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Sidney Poitier

"If you apply reason and logic to this career of mine, you're not going to get very far. You simply won't."

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"If you apply reason and logic to this career of mine, you're not going to get very far. You simply won't."

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"When you're under employment, you are not working in the area of your calling but rather helping to fulfill your employer's."

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"Losing your job shows you the worth of your time rather the worth of money."

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"Use your passion to create a job."

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"Do not complain about two things; your job and your position, because you can always change them."

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"So I'm OK with myself, with history, my work, who I am and who I was."
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"A good deed here, a good deed there, a good thought here, a good comment there, all added up to my career in one way or another."
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