"My first job was with an auto plant, Kansas City - they treated you like slaves. From there I went back to Chicago, worked in steel mills, drove a cab, stuff like that."

-- Ed Asner

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“A Big Wave is like a Beautiful Woman.....exciting to look at and thrilling to ride.”
“I just want to be loved, is that so wrong?!”
“I will not be an ordinary man, because I have a right to be extraordinary.”
“It's just madness. First email. Then instant message. Then MySpace. Then Facebook. Then LinkedIn. Then Twitter. It's not enough anymore to 'Just do it.' Now we have to tell everyone we are doing it, when we are doing it, where we are doing it and why we are doing it.”
“To understand the world, oneâ€™s place in it, is to be always at the risk of drowning.”
“I wondered how television worked. I thought about how an interior decorator decided on colors and styles. I wondered, when babies tarted learning how to walk, if they didn't know that that couldn't walk.”
“Style is all about your individual sense of how you want to present yourself to the world. It's about loving what you've got instead of wishing for what you're not.”
“When your practice has led you to experiences that you can't understand, you need a better theory. Otherwise, if you try to understand these transcendent experiences with 'profane' or, we might say, 'materialistic' ways of thinking, your cultivation will be set back.”

Source : Peter M. Senge, C. Otto Scharmer, Joseph Jaworski, Betty Sue Flowers (2005). “Presence: An Exploration of Profound Change in People, Organizations, and Society”, p.226, Crown Business

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