Rushworth Kidder quotes

“The really tough choices...don't center upon right versus wrong. They involve right versus right. They are genuine dilemmas precisely because each side is firmly rooted in one of our basic, core values.”
-- Rushworth Kidder

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“Good ideas, like good pickles, are crisp, enduring, and devilishly hard to make.”
-- Rushworth Kidder

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“The moral climate of any organization, larger than that of the individual, is created hour by hour through the multitude of choices and behaviors of its members.”
-- Rushworth Kidder

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“I can't do this Ash. It's killing me. Having you this close and not touching you is driving me insane. You're his Ash. You're his. You made your choice and I understand why you chose him. I don't hold it against you but dammit Ash it hurts”

“It represents a place women go and are left confused because they do not hear the truth about abortion and their choices. They are in a sense abused by the medical procedures that are performed without quality medical instructions/information. It's a tragic place.”

“Acquaintance I would have, but when it depends; not on number, but the choice of friends.”

“We can consider the process of healthy growth to be a never ending series of free choice situations, confronting each individual at every point throughout his life, in which he must choose between the delights of safety and growth, dependence and independence, regression and progression, immaturity and maturity.”

“Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching.”

“Condi Rice talks tough but she cannot be tough herself.”

“Spring being a tough act to follow, God created June.”

“And still the time, especially in the economy, is very tough, very difficult. It's necessary to be active still, to work, to fight, to make our economy more competitive.”

Source : "Emerging Ally: President of Poland, Aleksander Kwasniewski". "PBS NewsHour" with Ray Suarez, www.pbs.org. July 18, 2002.

“Then came the hostage crisis during which Carter did nothing to rattle the ayatollahs who hung tough until Ronald Reagan was inaugurated, when they suddenly backed down.”

“One of the biggest problems out there that I hear from my friends in the business community is that there's no lending, that it's tough to get a loan today.”