“Why not be a top-notcher? A top-notcher is simply an individual who works for the institution of which he is a part, not against it.”
The Note Book of Elbert Hubbard (1927)
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“Letting go at the top is not an act against perfection, but against short-sightedness.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“Why isn't there a special name for the tops of your feet?”
Saturday Night Live (1975)
“Why not? With my way of thinking, you always shoot for the top.”
On 60 Minutes, when asked whether he favors amending the U.S. Constitution to allow naturalized citizens (such as himself) to run for president. http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=6675372&src=rss/oddlyEnoughNews§ion=news (31 October 2004).
2000s
Source: Why Men Earn More (2005), p. 150.
Pep Guardiola, 2011 http://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/mundial-de-clubes/noticia/2011/11/guardiola-trata-neymar-como-mais-um-bom-jogador-e-elogia-thiago-silva.html
From coaches and club directors
“It's the sides of the mountain which sustain life, not the top.”
Source: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
[Stewart, Larry, Giant Towered Over the Rest, The Los Angeles Times, 1999-10-13]
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