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Quotes by Businessman
"I have, in my partner George Roberts, a person who is the most wonderful man in the world to me. He's like a brother to me. Creating with him, being side by side with him, in whatever we try to do, is a real pleasure to me."
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"Would you want to do business with a person who was 99% honest?"
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"Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving."
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"Since I arrived at CNN, it has grown into one of the largest and most trusted news organizations in the world."
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"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light."
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"The movement for the environment really only started in the mid 1970's."
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"A peaceful mind is a powerful mind...Set your mind at ease and take charge of yourself."
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"The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager beavers, the mavericks. These are the guys who try to do more than they're expected to do - they always reach."
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"Every advertisement should be thought of as a contribution to the complex symbol which is the brand image."
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"The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying."
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"I have learned that it is far easier to write a speech about good advertising than it is to write a good ad."
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"The struggle hurts now but will be sweet in times of retrospect."
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"Our feet are grape-squashed in memoriesour skins are still flushedfrom the touch of summer's lips."
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"I try to make my life about service, and hope that one day we can all 'see' a little better because God is with everyone and everywhere."
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"Women like myself, CEOs, can pave the way for more women to get to the top."
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"If we were in a similar circumstance in the future I would want to make sure that our reporting was at least as diverse as it was during this most recent war."
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"Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years."
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"If the current birth rate, which is the lowest in the major developed countries, continues, there will be no Japanese. Who will pay the enormous debt?"
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"We in the industrialized world make a greater difference because our ecological footprint, our impact on the condition of the environment, is 40 to 50 times larger than that of people in the developing world."
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"By giving people the power to share, we're making the world more transparent."
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"What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity - intellect and resources - to do some thing about them."
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"Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time."
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"It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages."
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"I have before me a newspaper slip on which a writer expresses the opinion that no one should be allowed to possess more than one million dollars' worth of property."
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"Security is, I would say, our top priority because for all the exciting things you will be able to do with computers - organizing your lives, staying in touch with people, being creative - if we don't solve these security problems, then people will hold back."
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"When instinct speaks, listen to it. It might be the next push you need to reach greater heights."
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"Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction."
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"In real danger sometimes even a democracy can really keep a secret."
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"Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived."
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"The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities."
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"Money can add very much to one's ability to lead a constructive life, not only pleasant for oneself, but, hopefully, beneficial to others."
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"Steven Spielberg and I have tremendous amounts of money."
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"The headline is the 'ticket on the meat.' Use it to flag down readers who are prospects for the kind of product you are advertising."
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"Information about the package is as important as the package itself."
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"Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?"
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"There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise."
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"When a man marries his mistress it creates a job opportunity."
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"And then lo and behold IBM, Apple and Motorola took an ad in all the newspapers, double page ad, and said, announcing the chip that they were now able to manufacture it and that they were going to kill Intel."
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"Every company's greatest assets are its customers, because without customers there is no company."
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