The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.
~ David Foster Wallace
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The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.
~ David Foster Wallace
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Ideas govern the world, or throw it into chaos.
~ Auguste Comte
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Once the miracle of creation has taken place, the group can build and extend it, but the group never invents anything. The preciousness lies in the lonely mind of a man.
~ John Steinbeck
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A prince ought to have no other aim or thought, nor select anything else for his study, than war and its rules and discipline; for this is the sole art that belongs to him who rules, and it is of such force that it not only upholds those who are born princes, but it often enables men to rise from a private station to that rank.
~ Niccolò Machiavelli
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Solidarity is not discovered by reflection but created.
~ Richard Rorty
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Silence is the mother of Truth.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
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The wisest man preaches no doctrines; he has no scheme; he sees no rafter, not even a cobweb, against the heavens. It is clear sky.
~ Henry David Thoreau
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History is only a muddle of facts and a fuddle of professors, and anyone who thinks it is one clear voice saying ‘Arise, Sir Knight’ deserves a life sentence in Camelot.
~ Wilfrid Sheed
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Organizational cultures are created by leaders, and one of the decisive functions of leadership may well be the creation, the management, and – if and when that may become necessary – the destruction of culture.
~ Edgar H. Schein
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The problem in my life and other people’s lives is not the absence of knowing what to do, but the absence of doing it.
~ Peter Drucker