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Resiliency, not perfection. Resiliency is the signature of greatness.
Speaker: Jim CollinsSource: Good to GreatPosted: 29 Sep 2013 at 2:01 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment!
Resiliency, not perfection. Resiliency is the signature of greatness.
Nobody has the right to not be offended. That right doesn’t exist in any declaration I have ever read.
If you are offended it is your problem, and frankly lots of things offend lots of people.
I can walk into a bookshop and point out a number of books that I find very unattractive in what they say. But it doesn’t occur to me to burn the bookshop down. If you don’t like a book, read another book. If you start reading a book and you decide you don’t like it, nobody is telling you to finish it.
To read a 600-page novel and then say that it has deeply offended you: well, you have done a lot of work to be offended.