To a certain extent, Ruef’s and Burt’s research is a validation of the celebrated strength of weak ties argument first proposed by Mark Granovetter,
Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.
Sow good seeds for a good yield.
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...
These days we have Smartphones, Smartcars, Smartboards, Smarteverything, but consider this: if technology is getting smarter, does that mean humans are getting dumber?
Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point...
Success is hard, rewards are scant and the glory not always there.
Shame and blame should have no place in our body, mind, or spirit.
Whenever they are condemning weaves or breast implants, some people speak so passionately that their false teeth almost fall out.
There is nothing inherently painful about being cheated on.
I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.