Eliyahu M. Goldratt Quotes
Every organization was built for a purpose. We haven’t built any organization just for the sake of its mere existence.
Quotes to Explore
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Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it.
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There's no musical landscape to poetry. It has somewhat of a higher standard than songs, I think.
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It is totally unacceptable that there are countries with no paediatric cardiac surgeries.
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In cross-country skiing, athletes propel themselves over distances of ten and twenty miles - a physical challenge that places intense demands on the ability of their red blood cells to deliver oxygen to their muscles.
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Forbearance is the root of quietness and assurance forever.
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It is of the highest importance to provide equal access to the labour market. Governments should act to establish equitable employment standards and penalise racial discrimination.
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I'm actually developing a project so that I can have a lead.
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Indian, Indian what did you die for? Indian says, nothing at all.
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I'm not technically rich, but I do have a lot of shit that I don't need, and I refuse to share with others.
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I have a painter's memory. I can remember things from my childhood which were so powerfully imprinted on me, the whole scene comes back.
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As a composer and as a musician I'm a true believer - and this is not to be overly diplomatic - I'm a believer that there's artistry in everything from a lawn gnome to a desk chair to a symphony to an Andy Warhol painting. There's art in absolutely everything.
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One of my first commercials was for a Samsung cellphone. It was made as a mini-movie.
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I was driving my 1959 Chevy Impala down King's Highway in Brooklyn with the top down, and I heard 'Oh! Carol' on three stations at the same time while I was channel surfing. I knew then that I made it.
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Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.
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The more you focus, the more that focus becomes a habit.
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I always sort of saw myself as different from a musician.
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We are a strong democratic country.
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Part of me feels that I'm letting people down by not being as interesting as my books.
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If I was producing something, it wouldn't make sense to me to cast somebody because of who their father is because that doesn't put anyone in the seats in the theatre. I wouldn't go to a movie because that person's father is so and so.
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When you change something like your hair, the whole world changes also.
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People - and dogs - are dying to be trained.
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I think that everything should be a stepping stone for something bigger and better and if there is something bigger then why not go on after it?
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Go without a coat when it's cold; find out what cold is. Go hungry; keep your existence lean. Wear away the fat, get down to the lean tissue and see what it's all about. The only time you define your character is when you go without. In times of hardship, you find out what you're made of and what you're capable of. If you're never tested, you'll never define you character.
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Every organization was built for a purpose. We haven’t built any organization just for the sake of its mere existence.
