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"Business is the salt of life."
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Personal Development

"Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages."
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Personal Development

"Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money."
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Personal Development

"Asking the appropriate questions means understanding exactly what your customer is trying to achieve."
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Personal Development

"Tell your good news as an evangelist would. Do so with a passion driven by a need to help and solve problems that some people didn't even know they had."
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Personal Development

"Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours."
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Personal Development

"A focused Board concentrates on strategy oversight and governance practices, to avoid getting lost in the forest."
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Personal Development

"Silos will continue to be inevitable as long as the rewards for collaboration are outweighed by the rewards for competition."
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"If you make change part of your operation routine and your DNA, and then change becomes easier to deal with, and even become an ongoing core business capability."
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"Design does need more recognition as thinking and problem-solving process, maybe even a strategic differentiator."
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"Anyway, it's like with bikes,' said the first speaker authoritatively. 'I thought I was going to get this bike with seven gears and one of them razorblade saddles and purple paint and everything, and they gave me this light blue one. With a basket. A girl's bike.''Well. You're a girl,' said one of the others.'That's sexism, that is. Going around giving people girly presents just because they're a girl."
Change

"Always be wary of any helpful item that weighs less than its operating manual."
Humor

"One cannot help feeling that some alternative occupation-lettuce farming, say-would offer somewhat less of a risk of being put to death by installments. Why do you persist in it?Goldeneyes Dactylos shrugged."I'm good at it, he said."
Purpose

"It's all about balance, do you see? Balance is the trick. Keep the balance and - " she stopped. "You've ridden on a seesaw? One end goes up, one end goes down. But the bit in the middle, that stays where it is. Upness and downness go right through it. Don't matter how high or low the ends go, it keeps the balance." She sniffed. "Magic is mostly movin' stuff around."
Life

"Sometimes thinking is like talking to another person, but that person is also you."
Wisdom

"Questions don't have to make sense, Vincent," said Miss Susan. "But answers do."
Wisdom

"Dwarfs were not a naturally religious species, but in a world where pit props could crack without warning and pockets of fire damp could suddenly explode they'd seen the need for gods as the sort of supernatural equivalent of a hard hat. Besides, when you hit your thumb with an eight-pound hammer it's nice to be able to blaspheme. It takes a very special and strong-minded kind of atheist to jump up and down with their hand clasped under their other armpit and shout, "Oh, random-fluctuations-in-the-space-time-continuum!" or "Aaargh, primitive-and-outmoded-concept on a crutch!"
Change

"Every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life."
Intelligence

"A witch relied too much on words ever to go back on them."
Love

"Tiffany found her mind filling up with an invisible gray mist, and in that thought there was nothing but grief. She could feel herself trying to push back time, but even the best witchcraft could not do that."
Loss
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