General quotes
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Collaboration is a key part of the success of any organization, executed through a clearly defined vision and mission and based on transparency and constant communication.
Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
Before the Second World War, I believed in the perfectability of social man; that a correct structure of society produced goodwill; and that, therefore, you could remove all social ills by a reorganisation of society. It is possible that I believe something of the same again; but after the war, I did not because I was unable to.
The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.
Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.
Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder.
Roots are not in landscape or a country, or a people, they are inside you.
Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.
There is no such thing in the world as luck. There never was a man who could go out in the morning and find a purse full of gold in the street to-day, and another to-morrow, and so on, day after day: He may do so once in his life; but so far as mere luck is concerned, he is as liable to lose it as to find it.
Anything you put your mind to and add your imagination into can make your life a lot better and a lot more fun.
Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.
There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them.
A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.
You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
The economy is the start and end of everything. You can't have successful education reform or any other reform if you don't have a strong economy.
Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.
If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.
If there is one certainty in soccer, it is this: The quickest road to becoming a winning soccer team is to have a great goalkeeper.