"Many think of management as cutting deals and laying people off and hiring people and buying and selling companies. That's not management, that's deal making. Management is the opportunity to help people become better people. Practiced that way, it's a magnificent profession"

-- Clayton Christensen

#Cutting Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Any piece of knowledge I acquire today has a value at this moment exactly proportional to my skill to deal with it. Tomorrow, when I know more, I recall that piece of knowledge and use it better.”
“If it comes down to you or the program that decision was made long ago.”
“I always looked ahead.”
“I write poems to find out why I write them”

Source : Stephen Dobyns (2013). “Winter's Journey”, p.81, Copper Canyon Press
“One mistake up here and it's half a day out with the undertaker!”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“He who reckons ten friends has not one.”
“Watching my daughter sort of live in this world where a photograph is not something to keep a memory. It's something to just speak with. It's language.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“A black-crowned night heron stood on an apron of wet sand, looking across the channel. The feather plume at the back of his head lifted in a faint breeze. Out there the channel churned its cyclonic eddies counterclockwise. Schools of anchovies, halibut, and sea bass came and went: silver flashes, small storms that well up from the inside of the sea but are short-lived, like lightning.”

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