Spend Time With Children

Posted on December 30, 2008 by nadodi

It is good to spend some time with children. They will teach you to believe, to love and to play.

Amma

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Confusing Good Manners with Integrity

Posted on December 29, 2008 by nadodi

There was the tendency to confuse good manners and good tailoring with integrity and intelligence.

J.K. Galbraith (1961). Quoted in The Madoff Affair from The Economist

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Rearranging…

Posted on December 23, 2008 by nadodi

(s)He who upsets a thing should know how to rearrange it.

African proverb via Robert Egger’s blog

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When Memories Exceed Dreams

Posted on December 23, 2008 by nadodi

When memories exceed dreams, the end is near. The hallmark of a truly successful organization is the willingness to abandon what made it successful and start fresh.

Michael Hammer, business process reengineering Guru

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Persuade With Your Ears

Posted on October 17, 2008 by nadodi

The best way to persuade is with your ears.

Ex Senator Daschle in the A Rising Political Star Adopts a Low-Key Strategy (Oct 17)

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Whale Rider

Posted on October 5, 2008 by nadodi

This award winning film is being presented to mark the opening of the NG Museum exhibition Whales | Tohora. Whale Rider, featuring a performance that earned an Academy Award Best Actress nomination for young actress Keisha Castle-Hughes, tells the story of a courageous young Maori girl who is put to the test of respecting tradition while accepting change when a group of whales are mysteriously stranded on her village’s beach.

Grosvenor Auditorium, National Geographic Society, 1600 M Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20036
Free – no tickets required!

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/nglive/washingtondc/f2008/family/whalerider.html

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