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“I love listening to other musicians and seeing what they do to gain their distinctive respective sounds and edge.”

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Author:Bill Frisell

“In my life, I was always floating around the edge of the dark side and saying what if take it a little bit too far, and who says you have to stop there, and whats behind the next door. Maybe you gain a wisdom from examining those things. But after a while, you get too far down in the quicksand.”

Ifs Littles Next Bits Sides Dark Behinds Doors Little Bit Gains Edges What If Floating Dark Side Examining Quicksand

Author:Trent Reznor

“We have to learn to face our fears and push ourselves. If you're living on earth and you're not living on the edge, you're taking up too much room. When you push past the fear and realize that what you feared was not a big deal, you gain more confidence.”

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Author:Farrah Gray

“The sole purpose of strategic planning is to enable the company to gain, as effectively as possible, a sustainable edge over its competitors.”

Purpose Company Gains Edges Planning Over It Sole Competitors Strategic Strategic Planning Business Plan

Author:Kenichi Ohmae

“Only when I make movements away from the tribe of indie art and literature. Maybe that's something important for me to keep thinking about. What you gain, what you lose, why and how. Maybe the edge of the page is the place for me. Maybe that's OK.”

Thinking Art Important Literature Loses Movement Pages Gains Edges Tribes

Author:Lidia Yuknavitch

“I think people who want to use genetic technologies to gain a competitive edge for their children are engaging in a kind of overreaching that could really undermine our appreciation of children as gifts for which we should be grateful and, instead, to view them as products or instruments that are there to be molded and directed.”

People Thinking Want Should Kind Children Use Views Technology Products Gains Instruments Grateful Edges Appreciation Be Grateful Engaging Overreaching

Author:Michael Sandel

“Richard Nixon was a Republican presidential candidate who encouraged crooks to commit espionage against the Democratic National Committee in order to gain an edge in a presidential election.”

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Author:Tim Kaine

“Some good leaders are rough around the edges and some leaders are difficult. Some have difficult personalities and some are really nice to be around, but those are not the qualifications. The qualifications are their desire to see us achieve more, their desire to push us to be the best we can be. Not for their selfish gain, but because they believe that we have something to offer.”

Believe Desire Difficult Leader Nice Achieve Personality Offers Gains Edges Selfish Being The Best Rough Really Nice Qualifications Good Leader

Author:Simon Sinek

“Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.”

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Book:Common School Journal

Source: Common School Journal

“The great German scholar Helmut Thielicke once said that a person who speaks to this hour’s need will always be skirting the edge of heresy, but only the person who risks those heresies can gain the truth.”

Needs Persons Said Speak Hours Risk Gains Edges Scholar Heresy

Book:What We Talk About When We Talk About God: A

Source: What We Talk About When We Talk About God: A

“In America, we hurry-which is well; but when the day's work is done, we go on thinking of losses and gains, we plan for the morrow, we even carry our business cares to bed with us...we burn up our energies with these excitements, and either die early or drop into a lean and mean old age at a time of life which they call a man's prime in Europe...What a robust people, what a nation of thinkers we might be, if we would only lay ourselves on the shelf occasionally and renew our edges!”

Source: Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations