'We must not be docile in the face of facts'
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• quotation marks to remind us that the term we are thinking about is not a thing but an abstraction, for example, 'democracy, leftist, appeasement, security, cornmunist' ." your experiences and test thi against your reading and lea ing. At the same time y should begin to identify preju ces which are present and thi over aspects of parochialism your firm or sector of 1 industry.
You should also ask yours the question "How mu should I know?" In yt vocation you must be possession of the let( up-to-date knowledge all 1 time; and you should be awi of shortcomings in both vo tional and general areas. Con cius advised: "Know what y know, and know you don't kn what you don't know.— thai characteristic of one VII knows.
Quality work
Finally a word about qua and excellence. 'Everyone admiration for things well tic and everyone, at some time, I dreamed of doing some 'exr lent thing. Quality performar is not to be kept for gr occasions, Small matters p vide the training for excellenc
Everyone who tackles it fir the search for quality in the wi he does a mind-satisfying a life-broadening endeavour. 1 reward is not necessarily mor or public acclaim. Self-resp and the respect of others, a the knowledge of having dc something well are qu enough. Please see your stud and career in transport in t light.