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"You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president of a company has a clean desk then it must be the executive vice president who is doing all the work."
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"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."

"Back then, work revolved around life. Today, life revolves around work."

"Love by the sweat of thy brow.Not through whispered words of hollow sound or lofty dreams ne'er substance bound that more than oft do run aground. Nay, love with mighty, blistered hands that turn the soil and carve the land. A bearer of toil and golden band. Be strong! A founder of the feast! Protective knight who slays the beast! For promises and vows aloud are naught but wispy veneer shroud like cobwebs, frail, the airy words and wooing fail. So work, my darling. Toil as proof. Thy loyal heart be drained of youth and yet beat on, incessant sound. Both feet take root within the ground, and service be thy kingly crown.Love by the sweat of thy brow."

"Your life content reduces with employment."

"A specialist's mind is a slave to his specialization."
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"We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs."

"A true leader has to have a genuine open-door policy so that his people are not afraid to approach him for any reason."

"In business, words are words; explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is reality."

"I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises - but only performance is reality."

"Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it."
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