The saying in business is that, ‘You hire for skills and you fire for behavior.’ And one would argue that in order to move up in career, to be promoted, to take on additional responsibility, in many ways that’s linked more to the attitudes and behaviors that you carry rather than what you know technically about a given subject. Gerald Chertavian Read Quote
Whenever we try something new, mistakes will happen. Seemingly good ideas will fail and need to be re-thought. Abhijit Banerjee Read Quote
All of my favorite comedy has always been of the grounded variety. Even ‘MacGruber.’ I think that MacGruber is a really grounded character. Adam Scott Read Quote
Having grown up in Iceland and Los Angeles, gone to school in Europe and America, and lived and worked in London and New York, my insatiable appetite for travel has informed many of my life decisions. Aslaug Magnusdottir Read Quote
But economic recovery must be earned. And it will be earned by entrepreneurs and it will be earned by small businesses. Jon Huntsman, Jr. Read Quote
Subodh Gupta works because his artistic vocabulary is firmly rooted in the vernacular of everyday India. David Linley Read Quote
I have absolutely no difficulty myself with the playing of God Save the Queen in the presence of Her Majesty. John Howard Read Quote
I didn’t want to write a ‘black’ book because black characters are a tough sell. Christopher Priest Read Quote
I’m one of those people that feels that Americans that shouldn’t do Shakespeare… The rhythms of the English language and the mannerisms of the English speech seems to work effortlessly with William Shakespeare, but when Americans do it, something seems stuck. Nicolas Cage Read Quote
