"Enlightenment is: absolute cooperation with the inevitable."

-- Anthony de Mello

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“Leadership experts and the public alike extol the virtues of transformational leaders - those who set out bold objectives and take risks to change the world. We tend to downplay 'transactional' leaders, whose goals are more modest, as mere managers.”
“What most news people don't comprehend is that most of the public are not heavy information seekers - unlike journalists and the smaller portion of the population that is socially, politically and economically active.”
“It was important to me to change the narrative. It's important because it has an impact on everything you do. It doesn't matter who you are or what business you are running. You would always be seen as some African from the bush trying to run a bank. But we do these things successfully and we shouldn't be seen as second rate. That is the message that we are putting out there.”
“When your effort is low, you're probably not thinking about the opportunity, you're thinking about the obligation.”
“I would be humiliated if I found out that anything I did actually became a commercial success.”
“Doing action, the thing is it's cool to watch it, and as a guy I like seeing it. With the romance thing it's something everyone can relate to. Once you have love as a motivator in a story, I think everyone can do anything. Once someone's in love they can do the craziest thing that no one's ever thought of. You have that excuse to do whatever you want.”
“Prometheus, thief of light, giver of light, bound by the gods, must have been a book.”
“Separation Your absence has gone through me Like thread through a needle. Everything I do is stitched with its color.”

Source : William Stanley Merwin, “Separation”

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