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"Opportunity ideas do not lie around waiting to be discovered. Such ideas need to be produced."
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"There is nothing we like to communicate to others as much as the seal of secrecy together with what lies under it."
"Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie."
"Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance."
"One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie."
"I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie."
"Recent economic data shows that our economy is robust, growing and headed in the right direction. The numbers don't lie. Americans are currently enjoying falling gas prices, low unemployment, increased job creation, and a stock market that has reached an all-time high."
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"Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way."
"An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea."
"In a sense, words are encyclopedias of ignorance because they freeze perceptions at one moment in history and then insist we continue to use these frozen perceptions when we should be doing better."
"Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic."
"To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field."
"It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them."
"Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain way. Looked at in another way, the right course of action may be so obvious that the problem no longer exists."
"In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures."
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