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A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a f

A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed. – William James

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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them. – William James

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The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. – William James

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An individual without information cant take responsibility. An individual with information cant help but take responsibility. – Jan Carlzon

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Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job. – Douglas Adams

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Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him. – Booker T. Washington

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We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until… we have stopped saying “It got lost,” and say “I lost it.” – Sidney J. Harris

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There is a basic lesson on financial crises that governments tend to wait too long, underestimate the risks, want to do too little. And it ultimately gets away from them, and they end up spending more money, causing much more damage to the economy. – Timothy Geithner

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