Warren Bennis Quotes
People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out.
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It may be assumed as a fixed truth that the prosperity and riches of the farmer must depend on the prosperity and good national regulation of trade.
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For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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Common Core results finally give families an accurate barometer of whether our kids are mastering the skills they need to succeed in a knowledge-based global economy, early enough that we can intervene.
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Questions that require answers are what keep readers going - and the place to start raising those questions is with your very first sentence.
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The older I get, the more I understand that the only way to say valuable things is to lose your fear of being correct.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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I actually did not have a date to my prom. I ended up taking a friend.
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I took on cancer like I take on everything - like a mission and a job to accomplish.
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My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.
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I went to Phoenix, Arizona for 'Angel Unchained,' and they'd hire the bike gang from Phoenix to be extras in the movie.
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MusiCares was really good to me. I can't say enough how MusiCares helps other people. They really, really helped me. They have the greatest groups and support for musicians in recovery.
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One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
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To me, form doesn't always follow function. Form has a life of its own, and at times, it may be the motivating force in design. When you're dealing with form as a sculptor, you feel that you are quite free in attempting to mould and shape things you want to do, but in architecture, it's much more difficult because it has to have a function.
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I respect Marvel as a company, and I think they're great, but never in my life have I looked up to being a superhero.
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If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.
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The great champions were always vicious competitors. You never lose respect for a man who is a vicious competitor, and you never hate a man you respect. I don't like Rod Laver because he's such a vicious competitor, but I don't dislike him.
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The less you do to beautiful food, the better it's going to taste. You don't need to mess with it all the time.
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I never go wild with nails.
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I have sung to large crowds since then, and there is a feeling that once you get over 100,000 people, you kind of lose the control element, you don't know if you are really getting through or not.
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I believe that if creative people are open and generous enough when working with each other, a lot more can be learned and achieved by both parties. That's what it's all about, trying to produce the best work possible on any given project.
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I appreciate all the people that can respect and appreciate my music.
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People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out.
