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"Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as 'suits'."
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"Nobody wants to buy a $60,000 electric Civic. But people will pay $90,000 for an electric sports car."
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"It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket."
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"We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass."
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"The idea of Tesla is to accelerate sustainable energy, to really make a difference."
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"Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand."
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"The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'"
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"Regarding quality, the following rule is very important: do each activity right at the first time with the aim of saving money and time. Regardless of the process under consideration, the activities that were carried out badly may cause repetitions with considerable additional costs."
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"The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production."
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"Consumers care less about your brand's vision statement, they want value delivered."
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"Great companies are formed by great people. It's not about attracting great people, it's about retaining them."
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"Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as 'suits'."
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"Everyone by now presumably knows about the danger of premature optimization. I think we should be just as worried about premature design - designing too early what a program should do."
Design

"Small-business customers are very conservative and very cheap. We don't have to explain ourselves for the most part."
Conservative

"We don't have to go that far to sell our beer because our immediate accounts sell so much. Places that sold 10 cases before, now they're selling 30."
Selling

"For the most ambitious young people, the corporate ladder is obsolete."
People

"A programming language is for thinking about programs, not for expressing programs you've already thought of. It should be a pencil, not a pen."
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