Nohria Nitin Quotes & Sayings

I am a believer in free will. If my dog chooses to hate the whole human race except myself, it must be free to do so. — Diana Wynne Jones

There are four chief obstacles in grasping truth ... namely, submission to faulty and unworthy authority, influence of custom, popular prejudice, and the concealment of our own ignorance accompanied by an ostentatious display of our knowledge. — Roger Bacon

When men talk about war, the stories and terminology vary - it's this battle, these weapons, this terrain. But no matter where you go in the world, women use the same language to speak of war. They speak of fire, they speak of death, and they speak of starvation. — Abigail Disney

My mom helped me get started when I was younger. I started with singing. An agent saw me singing on stage at the Palm Springs Festival, and recommended I get into acting, so I was like, 'Oh, okay.' I just started from there, singing and acting. — Vanessa Morgan

When you start working, everybody is in your studio- the past, your friends, enemies, the art world, and above all, your own ideas- all are there. But as you continue painting, they start leaving, one by one, and you are left completely alone. Then, if you are lucky, even you leave. — John Cage

Philosophy makes progress not by becoming more rigorous but by becoming more imaginative. — Richard Rorty

Communication is the real work of leadership. — Nitin Nohria

Education can change the scope of an entire family — Nitin Nohria

I don't die ... He who is merged with the omnipresent is never gone. — Guru Nanak

She couldn't be on his wavelength all the time. That's all. When you could recognize that and deal with it, you were on your way to an adult relationship. — Stephen King

Great leaders are pragmatists who can deal with difficult realities but still have the optimism and courage to act. — Nitin Nohria

I will not let the Patriot Act, the most unpatriotic of acts, go unchallenged. At the very least, we should debate. We should debate whether or not we are going to relinquish our rights, or whether or not we are going to have a full and able debate over whether or not we can live within the Constitution, or whether or not we have to go around the Constitution. — Rand Paul

'City of Bohane' has been optioned for film, and I've finished a first draft of the script. — Kevin Barry

Enduring setbacks while maintaining the ability to show others the way to go forward is a true test of leadership. — Nitin Nohria

Now I understand," said the last man. — Arthur C. Clarke