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Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.


Gary Ryan Blair


#caution #course #creative #destructive #essential

Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.


John Dewey


#beliefs #compelled #compromises #even #hangs

Whether I get adequate attention or not, people here do know the work I have been doing systematically and without compromise for over 40 years. I get tired of people making excuses for guys who don't continue the art because they can't make a living.


Bill Dixon


#art #attention #because #been #compromise

Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active promoters crooks.


Cory Doctorow


#calling #crooks #future #i #most

Internet mailing lists are like Fox television shows. They have really cool previews, and they get you all excited about them, but they just don't live up to their promises.


John Dobbin


#cool #excited #fox #get #internet

Yes, disappointment over perceived unfairness, injustice, promises not kept, tends to go hand in hand with increasing prosperity. Expectations are dashed. What can I say!


Mary Douglas


#disappointment #expectations #go #hand #i

The association promotes a way of life, not causes; a harmony in living, not political faiths; a bilateral loyalty, not commercial or social projects. Yet it is an association for as noble a purpose as any involved in any prior decisions.


William O. Douglas


#association #bilateral #causes #commercial #decisions

The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising.


Arthur Bloch


#compromise #compromising #either #expensive #more

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.


Ludwig Erhard


#believes #biggest #cake #compromise #dividing

I'd be derelict in my duty if I didn't go and continue to use every advantage that I can to promote New York's cause.


Michael Bloomberg


#cause #continue #derelict #duty #every






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