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- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Conversation with Jim Collins, reproduced in Good to Great and on Collins’s website; Complete direct statement reported by the interviewer. Context: enduring captivity while confronting its harsh realities, not expecting release by an arbitrary deadline.
- Conversation with Jim Collins, reproduced in Good to Great and on Collins’s website
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