Dave Ulrich Quotes
Being an effective leader is enormously complex. It requires vision to see a future, dedication to make things happen, sensitivity to people who are quirky at times, and personal confidence without arrogance.
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In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.
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I had eleven varsity letters. I loved basketball the best, but cross-country is a little more under your control.
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What's surprised me most about the demands of blogging - the relentlessness of it. 24-hour news cycle, every media imaginable right here in New York, totally fair game.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
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Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.
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The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.
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If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any.
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At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.
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The Hispanic population in this country is not a monolith. When you're in Miami, the newscast is going to be different from the newscast in Los Angeles.
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There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love; there's only scarcity of resolve to make it happen.
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God, my brain really goes to mush when I'm pregnant.
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People said when I started, 'Why don't you just copy your father's style?' I had to be myself, singing my songs in my own way.
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Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.
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Chorus of Birds: Man naturally is deceitful, ever indeed, and always, in every one thing. (tr. Warter 1830, p. 199)
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If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you.
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Because people see violence on the movie screen, they're not going to go out and hold up a liquor store and kill somebody. It really doesn't correlate.
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The Arc de Triomphe, the Eiffel Tower. They're monumental. They're straight out of Page 52 in your school history book.
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It's natural for a child to assume that his or her own childhood is unremarkable.
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A part of me is missing when I can't ski, but I've learned there's more to define me and make me happy, like stand-up paddling and Jet Skiing - things I'd never done before. Or being with people I love and just enjoying life.
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I think, so often, female cofounders are positioned in this competitive, catty way. It's just awful. It's not reality.
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It may be that the most striking thing about members of my literary generation in retrospect will be that we were allowed to say absolutely anything without fear of punishment.
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We do not need to end Medicare. We don't need to throw people who are younger than 55 years old to the wolves which is what we do.
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Being an effective leader is enormously complex. It requires vision to see a future, dedication to make things happen, sensitivity to people who are quirky at times, and personal confidence without arrogance.
