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"Visit with your predecessors from previous Administrations. They know the ropes and can help you see around some corners. Try to make original mistakes, rather than needlessly repeating theirs."
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"A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help humbling others."
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Personal Development
"If you have no job, help is needed."
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Personal Development
"I always stayed fit because I'm a performer, and all of those things help me to perform."
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Personal Development
"The pictures are created by the listener, with a little help from the broadcaster. The pictures are perfect. If you're showing pictures, different things in that picture can distract from the spoken word."
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Personal Development
"Everybody should have their own thing, and if he don't want to be a role model, that should be up to him. In the right situations, I can try to help and be a role model, but I'm still gonna speak my mind, and if that affects the role-model deal, then too bad."
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"When it comes to poverty, there is no need to say anything. All we need to do is to help, the moment we encounter it."
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"When question ariseHelp or not to helpAlways help."
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"When you desire to help, you will find a way to do it."
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"No one can help us except our own thoughts."
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"Relatives cannot help you in the studios," she says. "You stand or fall by your own efforts."
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"You will launch many projects, but have time to finish only a few. So think, plan, develop, launch and tap good people to be responsible. Give them authority and hold them accountable. Trying to do too much yourself creates a bottleneck."
Time
"Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction."
Politics
"Don't be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out. Find problem areas, add structure and delegate. The pressure is to do the reverse. Resist it."
Decision-Making
"See that the President, the Cabinet and staff are informed. If cut out of the information flow, their decisions may be poor, not made, or not confidently or persuasively implemented."
Decision-Making
"When cutting staff at the Pentagon, don't eliminate the thin layer that assures civilian control."
Control
"Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small."
Precision
"Oh my goodness gracious, what you can buy off the Internet in terms of overhead photography. A trained ape can know an awful lot of what is going on in this world, just by punching on his mouse, for a relatively modest cost."
Technology
"Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life."
Life
"Test ideas in the marketplace. You learn from hearing a range of perspectives. Consultation helps engender the support decisions need to be successfully implemented."
Creativity
"Don't say "the White House wants." Buildings can't want."
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