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If I’m manipulating you, I’m trying to get you to do something that’s gonna benefit me. If I’m leading you, I’m trying to get you to do something that’s gonna benefit you, the team, that’s gonna benefit the mission. —... Read more →

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Politics Poli = many Tics = blood-sucking insects Politics = Many Blood-Sucking Incests Read more →

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The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it. - Neil De Grass Tyson Same can be said about many other Principles Microeconomics of decision making on projects Aleatory, Epistemic, and Ontological uncertainties... Read more →

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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. – Abraham Lincoln Read more →

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“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.” —Goethe Without principles, practices and processes have no home on which they can be validated. Read more →

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That is not only not right; it is not even wrong Das ist nicht nur nicht richtig; es ist nicht einmal falsch! Wolfgang Pauli Read more →

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The stupider you are, the smarter you think you are, and vice versa. - Richard Feynman Read more →

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It is a capital mistake to theorize before you have all the evidence. It biases the judgement. - Arthur Conan Doyle Read more →

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Engineering problems will first manifest themselves in a schedule slip someplace. Generally, as I have learned since then, if you have technical problems someplace, or some kind of problem, it will manifest itself as a schedule slip. Then, it will... Read more →

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Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed - Nietzsche Read more →

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The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. - Bertrand Russell Read more →

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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so ‒ Douglas Adams Read more →

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When logic fails, the argument turns to slander - Socrates Read more →

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Know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles, you will never be in peril. When you are ignorant of the enemy, but know yourself, your chances of winning or losing are equal. If ignorant both of your enemy... Read more →

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Forgetting our objectives is the most frequent act of stupidity - Friedrich Nietzsche Read more →

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The probable is what usually happens. —Aristotle It is a truth very certain that when it is not in our power to determine. what is true we ought to follow what is most probable —Descartes, “Discourse on Method” It is... Read more →

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Engineering problems will first manifest themselves in a schedule slip someplace. Generally, as I have learned since then, if you have a technical problem someplace or some kind of a problem, it will manifest itself first as a schedule slip.... Read more →

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Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you - John Wooden Read more →

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Good judgment is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgment. ― Mark Twain So when you hear a suggestion to fix some problem, ask first what experience do you have in a domain that is near... Read more →

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We find that whole communities suddenly fix their minds upon one object, and go mad in its pursuit; that millions of people become simultaneously impressed with one delusion, and run after it, till their attention is caught by some new... Read more →