"Another characteristic of mathematical thought is that it can have no success where it cannot generalize."

-- Charles Sanders Peirce

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“Another response to racism has been the establishment of unlearning racism workshops, which are often led by white women. These workshops are important, yet they tend to focus primarily on cathartic individual psychological personal prejudice without stressing the need for corresponding change in political commitment and action. A woman who attends an unlearning racism workshop and learns to acknowledge that she is racist is no less a threat than one who does not. Acknowledgment of racism is significant when it leads to transformation.”
“I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.”
“You can't build an adaptable organization without adaptable people - and individuals change only when they have to, or when they want to.”

Source : Gary Hamel (2012). “What Matters Now: How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition, and Unstoppable Innovation”, p.139, John Wiley & Sons
“Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.”
“How to explain? How to describe? Even the omniscient viewpoint quails.”
“It was the first time I traveled alone, but I was not scared.”
“The prospect of going home is very appealing.”
“The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.”

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