"In no department can a leader spend time more profitably than in the selection of the men who are to accomplish the work."

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Source : Douglas Mawson (2010). “The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914”, p.12, Lulu.com

Douglas Mawson

#Men Quotes #Leader Quotes #He Man Quotes

“No one ever died with too much money.”
“To become immortal, and then to die.”
“I am kept awake by the list of possibilities for shooting more photos and deciding what I must prioritise next.”
“Wait, Saturday night?" The ladder-backed chair creaked and I looked up as he leaned forward to eye me in growing suspicion. "I thought you stayed home." I shrugged and raised one eyebrow at him. "I thought I was human.”
“Truth walks toward us on the paths of our questions. As soon as you think you have the answer, you have closed the path and may miss the vital new information. Wait awhile in the stillness, and do not rush to conclusions, no matter how uncomfortable the unknowing.”

Source : Jacqueline Winspear (2003). “Maisie Dobbs”, p.26, Soho Press
“Write from your heart, and God will take care of the rest.”
“I think that as an individual and as individuals in general, if we can't leave the earth feeling like we left something that someone in the future can use then I don't feel like we've served our purpose on this earth in an effective manner.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Debt is a trap which man sets and baits himself, and then deliberately gets into.”

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