"The essence of competitiveness is liberated when we make people believe that what they think and do is important - and then get out of their way while they do it."

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"The essence of competitiveness is liberated when we make people believe that what they think and do is important - and then get out of their way while they do it."

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"I am not for raising taxes on the American people in a soft economy."

John Boehner, American Politician

People, Economy, Taxes

"The Obama administration has now taken exactly the same position as the Bush administration. I don't see how you can keep people from knowing who visits the White House and adhere to a policy of openness and transparency."

Anne Weismann, American Lawyer

People, Policy, Now

"I do think you feel a little bit like you are preying on people's lives."

Emily Watson, English Actress

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"People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist

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"Honest people don't hide their deeds."

Emily Bronte, English Novelist

People, Deeds

"People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist

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"Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"People come and go in our life but memories stays for ever."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

People, Memories, Life, Eternal

"People don't commit suicide. They get lost in darkness because they can't find any lights of hope."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

People, Suicide, Darkness, Hope

"Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone."

Kurt Vonnegut, American Author

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"Give me a highly successful unionized industry."

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"If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it you almost don't have to manage them."

People

"The 1980s will seem like a walk in the park when compared to new global challenges, where annual productivity increases of 6% may not be enough. A combination of software, brains, and running harder will be needed to bring that percentage up to 8% or 9%."

Future

"My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too."

Talent

"Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today's world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs."

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"Face reality as it is, not as it was or as you wish it to be."

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"Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act."

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"I am not for raising taxes on the American people in a soft economy."

"The Obama administration has now taken exactly the same position as the Bush administration. I don't see how you can keep people from knowing who visits the White House and adhere to a policy of openness and transparency."

"I do think you feel a little bit like you are preying on people's lives."

"People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown."

"Honest people don't hide their deeds."

"People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone."

"Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public."

"People come and go in our life but memories stays for ever."

"People don't commit suicide. They get lost in darkness because they can't find any lights of hope."

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"If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it you almost don't have to manage them."

"The 1980s will seem like a walk in the park when compared to new global challenges, where annual productivity increases of 6% may not be enough. A combination of software, brains, and running harder will be needed to bring that percentage up to 8% or 9%."

"I was afraid of the internet... because I couldn't type."

"Control your own destiny or someone else will."

"I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success."

"My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too."

"Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today's world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs."

"Face reality as it is, not as it was or as you wish it to be."

"Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act."