Bob Kegan Quotes & Sayings

The press is no substitute for institutions. It is like the beam of a searchlight that moves restlessly about, bringing one episode and then another out of darkness into vision. Men cannot do the work of the world by this light alone. They cannot govern society by episodes, incidents, and eruptions. It is only when they work by a steady light of their own, that the press, when it is turned upon them, reveals a situation intelligible enough for a popular decision. — Walter Lippmann

You'll notice something interesting about the way scientists think: they don't start with data. They start with a hypothesis. Then they go to the data. — John Braddock

When two characters or two actresses are together for a while there is bound to be chemistry developing. — Joan Van Ark

I have many debates now with friends on the changes, and the continuing confusion over bringing up your children, instilling values, letting them make the right choices. — Olivia Williams

The White House has finally found one guy that kinda remembers serving with President Bush in the National Guard. Now they just need to find someone who remembers Bush working on an economic plan ... I think the White House spent more money looking for this guy than finding weapons of mass destruction. — Jay Leno

The more detailed the plan, the easier the trip. — Henry Ford

Charleston, South Carolina, is about a 90-minute drive northwest of Beaufort and Parris Island. It is an old city reborn with new charm and an influx of snowbirds from the North attracted by its ease, comfort and accessibility. — Mike Barnicle

Dialogue does not happen when we are adversaries. — Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

if you want to do a great or a good work, do not trouble to think what the result will be. — Swami Vivekananda

Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives. — Newell Dwight Hillis

Ever since I could read, I've wanted to write a book. I never thought I had anything to write about. Maybe you don't think this is worth writing about. But this book isn't for you. It's for me. — Daniel Willey

Keep what is of no use at the moment, and later you will find what you need. — Jose Saramago