"Corporate executives and business owners need to realize that there can be no compromise when it comes to ethics, and there are no easy shortcuts to success. Ethics need to be carefully sown into the fabric of their companies."

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Source : "Corruption in Business, and the Importance of Ethics" by Vivek Wadhwa, www.linkedin.com. July 13, 2013.

Vivek Wadhwa

#Needs Quotes #Fabric Quotes #Shortcuts Quotes

“If we donâ€™t cannibalize ourselves, someone else will.”
“This is how the world changes - little by little, table by table, meal by meal, hour by hour. This is how we chip away at isolation, loneliness, fear. This is how we connect, in big and small ways - we do it around the table.”
“But a slow, deeply satisfied smile came over him, and his breath quickened. 'So softly it starts,' he whispered. 'Foolishly clever and with an unsurvivable trust. It just saved your miserable life, that questionable show of thought, my itchy-witch.' Alâ€™s smile shifted, becoming lighter. 'And now you will live to possibly regret it.”
“War affected my family a lot, and I was quite curious about it. I first went off to war in the early 90's as a journalist, partly out of curiosity and partly because I needed a career. War reporting has been very glamorous and exciting, and everything else that young men like.”
“Be content to be what you are; shiny stones and silver bangles only make you look what you really are.”
“I had a Tourette's period. And obsessive compulsive disorder. Things would get in my brain that I couldn't get out of my brain.”
“A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.”
“There is nothing more seductive â€” and dangerous â€” than being listened to.”

Source : Donald Antrim (2011). “The Verificationist: A Novel”, p.49, Macmillan

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