Research shows that the climate of an organization influences an individual’s contribution far more than the individual himself. W. Edwards Deming Read Quote
Washington’s answer to a self-inflicted financial crisis reminded Americans why they so deeply distrust the political class. The ‘fiscal cliff’ process was secretive and sloppy, and the nation’s so-called leadership lacked the political courage to address our root problems: joblessness and debt. Ron Fournier Read Quote
I’m becoming more squeamish. I didn’t use to be – nine years of ‘Silent Witness’ prepared me for most things one will have the misfortune to see in life. Before, I’d be wading up to my neck in gore, but now I tend to look away. Amanda Burton Read Quote
At some time in their careers, most good historians itch to write a history of the world, endeavor to discover what makes humanity the most destructive and creative of species. Paul Johnson Read Quote
The guy I played in ‘The Xpose’ is more like a spoiled brat who likes to have his way than a villain. No more negative roles after ‘The Xpose’ for me. I’ve enough problems dealing with the negative image I’ve been saddled with in some sections. Yitzhak Rabin Read Quote
The transition was difficult. It’s hard to stop something that you’ve enjoyed and that has been very rewarding. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Read Quote
I’m curious how people build up the codes that they live their life by, and how they come to think that that’s the best way for them to function. Noah Baumbach Read Quote
Giving 2.0′ is about making your giving matter more to the people we all hope to help, and it’s about making your giving matter more to you. Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Read Quote
