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This is not an issue of geography. He IS of two worlds wherever he goes.
Ron Suskind
In his book The Soul of Black Folks, W.E.B. DuBois writes about always feeling "his twoness-- an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; to warring ideals in one dark body.
Ron Suskind
Push the needle into some middle range of guarded optimism.
Ron Suskind
In this era of public survival through continuous storytelling, people want someone who might surprise them.
Ron Suskind
A lawyer's empathy for her client deepens when she realizes that she has only seen the last couple of phases of his decline. How hard it must his initial adjustment have been to his loss of freedom?
Ron Suskind
Public servants in this Europe often do their best when they stop caring about whether they'll be fired.
Ron Suskind
Necessity and desperation birth resourcefulness.
Ron Suskind
Civilizations rise and fall on confidence. America had figured out a way to borrow money to manufacture it.
Ron Suskind
I'm more depressed about the realities of the mature bureaucracy and more excited about the ideal that we're fighting for. And the juxtaposition has obvious consequences. Rolf Mowatt-Larrsen
Ron Suskind
Confidence is the immaterial residue of material actions. Confidence is the public face of competence.
Ron Suskind
It's exciting to work with the kids so devoid of irony, so unguarded. And also terrifying.
Ron Suskind
Trust is something you have to practice. Someday you're going to fall in love with someone, and you need to understand what trust is all about. What you doing now is developing bad practices of betraying people's trust.
Ron Suskind