I do not want to talk about what you understand about this world. I want to know what you will do about it. I do not want to know what you hope. I want to know what you will work for. I do not want your sympathy for the needs of humanity. I want your muscle.
Robert Fulghum
Video: My Favourite Knowledge Metaphor: Zoe Dann
Gurteen Mini-interview with Zoe Dann, Liverpool John Moores University, UK. What is your favourite Knowledge Metaphor? Taken at the 8th European Conference on Knowledge Management in Barcelona, Spain on 6-7 September 2007
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Quotations from Robert Fulghum:
I do not want to talk about what you understand about this world. I want to know what you will do about it. I do not want to know what you hope. I want to know what you will work for. I do not want your sympathy for the needs of humanity. I want your muscle.