A crisis is made by men, who enter into the crisis with their own prejudices, propensities, and predispositions. A crisis is the sum of intuition and blind spots, a blend of facts noted and facts ignored.
― MICHAEL CRICHTON, AUTHOR, BOOK QUOTE FROM THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN
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Quote 15: Cloud Strategy
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Quote 14: The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
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QUOTE 7: Purpose and Potential
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QUOTE 5: Learning versus Testing
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