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Opposing positive discrimination based on apprehensions about getting the best person for the job means inadvertently revealing what you think talent looks like, and the kind of person in which you think talent resides.
“You’ll be all right. You’re strong. I know you’ll be okay because I like you and you can’t like someone who doesn’t like themself. The people I fear for are the ones who I don’t like because they hate themselves so much they won’t let anyone else like them either. But I do like you. I’ll miss you. And I know you’ll be okay.”
― 4.48 Psychosis
― 4.48 Psychosis
“We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.”
― Poems of Arthur O'Shaughnessy
― Poems of Arthur O'Shaughnessy
“Every window in Alcatraz has a view of San Francisco. ”
― Girl, Interrupted
― Girl, Interrupted
“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
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