"Most people believe that great leaders are distinguished by their ability to give compelling answers. This profound book shatters that assumption, showing that the more vital skill is asking the right questionsâ€¦. Berger poses many fascinating questions, including this one: What if companies had mission questions rather than mission statements? This is a book everyone ought to readâ€”without question."

-- Adam Grant

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“Holmes, I'm a 24 year old prude.”
“I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.”
“There are real indignities and real problems when all facets of life are controlled â€“when to get up, to eat, to shower-and chemicals are put inside our bodies against our will.”
“I was an English major in university and that got me into novels, but I read a lot of books as a kid.”

Source : Source: www.songfacts.com
“Mosca and Saracen shared, if not a friendship, at least the solidarity of the generally despised. Mosca assumed that Saracen had his reasons for his persecution of terriers and his possessive love of the malthouse roof. In turn, when Mosca had interrupted Saracenâ€™s self-important nightly patrol and scooped him up, Saracen had assumed that she too had her reasons.”

Source : Frances Hardinge (2011). “Fly By Night”, p.15, Pan Macmillan
“I'm not 'one of the guys.' I don't want to pretend to be one on stage. I'm not going to dress like a guy or carry myself like one.”
“As we become more mature we will learn to master the interplay between the past and the present and not be so self-conscious of our rejection or acceptance of tradition. We will not make the mistake that both rigid modernists and conservatives make, of confusing the quality of form with the specific forms themselves.”
“I can't imagine doing an hour-long dramatic series because it's so much work. A sitcom is a wonderful gig. You work from 10 to 4 every day, it's fun, and you get to live at home.”

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