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“...Our stories are drive by who we are and what we do, and not by the events that happens to us.”

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Holly Smale is a British writer known for her young adult novels. Her works are celebrated for their humor and wit, appealing to a wide audience of young readers. more

“We tend to think that, in a traditional organisation, people are producing results because management wants results, but the essence of a high-quality organisation is people producing results because they want the results. It's puzzling we find that hard to understand, that if people are really enjoying, they'll innovate, they'll take risks, they'll have trust with one another because they are really committed to what they're doing and it's fun”

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Author:Peter Senge

“The man Dickens, whom the world at large thought it knew, stood for all the Victorian virtues - probity, kindness, hard work, sympathy for the down-trodden, the sanctity of domestic life - even as his novels exposed the violence, hypocrisy, greed, and cruelty of the Victorian age.”

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Author:Robert Gottlieb

“With pop music, the format dictates the form to a big degree. Just think of the pop single. It has endured as a form even in the download age because bands conform to a strict format, and work, often very productively, within the parameters.”

Thinking Bigs Age Form Band Degrees Pops Strict Conform Pop Music Format Parameters Downloads

Author:David Byrne

“Temper us in fire, and we grow stronger. When we suffer, we survive.”

Suffering Grows Fire Stronger Temper

Book:City of Heavenly Fire

Source: City of Heavenly Fire

“We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy, of war, of necessity, people do amazing things. The human capacity for survival and renewal is awesome.”

People Knows Humans War Strong Know How Survival Capacity Tragedy Renewal Amazing Things Human Capacity Hidden Strength

Author:Isabel Allende

“The most important question anyone can ask is: What myth am I living?”

Important Asks Myth Important Questions

Author:Carl Jung

“I know I did the right thing by taking time off to raise my son. But it also came at a price. I turned down many opportunities over the years because I didn't want to leave him for long periods of time. And in Hollywood, as in any business, the calls stop coming when you don't answer.”

Knows Want Years Long Opportunity Answers Son Periods Hollywood Raises Right Thing My Son Take Time Time Off Turned Down Long Periods Of Time

Author:Arsenio Hall

“A lost coin is found by means of a candle; the deepest truth is found by means of a simple story.”

Mean Stories Found Lost Simple Truth Is Candle Coins

Author:Anthony de Mello

“From my perspective as a depth psychologist, I see that those who have a connection with story are in better shape and have better prognosis than those to whom story must be introduced.”

Stories Perspective Shapes Connections Depth Psychologist Prognosis

Book:Loose Ends: Primary Papers in Archetypal Psychology

Source: Loose Ends: Primary Papers in Archetypal Psychology

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