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		Commitment is what transforms a promise into a reality... Commitment is the stuff character is made of; the power to change the face of things. It is the daily triumph of integrity over skepticism.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Abraham Lincoln 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		In the eyes of many people, giving doesn't count unless it's completely selfless. In reality, though, giving isn't sustainable when it's completely selfless. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Adam Grant 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've grown up with girls that are like Precious. I've grown up with people that are like everyone that I read about in that book. And so years later, when I was given the role, I just felt a huge responsibility to show the reality of that situation and to show that we're not making it up. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gabourey Sidibe 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The two million or so residents who live beneath the Heathrow flight path are accustomed to the noise. However, they are right to feel that any expansion would represent an unacceptable broken promise. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Zac Goldsmith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If women had to promise to provide for a man for a lifetime before he removed his veil and showed her his smile, would we think of this as a system of female privilege? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Warren Farrell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Creativity is generating ideas that are novel and useful. I define originals as people who go beyond dreaming up the ideas and take initiative to make their visions a reality. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Adam Grant 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		To get important work done, most leaders organize people into teams. They believe that when people collaborate toward a common goal, great things can happen. Yet in reality, the whole is often much less than the sum of the parts. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Adam Grant 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Strauss' water activities, which highlight both its social responsibility and commitment to the environment, meet a genuine need of people around the world today. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ofra Strauss 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Once you have perfect virtual reality, what else are you supposed to perfect? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Palmer Luckey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Essentially this promise before curse, this superiority of God's love in Christ, must come from the Bible. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Walter Lang 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barbara Jordan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Human beings have a need, generally, to destroy things. The Freudian principle of civilisation is correct. There's always, always a difference between the family image and the reality. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rachel Cusk 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you get bullied, you automatically think that you're the reason why you're getting bullied. The reality is, it's about them, not you... I'm all about blocking people. I'm all about saying, 'You know what, I don't need this in my life.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kat Graham