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:''“If you aim at the moon, you may only ever hit the top of the tree | |||
:''But if you aim at the top of the tree you may never get off the ground”’’ | |||
::It’s not so bad on the ground. And what good are you to anyone stuck in the top of a tree? | |||
=== Statistically, it won’t be you. === | === Statistically, it won’t be you. === | ||
The bigger the organisation, the less likely it is to be you. Your football team: one in 11 chance. Your work: one in 5,000. President of the USA: 9 in 300,000,000 <ref>working on the assumption there will be 9 presidents in your adult lifetime.</ref> | The bigger the organisation, the less likely it is to be you. Your football team: one in 11 chance. Your work: one in 5,000. President of the USA: 9 in 300,000,000 <ref>working on the assumption there will be 9 presidents in your adult lifetime.</ref> | ||