"Music is perpetual, and only the hearing is intermittent."

-- Henry David Thoreau

#Music Quotes #Hearing Quotes #Music Is Quotes

“Science should leave off making pronouncements: the river of knowledge has too often turned back on itself.”

Source : Sir James Hopwood Jeans (2017). “The Mysterious Universe [New Revised Edition]”, p.126, Pickle Partners Publishing
“The leader builds dispersed and diverse leadership - distributing leadership to the outermost edges of the circle to unleash the power of shared responsibility.”

Source : Frances Hesselbein (2002). “Hesselbein on Leadership”, p.8, John Wiley & Sons
“The Three Armies can be deprived of their commanding officer, but even a common man cannot be deprived of his purpose.”
“none but the estimable shall hear from me that I esteem them. The whole world is entitled to my courtesy, but greater tribute than that must be earned through virtuous acts.”

Source : Sophie von La Roche (1991). “The History of Lady Sophia Sternheim: Extracted by a Woman Friend of the Same from Original Documents and Other Reliable Sources”, p.135, SUNY Press
“The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.”
“In skydiving, it is the fear response that gradually weakens. During the precipitous descent, the amply tested parachutist can savor the thrill rather than endure the panic.”
“So many companies today, when first confronted by a crisis, go into a bunker mentality. They either say, "No comment," or they lie as a knee-jerk reaction. Neither of these sins, I believe, is generally committed on purpose. Rather, companies often panic when first confronted with a crisis and either say nothing, which looks like they're covering something up, or they speak what they wish was the truth.”
“New Zealanders can be a little hostile.”

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