#sf

Successful organizations, including the Military, have learned that the higher the risk, the more necessary it is to engage everyone's commitment and intelligence. ↗

— Margaret J. Wheatley

#engage #everyone #higher #including #intelligence

I fear a permanent Confederation will never be settled; tho the most material articles are I think got thro', so as to give great offence to some, but to my Satisfaction. ↗

— William Whipple

#confederation #fear #give #got #great

There are many people that struggle and struggle and have all the talent in the world, but for some reason they are not successful. You never know why those things happen. ↗

— Bryan White

#know #many #never #people #reason

After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains. ↗

— Walt Whitman

#business #exhausted #finally #found #nature

Cheyenne Autumn was received not too successfully. I still think it was a very good movie. It was kinda Ford's apology for the way he had treated Indians in his past pictures. ↗

— Richard Widmark

#autumn #ford #good #good movie #had

I've wanted to act since I was little, but my parents told me I couldn't pursue it until after college. The understanding was that I was lucky enough to be able to go to college and that it's important to being successful in life. ↗

— Allison Williams

#act #after #being #college #enough

Bottom line: if you show a genuine interest in learning about how others became successful, you can open up a world of opportunities. ↗

— Armstrong Williams

#became #bottom #bottom line #genuine #how

You must develop personal contacts if you want to be successful. ↗

— Armstrong Williams

#develop #must #personal #successful #want

I couldn't imagine my life being any more successful than it is now. ↗

— Treat Williams

#being #i #imagine #life #more

For every SF reader of that period, Robert A. Heinlein was also a touchstone. ↗