Richard Kinder quotes

Richard Kinder quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“A good idea is like a lighted match, easily blown out by the cold winds of rigid management.”
-- Richard Kinder

#Wind Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Fragility Quotes

“For in the voyage of the heart, there is a freight of hatred, and the wind of wrath blows shrill.”
“A person is not earth, not water, Not fire, not wind, not space, Not consciousness, and not all of them. What person is there other than these?”
“A false idea is not only one which is absolutely subjective but one which is absolutely objective.”
“I have to say, this sounds like the worst idea in a thousand generations of bad ideas." "You haven't heard all our ideas." Luke & Bhindi Drayson”
“Together, these advocates create a pro-Israeli case so compelling that the idea and reality of Israel has worked itself deep into American culture, politics and foreign policy. Many American Jews refuse to accept it, but the real debate between Israelâ€™s supporters and detractors in America is all but over.”
“I was really intrigued by the idea of using live streams of data that's relevant to real people, and that would allow us to reflect and learn about ourselves.”
“Will highly comprehensible code, by virtue of being easy to modify, inevitably be supplanted by increasingly less elegant code until some equilibrium is achieved between comprehensibility and fragility? Perhaps simple on the outside/fragile on the inside can be an effective survival strategy for evolving artifacts.”
“I like thinking about the fragility of the human flesh and our bodies - our decay and eventual death.”
“Each person is sacred, no matter what his or her culture, religion, handicap, or fragility. Each person is created in Godâ€™s image; each one has a heart, a capacity to love and to be loved.”

Source : Jean Vanier (2013). “The Heart of L'Arche: A spirituality for every day”, p.33, SPCK
“Americans have discovered the fragility of life, that ominous fragility that the rest of the world either already experienced or is experiencing now with terrible intensity.”

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