"But there is one thing most companies struggle to standardize, and ironically, it's the most important part of our efforts to gain and sustain results. It is leadership."

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Source : Quint Studer (2010). “Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors That Will Take Your Company to the Top”, p.75, John Wiley & Sons

Quint Studer

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“It is a curious and painful fact that almost all the completely futile treatments that have been believed in during the long history of medical folly have been such as caused acute suffering to the patient. When anesthetics were discovered, pious people considered them an attempt to evade the will of God. It was pointed out, however, that when God extracted Adam's rib He put him into a deep sleep. This proved that anesthetics are all right for men; women, however, ought to suffer, because of the curse of Eve.”
“Be careful when you cast out your demons that you donâ€™t throw away the best of yourself.”
“You can get totally messed up trying to please everyone with what you do, but ultimately, you have to please yourself.”
“Delhi came as a shock. There were so many people, and oh, the traffic.”
“If you don't have anything useful to say then you attack people. If you feel that your house of cards has been discovered and is starting to come unraveled, you become very desperate. Intelligent people tend to talk about the facts. They don't sit around and call each other names. That's what you can find on a third grade playground.”
“He might have been naive, but he didn't care; he said he's rather die with his heart on his sleeve than end up another cynic.”
“All these stories are grist to the mill of the government because they build up a very useful war psychosis.”
“The function of the flashback is Freudian...You have to let them wander like the imagination or like a dream.”

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