R. Edward Freeman Quotes
We are in need of new concepts... which reorient our way of looking at the world to encompass present and future changes. I believe in the predominant framework for modern corporation... the corporation is viewed as a resource-conversion entity, taking raw material and converting tme into products, with dollars measuring the transaction. Returns are provided to owners in the form of dividends or capital appreciation in the marketplace.
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I have found that children are the most open-minded of all my audiences. They are not set in their ways. They are open to ideas.
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All these years I've been feeling like I was growing into myself. Finally, I feel grown.
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Anthropological fieldwork is so much like writing a novel. You don't know what the hell is going on.
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All things in the natural world symbolize God, yet none of them speak of Him but in broken and imperfect words.
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The last pleasure in life is the sense of discharging our duty.
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There is an atmosphere of well-sounding oratory that likes to attach itself to dress clothes. Away with it!
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To be a man's own fool is bad enough, but the vain man is everybody's.
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I've always been amazed by Da Vinci, because he worked out science on his own. He would work by drawing things and writing down his ideas. Of course, he designed all sorts of flying machines way before you could actually build something like that.
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I will not be violent," I chant-mutter. "I will not be violent. I am peaceful and good. I do not want to give anyone the finger.
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The point about football in Britain is that it is not just a sport people take to, like cricket or tennis. It is built into the urban psyche, as much a common experience to our children as are uncles and school. It is not a phenomenon : it is an everyday matter.
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I believe that data is the new oil. I am saying it in this country because I believe that the prosperity that oil brought in the last 50 years, data will bring in the next 50, 100 years if you use it the right way.
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Half the worry in the world is caused by people trying to make decisions before they have sufficient knowledge on which to base a decision.
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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In a corporation, there can only be one guy in the end: the CEO.
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Many early-stage entrepreneurs make one simple mistake: Describing this 'big picture' in vague concepts and words.
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When Paris has to pee, Paris has to pee!
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We are in need of new concepts... which reorient our way of looking at the world to encompass present and future changes. I believe in the predominant framework for modern corporation... the corporation is viewed as a resource-conversion entity, taking raw material and converting tme into products, with dollars measuring the transaction. Returns are provided to owners in the form of dividends or capital appreciation in the marketplace.
