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“There are too many countries where the values we take for granted in our civil servants simply do not exist. Seeing these values in action, applied with dedication by hardworking individuals, makes me proud to lead a service that is making life better for millions across Britain.”

Country Action Values Individual Millions Seeing Proud Granted Servant Britain Dedication Hardworking Civil Servants

Author:Gus O'Donnell, Baron O'Donnell

“Every gain made by individuals or society is almost instantly taken for granted.”

Made Individual Taken Progress Gains Granted Taken For Granted

Author:Aldous Huxley

“Obedience is, indeed, founded on a kind of freedom, else it would become mere subjugation, but that freedom is only granted that obedience may be more perfect; and thus while a measure of license is necessary to exhibit the individual energies of things, the fairness and pleasantness and perfection of them all consist in their restraint.”

Kind May Individual Energy Perfect Perfection Mere Granted Obedience Fairness Restraint License Exhibits Subjugation

Book:The seven lamps of architecture

Source: The seven lamps of architecture

“The degree to which the opportunity to use power effectively is granted to or withheld from individuals is one operative difference between those companies which stagnate and those which innovate.”

Use Opportunity Individual Differences Business Company Power Degrees Granted

Book:Change Masters

Source: Change Masters

“Every gain made by individuals or societies is almost instantly taken for granted. The luminous ceiling toward which we raise our longing eyes becomes, when we have climbed to the next floor, a stretch of disregarded linoleum beneath our feet.”

Made Eye Next Individual Wealth Taken Feet Gains Raises Longing Granted Ceilings Luminous Taken For Granted Disregarded

Book:Adonis and the alphabet: and other essays

Source: Adonis and the alphabet: and other essays