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Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership
determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.
Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership
determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.
Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
Wear your learning, like a watch, in a private pocket: and do not pull
it out and strike it, merely read more
Wear your learning, like a watch, in a private pocket: and do not pull
it out and strike it, merely to show that you have one.
The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize read more
The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order.
It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really
according to order.
Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really
according to order.
Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in read more
Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is killing us.
There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best
of us, that read more
There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best
of us, that it ill behooves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.