"Companies rarely die from moving too fast, and they frequently die from moving too slowly."

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Source : "An Explanation and Some Reflections". media.netflix.com. September 18, 2011.

Reed Hastings

#Moving Quotes #Company Quotes

“Imaginative truth is the most immediate way of presenting ultimate reality to a human being... ultimate reality is what we call God.”

Source : "R. S. Thomas : Priest and Poet". BBC TV, April 2, 1972.
“On occassion, slaves in Spanish New Orleans owned slaves, whose labor they could appropriate toward purchasing their own freedom, or whose ownership they could trade as a partial payment on their own freedom.”
“I've loved him for a decade. And I had him for one day before I made a complete and utter mess of things. Or he did. I'm still not sure about that.”
“Experimental science is a craft and an art, and part of the art is knowing when to end a fruitless experiment. There is a danger of becoming obsessed with a fruitless experiment even if it goes nowhere. It is always a good plan for a speculative experimenter to have two experiments going, or at least one going and one being built.”

Source : "Physics, 1991-1995" by G sta Ekspong, 1997.
“And as long as people want to hear me sing, I don't know why I'd retire.”
“I've got a penny-ante talent, out of which I try to drum up a living for myself. And what nobody seems to realize is that it's just as difficult to get a bad idea as a good one.”
“Scobe's Eighth Law: The moron will enter the single deck game when the count is sky high and the dealer is deciding whether or not to shuffle. The morons's entrance will convince the dealer that it's time to shuffle. You will now face a new deck with your biggest bet out and the pit boss watching closely.”
“George Orwell famously described international sport as 'war minus the shooting'. But for all Orwell's greatness as a thinker, this was one of his least felicitous lines, analogous to 'murder minus the death' or 'life minus the breathing'.”

Source : Gideon Haigh (2010). “Sphere of Influence: Writings on Cricket and Its Discontents”, p.197, Victory Books

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