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"Menfolks listens to somebody because of what he says. Women don't. They don't care what he said. They listens because of what he is."

"The Frenchman works until he can play. The American works until he can't play; and then thanks the devil, his master, that he is donkey enough to die in harness. But the Englishman, as he has since become, works until he can pretend that he never worked at all."

"Only Southerners have taken horsewhips and pistols to editors about the treatment or maltreatment of their manuscript. This--the actual pistols--was in the old days, of course, we no longer succumb to the impulse. But it is still there, within us."

"Just when you see a kid selling a mascot,If you don't buy it because he winks, Not only that will be considered a "boycott",Xenophobically, it will also be a jinx!"

"Writers are much better behaved nowadays, for a couple of reasons. Once upon a time nobody was thinking of a career, unless you lived in New York, so there wasn't as much pressure to present a respectable exterior. And secondly, there was no social media. So if you were found face down on the floor - people did do that quite a bit; usually men, but not always - or fell through plate glass windows or got into scrapes, it became a rumour, and rumours are hard to pin down."

"Nobody read books, but women, parsons and idle people."

"This history of culture will explain to us the motives, the conditions of life, and the thought of the writer or reformer."
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"The right people have the right mindsets, they are high-positive, high-innovative, high-influential and high-mature."

"Culture is like water in the sea, it can either keep the business ship afloat or drag it down and sink it."

"Psychology is a condensed version of mindset, whereas philosophy is an abstract of the human society."

"Speaking the unspeakable. As a leader, you need to not just listen to what's being said, but more importantly, what's not being said."

"With proactive support and full engagement of top leaders, Change Management can become an enjoyable voyage to discover the new landscape of businesses."
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