Ruthlessness famous quotes
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Economics dominates politics - and with that domination comes different forms of ruthlessness.
-- Chris Hedges -
Truthfulness so often goes with ruthlessness.
-- Dodie Smith -
There is no telling to what extremes of cruelty and ruthlessness a man will go when he is freed from the fears, hesitations, doubts and the vague stirrings of decency that go with individual judgment.
-- Eric Hoffer -
Jim and I hit it off immediately, partly because our interests were astonishingly similar and partly, I suspect, because a certain youthful arrogance, a ruthlessness, an impatience with sloppy thinking can naturally to both of us.
-- Francis Crick -
To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue.
-- Jean Racine -
In both cases, weakness and scruples had defeated strength and ruthlessness.
-- Ken Follett -
The price of being oneself is so high and involves so much ruthlessness toward others (or what looks like ruthlessness in our duty-bound culture) that very few people can afford it.
-- May Sarton -
I admire people who are very successful. But if that success has been achieved through too much ruthlessness, then I may admire that person, but I can't respect him.
-- Ratan Tata -
I suspect that one of capitalism's crucial assets derives from the fact that the imagination of economists, including its critics, lags well behind its own inventiveness, the arbitrariness of its undertaking and the ruthlessness of the way in which it proceeds.
-- Zygmunt Bauman