"But I think Steve's main contribution besides just the pure leadership is his passion for excellence. He's a perfectionist. Good enough isn't good enough. And also his creative spirit. You know he really, really wants to do something great."

-- Andy Hertzfeld

#Passion Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Perfection Quotes

“The people who really run organizations are usually found several levels down, where it is still possible to get things done.”
“In Eastern lands they talk in flowers, And they tell in a garland their loves and cares; Each blossom that blooms in their garden bowers, On its leaves a mystic language bears.”

Source : James Gates Percival, Erasmus Darwin North (1859). “The poetical works of James Gates Percival”, p.361
“Today's N.R.A. is, in reality, nothing more than a gun industry trade association masquerading as a shooting sports foundation. The organization's agenda is increasingly focused on one goal: selling more guns.”

Source : "Is It the Assault Rifle?" by Charlie Allenson, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 10, 2015.
“Nobody feels anybody else's pains because they're not their.”
“Revenge is a dish best served . . . At every meal.”
“In crude oil trading, we have seen a 46 percent increase over 1 year in the margins there.”
“fundamentally an organism has conscious mental states if and only if there is something that it is like to be that organism--something it is like for the organism.”
“There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes, Pouring new glory on the autumn woods, And dipping in warm light the pillared clouds. Morn on the mountain, like a summer bird, Lifts up her purple wing, and in the vales The gentle wind, a sweet and passionate wooer, Kisses the blushing leaf, and stirs up life Within the solemn woods of ash deep-crimsoned, And silver beech, and maple yellow-leaved, Where Autumn, like a faint old man, sits down By the wayside a-weary.”

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