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“Industry suffers from the managerial dogma that for the sake of stability and continuity, the company should be independent of the competence of individual employees.”

Should Motivational Suffering Individual Company Industry Independent Sake Employee Stability Dogma Competence Continuity

Author:Edsger Dijkstra

“My best business decision was to be independent as a musician and artist. My worst was compromising on certain aspects of a deal for the sake of other members of my group when I shouldn't have, because I was right in the end.”

Ends Artist Certain Decision Deals Groups Worst Members Musician Aspect Independent Sake Compromise Best Business Business Decisions

Author:Ziggy Marley

“Having financial independence does not increase one's chances of independent, artistic creation whatsoever. Our conditioned behavior toward mimicry for the sake of market forces is an amazing syndrome. The watchtowers guide us well.”

Wells Doe Force Chance Creation Behavior Increase Independent Independence Sake Financial Guides Artistic Syndromes Financial Independence Mimicry Artistic Creation

Author:Fady Joudah

“Did you follow what [General Yehoshafat] Harkabi wrote? Formerly of the Israeli military intelligence service. Remember him? Did you follow what he wrote? He said that it was for the sake of the existence of Israel that we have to accept the rights of the Palestinians to have their independent state.”

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Author:Yasser Arafat

“There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.”

Art Whole Facts Artist Literature Politics Causes Class Independent Sake Revolutionary Rebellious Detached Literature And Art

Book:Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung (The Little Red Book) & Other Works

Source: Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung (The Little Red Book) & Other Works

“To say ‘I love you’ one must first know how to say the ‘I.’ The meaning of the ‘I’ is an independent, self-sufficient entity that does not exist for the sake of any other person. A person who exists only for the sake of his loved one is not an independent entity, but a spiritual parasite. The love of a parasite is worth nothing.”

Knows Firsts Persons Doe Self Spiritual Know How Love You Independent Sake Sufficient Loved Ones Entity I Love You Parasites Say I Love You Self Sufficient Wise Women

Author:Ayn Rand

“Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to set in. The lives of the aesthetes are the far from edifying commentary on the religion of beauty.”

Life Philosophy God Religion Beauty Morality Independent Sake Horrible Superiors Goddess Commentary

Book:The collected works of Aldous Huxley

Source: The collected works of Aldous Huxley

“Human beings are too important to be treated as mere symptoms of the past. They have a value which is independent of any temporal process──which is eternal, and must be felt for its own sake.”

Humans Important Past Values Felt Process Human Beings Eternal Independent Mere Sake Treated Symptoms

Author:Lytton Strachey