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Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.

Harold S. Geneen

Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.

William Tecumseh Sherman

Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.

Joseph Stiglitz

What was the power that induced strong soldiers to put off their jackets and shirts, and present their hands to be tied up, and tortured for hours, it might be, under the scourge, with an air of ready volition? The moral coercion of despair; the resu...

The Haunted Baronet And Others: Ghost Stories 1861-70

Human intellectual progress, such as it has been, results from our long struggle to see things 'as they are,' or in the most universally comprehensible way, and not as projections of our own emotions. Thunder is not a tantrum in the sky, disease is n...

Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America

There is a fine line between friendship and parenting, and when that line is crossed, the result is often disastrous. A parent who strives to make a true friend of his or her child may well sacrifice authority, and though the parent may be comfortabl...

The Silent Blade

Literature, like magic, has always been about the handling of secrets, about the pain, the destruction, and the marvelous liberation that can result when they are revealed. Telling the truth when the truth matters most is almost always a frightening ...

Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands

The great masters of modern analysis are , , and , who were contemporaries. It is interesting to note the marked contrast in their styles. is perfect both in form and matter, he is careful to explain his procedure, and though his arguments are genera...

A Short Account of the History of Mathematics

There are times in our lives when we labor so hard, for so long, that it may feel that we have nothing to show for it. That we have failed. We get discouraged, because we don’t achieve what we yearned for or anticipated. But a lack of desired resul...

The Truth About Lies

HOW ANGELS SLEEP. Unsoundly. They toss and turn, trying to understand the mystery of the living. They know so little about what it's like to fill a new prescription for glasses and suddenly see the world again, with a mixture of disappointment and gr...

The History of Love

People who couldn't imagine themselves capable of evil were at a major disadvantage in dealing with people who didn't need to imagine, because they already were. She'd said it was always a mistake, to believe those people were different, special, inf...

William Gibson

Each of us is a book waiting to be written, and that book, if written, results in a person explained.

The Constant Outsider

You are free to choose your own way of life, but you are not free to choose the results.

Getting Well

I was supposed to be powerless, and as a result they failed to see that I possessed claws.

Bleeds My Desire

Today, I think the attitude is that governing is not necessarily good politics, and the result is that it's much more partisan and much more divided.

Leon Panetta

The magic kit we developed with Idea Village is an extraordinary success in 40,000 stores across America. The TV commercial we shot for it has produced amazing results - unbelievable.

Criss Angel

No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters.

Edgar Degas

Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.

Edward Hopper

Whatever art form you're working in, it's crucial to see it clearly, to feel it clearly, and not to worry about the results, or how someone else will see it.

Omar Epps

A city is not an accident but the result of coherent visions and aims.

The Architecture of Community

You cannot control the results, only your actions.

Patience: The Art of Peaceful Living