“…just as determined belief yields no ground to the most irresistible powers and strategies, so too determined unbelief.”
“Elections determine who is in power, but they do not determine how power is used.”
“With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another.”
“Managers’ responsibility is to ensure that people deliver the expected results, which are the company’s strategy. The company’s strategy, in turn, determines its competitive advantage. So, if a manager does a poor job of motivating employees’ productivity, the enterprise is a weak competitor. ”
“What is it that makes it so hard sometimes to determine whither we will walk? I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.”
“No one has yet determined the power of the human species . . . what it may perform by instinct, and what it may accomplish with rational determination.”