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“Power makes you attractive; it even makes women love old men.”

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Joseph Joubert was a French writer born on May 7, 1754, and died on May 4, 1824. Known for his profound philosophy and concise writing style, Joubert's works covered a wide range of topics including ethics, morality, and philosophy of life. more

“Sutra: Moreover, Subhuti, this Dharma is level and equal, with no high or low. Therefore it is called Anuttarasamyaksambodhi. To cultivate all good dharmas with no self, no others, no living beings and no life is to obtain Anuttarasamyaksambodhi. Subhuti, good dharmas are spoken of by the Tathagata as no good dharmas. Therefore they are called good dharmas.”

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Book:A General Explanation of the Vajra Prajna Paramita (Diamond) Sutra

Source: A General Explanation of the Vajra Prajna Paramita (Diamond) Sutra

“It's no disgrace to be poor, but its might as well be.”

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Book:Abe Martin's Sayings And Velma's Vow

Source: Abe Martin's Sayings And Velma's Vow

“Power is the great aphrodisiac.”

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Author:Henry Kissinger

“The bureaucracy is what we all suffer from.”

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Author:Prince Otto von Bismarck

“Bureaucrats write memoranda both because they appear to be busy when they are writing and because the memos, once written, immediately become proof they were busy.”

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Book:How Washington Really Works

Source: How Washington Really Works

“While much of postmodernist analysis should be credited with theoretical imagination, as well as talent for capturing something of the Zeitgeist, this type of analysis nonetheless misses some crucial facts about consumption: that consumption is vitally linked to production; consumption is anchored in concrete relations; and the driving force in consumption is individual interest, as encouraged and often shaped by profit interests.”

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Book:Principles of Economic Sociology

Source: Principles of Economic Sociology

“If Southwest Airlines computers are not being fixed, what else is not being fixed?”

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Author:Steven Magee

“As a Chartered Electrical Engineer working for one of the largest electrical utility company’s in the USA, I found I was working in an environment that my training told me was completely abnormal and dangerous!”

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Author:Steven Magee

“When you discover your job is dangerous, you do not report it to the company or OSHA. You leave at the earliest opportunity.”

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Author:Steven Magee

“I worked for a utility electrical company and I was completely overloaded and overworked! I hated it!”

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Author:Steven Magee

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