion.”

Source : "Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership". Book by Lee Bolman and Terrence E. Deal, 1991.
“Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.”
“One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.”
“[I]f you think that American imperialism and its globalised, capitalist form is the most dangerous thing in the world, that means you don't think the Islamic Republic of Iran or North Korea or the Taliban is as bad.”
“Devils may be nothing but beings intent on their purpose, which now happens to collide with yours.”

Source : Fritz Leiber (2014). “The Wanderer”, p.114, Open Road Media

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