Glendon McCreary

“If you slacked off your attention for even a moment, you could stall the entire line—forcing workers into an unnatural combination of boredom and constant attentiveness.”
― Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload

“Who you are should be a question of what you value, not what you believe. Values are your core principles in life—they might be excellence and generosity, freedom and fairness, or security and integrity.”
― Adam M. Grant, Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know

“There are but two parties in the country. One is the party loyal to liberty, justice, and good order, and the other is the party in sympathy with the defeated rebellion. . . . Between these two parties we have no option.”
― David W. Blight, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom

“I consider us all as one family, all as friends, all as brethren. I consider us all as united in one common destiny, and those efforts which I shall continue to employ will be to keep us together as one family, in concord and harmony; and above all, to avoid that direful day when one part of the Union can speak of the other as an enemy.”
― David Stephen Heidler, Henry Clay: The Essential American