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    Bob is a tremendous kid. He amazes me every day. With 13 seniors he didn't need to be a leader last year, but he's really taken on the role this year. This is his team.

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Bart is a tremendously talented individual with an exceptional intellect, coupled with a strong work ethic and a healthy dollop read more

Bart is a tremendously talented individual with an exceptional intellect, coupled with a strong work ethic and a healthy dollop of grounded common sense. He brings another well-needed executive dimension to our management team.

by Chuck Armstrong Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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A good person can make another person good; it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society; other persons read more

A good person can make another person good; it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society; other persons will also be good.

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The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition is now possible, has led read more

The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition is now possible, has led either to sheer irrelevancy, the famous knowing of more and more about less and less, or to the development of a pseudo-scholarship which actually destroys its object.

by Hannah Arendt Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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[Maybe she simply cared in a self-protective way.] Doing something on impulse, ... well, it can work, but there are read more

[Maybe she simply cared in a self-protective way.] Doing something on impulse, ... well, it can work, but there are a lot of examples that say, 'Better to leave well alone and do what you can as a reporter.' You do get into situations where you think, 'What should I do? Shouldn't I intervene? Shouldn't I do something?' I think if you get to that point you have to make a decision. I've said to people, if you feel it's wrong just being a reporter and you can't do enough, well it's time to become an aid worker and train to be someone who really knows what to do. No good standing around snapping a notebook.

by Kate Adie Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I... was not too happy to suddenly take on this public role thrust upon me. They just assumed I was read more

I... was not too happy to suddenly take on this public role thrust upon me. They just assumed I was the Joan of Arc of the women's movement. And I wasn't at all. It put a lot of unnecessary pressure on me.

by Beatrice Arthur Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing read more

The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing is uniform. - Real Presences, 1989.

by George Steiner Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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They have to be unselfish. That's one concept I want them to get, but it can be a hard concept read more

They have to be unselfish. That's one concept I want them to get, but it can be a hard concept for young players to grasp.

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This is murder. It was far too expensive to fly.

This is murder. It was far too expensive to fly.

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We just had to tell the stories of these amazing volunteers, who left their families and jobs in some case read more

We just had to tell the stories of these amazing volunteers, who left their families and jobs in some case to work around the clock at the most dangerous disaster site in historyGround Zero.

by Lou Angeli Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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