"Most companies aim to get bigger. But beyond a certain point, bigness becomes synonymous with badness. Think of Big Pharma, Big Auto, Big Oil. Worse, if you are regularly described as one of the Big Four, Five, or Six in any business sector, you are probably already in the sights of regulators and lawmakers."

-- Andrew Hill

#Thinking Quotes #Sight Quotes #Oil Quotes

“Vladimir Putin knows exactly what he wants from the relationship with USA. In return for good relations, he wants lifting of sanctions, ratification, approval of his wars in Ukraine and Syria, and his dream of dreams, an acknowledgment of his sphere of influence in Ukraine and the former Soviet Union.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Everythingâ€™s been about the journey, I never really set out with goals for fighting; itâ€™s been about the adventure along the way. When youâ€™re on your death bed, itâ€™s those stories, those little adventures that are going to be the things that you remember. Itâ€™s not so much getting there, but how you got there.”
“I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it.”
“I was at a benefit for some imprisoned students in the '60s at San Francisco State, and there were lots of poets reading for the benefit: one was Elizabeth Bishop.”
“We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.”
“What is the scent of water?" "Renewal. The goodness of God coming down like dew.”

Source : Elizabeth Goudge (1963). “The Scent of Water”
“He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.”
“Distinction is an eminence that is attained but too frequently at the expense of a fireside.”

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