"There is no character, howsoever good and fine, but it can be destroyed by ridicule, howsoever poor and witless. Observe the ass, for instance: his character is about perfect, he is the choicest spirit among all the humbler animals, yet see what ridicule has brought him to. Instead of feeling complimented when we are called an ass, we are left in doubt."

-- Mark Twain

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“To fix the business, to bring it back to health, you must assimilate enough of the disruptive innovation to modernize the operating model without jettisoning your business model. This typically requires new leaders and definitely requires new (if temporary) rules. The CEO is the only person who can dictate the correct terms in a timely manner and maintain the enterprise's commitment to those terms for the duration of the rehabilitation effort.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“Am I awake or dreaming? It doesn’t matter anymore. When I close my eyes I dream of death and war. When I open my eyes I see death and war.”

Source : Michael Anthony (2009). “Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq”, p.188, Adams Media
“Science proceeds by successive answers to questions more and more subtle, coming nearer and nearer to the very essence of phenomena.”
“I was tired of an outlaw's life.”
“When a man drinks wine at dinner, he begins to be better pleased with himself.”
“The key to any successful plan is buy-in from the public, and what this process has demonstrated is the importance of including citizens in formulating a consensus plan that preserves our beautiful refuge.”
“A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators.”
“I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away.”

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