"The successful person has unusual skill at dealing with conflict and ensuring the best outcome for all."
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"Permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth and violence"
"Whoever sets the agenda controls the outcome of the debate"
"I said I was ready to die recently, and I think I was exaggerating.That declaration of readiness, no matter what the outcome, that's a part of everyone's soul."
"When we got Tesla going at the very beginning, if you asked me what I thought the odds of success were, I would have said less than 50%. I would have said that failure is the most likely outcome."
"Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcome."
"Because others cannot vibrate in your experience, they cannot affect the outcome of your experience. They can hold their opinions, but unless their opinion affects your opinion, their opinion matters not at all. A million people could be pushing against you, and it would not negatively affect you unless you push back. They are affecting what happens in their experience. They are affecting their point of attraction - but it does not affect you unless you push against them."
"Stopgaps do belong to the internal economy of the form, since the Whole requires them, even if only in a subordinate position ... The stopgap Luigi Paryson's 'zeppa' accepts its own banality, because without the speed that the banal allows up, it would slow up a passage that is crucial for the outcome of the work and its interpretation."
"Strength is the outcome of need."
"Probability is not about the odds, but about the belief in the existence of an alternative outcome, cause, or motive."
"Pain is the outcome of sin."
"Everything bad that's ever happened in my life I've seen an outcome that's positive later on."
"Responsibility for overseeing the implementation of election law typically resides with partisan officials, many with public stakes in the election outcome."
"Einstein's theory of gravitation replaced Newton's, but apples did not suspend themselves in mid-air, pending the outcome. And humans evolved from apelike ancestors whether they did so by Darwin's proposed mechanism or by some other yet to be discovered."
"If you are in banking and lending, surprise outcomes are likely to be negative for you."
"Only a very foolish lawyer will dare guess the outcome of a jury trial."
"The outcome of the war is in our hands; the outcome of words is in the council."
"I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it."
"I've always said to the refs to not be the ones to decide the game. Let the players dictate the outcome."
"Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness."