"The great secret of good management is to be more alert to prevent a man's going wrong than eager to punish him for it."

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Source : George Horace Lorimer (2006). “Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-made Merchant to His Son”, p.257, Cosimo, Inc.

George Horace Lorimer

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“In Western Civilization, our elders are books.”
“Prayer is not a monologue. It speaks to God and to the community. In the last analysis, religion is not what goes on inside a soul. It is what goes on in the world, between people, between us and God. To trap faith in a monologue, and pretend that it resides solely inside the self, undermines the true interchange of all belief.”
“I'm determined not to lose my name. It's who I am. It has neither aided my progress nor hampered it. It's just who I am.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“So, let us not be blind to our differences - but let us also direct attention to our common interests and to the means by which those differences can be resolved.”

Source : American University Commencement Address, delivered 10 June 1963
“There is something cathartic about having absolute loss articulated.”
“When you want something so bad and when something great happens, I think it's instinct that you say, 'This is gonna be the moment that's gonna change everything. Everybody is gonna see me a different way.'”
“It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.”
“The struggle of our people for freedom has progressed to the form where all of us must take a stand either for or against the freedom of our people You are either with Your People or against them. You are either part of the solution or part of the problem.”

Source : Speech in San Francisco, 1968

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