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J. Irwin Miller

"Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term."

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"Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term."

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"Make something people want and sell that, or be someone people need and sell you."

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"My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day."

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"Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent."

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"The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions."

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"You have to respect your parents. They are giving you an at-bat. If you're an entrepreneur and go into the family business, you want to grow fast. Patience is important. But respect the other party... My dad and I pulled it off because we really respect each other."

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"I emphasize... that the Harrimans showed great courage and loyalty and confidence in us, because three or four of us were really running the business, the day to day business."

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