"People's attitudes are determined more by their immediate situation or surroundings than by any internal characteristic."
Related:
- Attitudes are more important than facts.
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Karl... - There is no such thing as a little country. the greatness of a people
is no more determined by their number than the greatness of a man is
determined by his height.
Victor Hugo (1802... - An enterprise employing more than 1000 people
becomes a self-perpetuating empire,
creating so much internal work that it no longer needs... - Internal consistency is more highly valued than
efficiency... - Sometimes imagination is a more valuable asset than experience.
People who lack experience are free to imagine what... - Quote #360
The tarring of any engineering project with the epithet `simple' is more
often than not the result of the feeling of confidence that springs from
inadequate comprehension of the situation.
--... - Peter's Inversion
Internal consistency is valued
more highly than efficiency... - Lee's Law: In any dealings with a collective body of people,
the people will always be more tacky than originally... - It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the
situation is critical:
At such moments every new word and fresh thought is...
