"Companies that understand their links with the communities they operate in, and their impact on the environment, are most likely to prosper in the long-term"

-- Digby Jones, Baron Jones of Birmingham

#Business Quotes #Impact Quotes #Long Quotes

“Didn't they realize that the only way to change things was to act?”

Source : "Song: "There There My Dear" ("Searching for the Young Soul Rebels")". 1980.
“We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.”
“In high school I was good at math and everybody wanted me to do something with that - mathematics or engineering - which was a nightmare scenario for me. Meeting other artists and going to punk rock shows at that age, there was a feeling of freedom and community that I wanted to partake in.”

Source : Interview with Rachel Kushner, www.believermag.com. May 2003.
“Honor was never taking the easy way when it was also the wrong one. Never telling a falsehood unless the truth was painful and unnecessary, or a lie was necessary to save others. Never manipulating the truth to serve only yourself. Protecting the weak and helpless; standing fast even when fear made you weak. Keeping your word.”

Source : Mercedes Lackey (2003). “Exile's Honor”, p.88, Penguin
“In a minimal interior, what you don't do is as important as what you do.”
“I'm glad that my music has helped other people as it's helped me. It makes me glad that I did what I did with my life.”
“Maybe anything that anybody ever has is for now. What happened before is gone, and what will happen later is an illusion.”
“I've often heard academics disparage non-academic writing in terms that suggest it could be a negative in the tenure process, irrespective of the quality of academic work under review.”

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