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"I think it was the fact that I liked it so much that made the writing just come out of me automatically."
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Personal Development
"You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book into some shape, some length that can be managed."
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Personal Development
"Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders."
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Personal Development
"There's one more terrifying fact about old people: I'm going to be one soon."
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Personal Development
"I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true."
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Personal Development
"I think that the mere fact that I'm doing it ought to inspire someone. In junior high school the counselor suggested that I focus on wood shop and metal shop."
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Personal Development
"I just cash in on the fact that I'm good looking, and I've got a nice figure and girls like me."
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Personal Development
"One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child."
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Personal Development
"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."
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Personal Development
"Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely."
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"Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information."
Knowledge
"Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations... They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them 'operators' or 'programmers.'"
Computer
"The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity."
Change
"Most discussions of decision making assume that only senior executives make decisions or that only senior executives' decisions matter. This is a dangerous mistake."
Mistake
"There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all."
Nothing
"Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got."
Change
"Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work."
Work
"Accept the fact that we have to treat almost anybody as a volunteer."
Fact
"Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money."
Money
"The new information technology... Internet and e-mail... have practically eliminated the physical costs of communications."
Technology
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