“When people campaign for positions, they promise people all kinds of things.” PeopleKindPositionPromiseCampaignsAll Kinds Author:Hugh Masekela
“European Union partners never said European Union partners're going to renege on any promises, European Union partners said that European Union partners promises concern a four-year parliamentary term, european Union partners will be spaced out in an optimal way, in a way that is in tune with our bargaining stance in Europe and also with the fiscal position of the Greek state.” WayYearsSaidStatesTermFourPositionPromiseEuropeConcernUnionsPartnersGreekTunesFour YearsEuropean UnionStanceBargainingParliamentaryOptimal Author:Yanis Varoufakis
“I always think it's best to pretend you're in a tenuous position. Just as a player, you always want to stay in the now and work hard but also have goals for the future. There's no promises in any entrepreneurial business. You have to really work hard every year and also try to envision where you want to go in the future at the same time.” ThinkingWantTryingYearsHardGoalPlayerPositionHard WorkPromiseEntrepreneurial Author:Billie Jean King
“Those in powerless positions aren't about to complain about bullying bosses, abusive supervisors or corrupt co-workers. There is no safe way to do so and no process that promises redress.” WayProcessPositionPromiseSafeWorkersComplainingBossBullyingPowerlessAbusiveCo WorkerRedressSupervisors Author:Margaret Heffernan