I think it is quite dangerous for an organisation to think they can predict where they are going to need leadership. It needs to be something that people are willing to assume if it feels relevant, given the context of any situation.

Religions are not imaginative, not poetic, not soulful. On the contrary, they are parochial, small-minded, niggardly with the human imagination, precisely where science is generous.

Richard Dawkins

I suffer because my interactions with others do not meet the expectations I did not know I had.

Jim McDonald

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then... find the way.

Abraham Lincoln

Excess is success.

Roberto Cavalli

Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.

Mao Zedong

There's already a marriage clock, a career clock, a biological clock. Sometimes being a woman feels like standing in the lobby of a hotel, looking at the dials depicting every time zone in the world behind the front desk - except they all apply to you, and all at once.

Sloane Crosley

By the fourth grade, I graduated to an erector set and spent many happy hours constructing devices of unknown purpose where the main design criterion was to maximize the number of moving parts and overall size.

Steven Chu

I am a part of the political process whether the multinational forces are present or not. Politics is serving the people, not chairs and positions.

Muqtada al Sadr

Us investigators who went out into the field were faced on occasion with a lot of anger, by people saying why has it taken you five or six year to come and see me?

Tony Greig

I'm wishing Donald Trump luck. I'm going to give him a chance and we, the historically disenfranchised, demand that he give us one too.

Dave Chappelle

We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around.

Ryan White