“It was as though everyone began to shed wholeness and humanity at the door of institutions, along with their coats and overshoes.”
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“There isn’t any poor work; there’s only work poorly done, poorly recognized, or poorly paid”
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“For all the wonders of modern science and its obsession with measurement, we believe life will never surrender its secrets to a yardstick.”
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“Success, while it may provide encouragement, build confidence, and be joyful indeed, often teaches an insidious lesson—to have too high an opinion of self.”
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“For nearly three centuries we have worked diligently to structure society in accordance with that concept, believing that with ever more reductionist scientific knowledge, ever more specialization, ever more technology, ever more efficiency, ever more linear education, ever more rules and regulations, ever more hierarchal command and control, we could learn to engineer organizations in which we could pull a lever at one place, get a precise result at another, and know with certainty which lever to pull or for which result.”
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