"We are all worms. But I believe that I am a glow-worm."

-- Winston Churchill

#Wisdom Quotes #Believe Quotes #History Quotes

“In a way, I think religion is to be admired for asking the right questions. I just think it's got the wrong answers.”
“I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree.”
“For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.”
“Yuppies don't have loyalty. They have useful relationships and meaningful encounters.”
“I'm particularly struck by the neo-socialist concern for the well-being of plants, animals, lakes and rivers, rain forests and deserts - particularly when the concern for the environment appears far more intense than the concern for the human family.”
“Every selfish motive therefore, every family attachment, ought to recommend such a system of policy as would provide no less carefully for the rights and happiness of the lowest than of the highest orders of Citizens.”
“Until we have a passionate love for our Lord in the Most Blessed Sacrament we shall accomplish nothing,”
“Learning is not doing; it is reflecting on doing.”

Source : Henry Mintzberg (2009). “Managers Not Mbas: A Hard Look at the Soft Practice of Managing and Management Development: Easyread Edition”, p.5, ReadHowYouWant.com

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