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“Maybe that is why we are all interested in the stories of others, especially the drastic ones. So we can vicariously experience what could very well have been our own story but for a quirk of fate.”
― The Living Road
― The Living Road
“Instead of wasting his time in Frankfurt and Tokyo, the finance minster should focus on Indian housewives and help them balance their budgets by reducing inflation and the fiscal deficit. Unfortunately, our housewives do not have access to the Nashik note printing press like our FM. The solution to India’s problems lie inside, not in wooing FII and FDI inflows.”
― India Uninc.
― India Uninc.
“Culture is not like a mission statement; you can’t just set it up and have it last forever. There’s a saying in the military that if you see something below standard and do nothing, then you’ve set a new standard. This is also true of culture—if you see something off-culture and ignore it, you’ve created a new culture.”
― What You Do Is Who You Are: An expert guide to building your company’s culture
― What You Do Is Who You Are: An expert guide to building your company’s culture
“I don't remember the last day of the war.
But I remember the first time you could take a shower.”
― I Remember Beirut
But I remember the first time you could take a shower.”
― I Remember Beirut
“If you look at the vast majority of the games—and there are hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of them—you don’t learn much, but you practice what you’ve already learned.” They reminded him of the first early motion pictures. When people first started making movies, they essentially just filmed stage plays because that’s what they knew how to do. “But then they realized that making a movie meant something very different from doing a play on the stage.”
― The Game Believes in You: How Digital Play Can Make Our Kids Smarter
― The Game Believes in You: How Digital Play Can Make Our Kids Smarter
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