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  • Quote: Ursula Le Guin

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    >If you see a whole thing — it seems it’s always beautiful. Planets, lives… But close up a world’s all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life’s a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern. — Ursula K. Le Guin

  • Quote: An Wang

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    >No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution. — An Wang

  • 9 Keys to Innovation

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    Taken from Aprils, [CIO](“CIO Magazine” http://www.cio.com): 1. Define a Compelling Goal 1. Empower People to Pursue that Goal 1. Measure Progress 1. Encourage Nonlinear Thinking 1. But Execute in a Linear Way 1. Think Flat 1. Be Hands On 1. Hire Top Talent Annually 1. Remove Barriers

  • Quote: Katherine Anne Porter

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    >There are so many things we are capable of, that we could be or do. The potentialities are so great that we never, any of us, are more than one-fourth fulfilled. — Katherine Anne Porter

  • Quote: Confucius

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    >The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance. — Confucius

  • Quote: Buddah

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    >Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes. — Buddha

  • Quote: James A. Michener

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    > The main purpose of life is: To have a job in whose purpose you can believe; To have friends whose immediate purposes you can trust; To have some spot on earth to which you can return as home; To be at the same time a citizen of a larger world. -James A. Michener