"Opening to the world begins to benefit ourselves and others simultaneously. The more we relate with others, the more quickly we discover where we're blocked."
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"Necessity, thou mother of the world!"
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"O world! O life! O time! On whose last steps I climb"
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"Self-worth comes from who we are in Christ, not what we accomplish in this world."
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"Knowledge has become the key resource of the world economy."
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"Although he reputedly hated the label of 'guru', Peter Drucker was, by any standards, the greatest management guru the world has yet seen. In 1996, the McKinsey Quarterly journal described him as the 'the one guru to whom other gurus kowtow' and Robert Heller described him as 'the greatest man in the history of management', praise indeed for a man who described himself as 'just an old journalist'."
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"Mother Teresa's numerical results were not her greatest contribution. Instead, she made the world-and especially India-conscious of compassion."
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"I have no interest in celebrities. If all the superrich disappeared, the world economy would not even notice. The superrich are irrelevant to the economy."
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"Every profession has its own culture, but the police look at the world differently to everybody else. I call it a 'healthy culture of suspicion'."
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"My day starts with Radio 4's Today live or 'listen again' wherever I am in the world, thanks to digital radio - I even have an app on my iPhone that receives it."
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"The world is changing and people don't like change."
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"When you publish a book, it's the world's book. The world edits it."
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"Some people are just not meant to be in this world. It's just too much for them."
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"Pythagoras, when he was asked what time was, answered that it was the soul of this world."
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"Consider how great is the encouragement which all the world gives to the lover; neither is he supposed to be doing anything dishonourable; but if he succeeds he is praised, and if he fail he is blamed."
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"What has spread all over the world is not yoga. It is not even non-yoga; it is un-yoga."
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"Forests are the world's air-conditioning system-the lungs of the planet-and we are on the verge of switching it off."
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"There's no better feeling than just going in and just working with someone and what comes out is something that the world knows about."
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"Shortly after Christopher Columbus and his sailors returned from their voyage to the New World, a horrifying new disease began to make its way around the Old. The "pox," as it was often called, erupted with dramatic severity."
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"Yeah, in the digital world, it is so much easier to put stuff out without a great deal of paraphernalia and fanfare."
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