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"For what it's worth: trust your feelings. I can't promise that you'll never get hurt again, but I can promise you the risk is worth it."
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Personal Development
"Risk is the clue that our dreams are both real and great."
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Personal Development
"By choosing comfort we are in the very same decision choosing to miss every great thing in life, and that thought should be anything but comforting."
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Personal Development
"When you do something different, you are either blessed or cursed!"
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Personal Development
"You're desperate, and so am I,' I said. 'Desperate people make stupid decisions all the time.'"
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Personal Development
"I'll drink your champagne. I'll drink every drop of it, I don't care if it kills me."
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Personal Development
"Where there is a risk, there is a wealth."
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Personal Development
"If safety is my goal, living life is not."
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Personal Development
"You play with ice - you get cold.You play with fire - you get burnt.you play with me - you get lucky."
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Personal Development
"Life is a game of chance. You ought to play the game."
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"I want people who will stand up to me. People who are not afraid to say exactly what's on their minds, even though that's probably not what I want to hear. That's what I want."
People
"As I said there is nothing wrong with failing. Pick yourself up and try it again. You never are going to know how good you really are until you go out and face failure."
Failure
"I thought at the time that I wanted to go into institutional sales, selling stocks and bonds to institutions. In those days, which was the 1960s, the institutional salesman was making about $100,000 a year. I thought that was just an enormous amount of money."
Money
"I love the ability to work with very good managers, and to provide the right incentives for them, and truly become a partner with that management, and make that management take a long view."
Love
"The trouble, in my opinion, with corporate America today, is that everything is thought of in quarters."
Thought
"I was an economics major in college, and every summer after school, I would drive my car from California, from Claremont men's college at the time, to New York. And I worked on Wall Street."
Car
"If we can just take a few companies, and use those as models, as examples, to show the rest of corporate America how they can become more competitive, that's what I'd like to do and that's what I hope to do."
Hope
"One, I love the creativity. I love the ability to create a capital structure that is appropriate for a company, no matter what field it happens to be in."
Love
"If you build that foundation, both the moral and the ethical foundation, as well as the business foundation, and the experience foundation, then the building won't crumble."
Business
"It's one of the most important things at the end of the day, being able to say no to an investment."
Being
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