Quote by Michael Arad

For two years nobody talked about anything other than the name arrangement. There was no fund-raising and no progress being made on construction and design.

For two years nobody talked about anything other than the na

Summary

This quote highlights the significant impact of name arrangement on the progress of a project or endeavor. It suggests that an excessive focus on this particular element can overshadow other important aspects, such as fund-raising, construction, and design. As a result, no noticeable advancements are made during this period, indicating that a preoccupation with trivial matters can hamper overall progress and hinder the successful completion of a task.

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By Michael Arad

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