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"Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs."
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"By the time we've made it, we've had it."
Time


"Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are."
People


"The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy."
Life


"Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time."
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"Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all."
Leadership


"It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history."
History


"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
Education


"What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. So I suppose one definition of an expert would be someone who doesn't admit out loud that he knows enough about a subject to know he doesn't really know how much."
Man


"To measure the man, measure his heart."
Heart


"If you don't know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues initials on them and pass them along. When in doubt, route."
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"Most employees are smarter than their employers. All employers are braver than their employees."
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"I made the mistake of using my earned sick time at the W. M. Keck Observatory for essential surgery. When I returned to work the management team demanded my resignation numerous times, citing my essential surgery as a reason. The W. M. Keck Observatory taught me that using earned sick time in the USA may put your future employment at significant risk."
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"To some people, employment is a distraction. To all entertainers, distraction is employment."
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"A job is a temporary need."
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"Employment frees man from the nightmare of unemployment, while it chains him to his employer's dream."
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"President Obama has created at least three jobs that I know of - Bob McDonnell, Chris Christie, and Scott Brown."
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"Those 3,000 jobs in Sioux Falls, based on our population back then in Sioux Falls, would have taken 300,000 jobs in New York City to equal it at Citibank."
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"Producing fuel cells and solar panels requires high tech facilities and produces high paying jobs. The industry is booming in Arizona. The state already has about 100 firms in the solar industry and has grown 20% since 2003."
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"I finished law school in '56, but I was working two jobs."
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"The first thing the secretary types is the boss."
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