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Quotes by Businessman
"To stay ahead, you must have your next idea waiting in the wings."
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"I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done."
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"Wherever you are, be there! Be there to absorb it. Take a picture if you can. Take pictures in your mind; let your soul and heart take pictures. Get it, capture it, absorb it. And don't be casual in getting it. Casualness leads to casualties."
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"The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth."
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"Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality."
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"In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish."
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"Actually, the 14 novels were written over a period of just over 6 years."
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"Some people plant in the spring and leave in the summer. If you're signed up for a season, see it through. You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through."
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"Few service industries are designed to be 24x7 in India, and thus there was no 24x7 mentality."
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"None of my neighbors believe in what I say. They refuse to wear the rings. They will never accept my invention until the day they die. That's what I call the real antichrists."
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"Innovations that are guided by smallholder farmers, adapted to local circumstances, and sustainable for the economy and environment will be necessary to ensure food security in the future."
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"I've always had a will to succeed, to win, however you phrase it."
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"Where we can compete on merit, we do very well."
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"Apple does great products, but at the end of the day we think consumers want choice, consumers want openness."
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"I'll always stay connected with Apple. I hope that throughout my life I'll sort of have the thread of my life and the thread of Apple weave in and out of each other, like a tapestry. There may be a few years when I'm not there, but I'll always come back."
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"The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years."
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"I've been reading horror since I was five years old."
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"I do get my pizzas paid for by Linux indirectly."
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"Unfortunately, in collective bargaining one party or the other too often tries to gain an advantage - a bargain, like buying something in a store for less than it is worth."
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"I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism."
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"I read the book with interest, but when Jackson was a candidate in 1828 for the Presidency, I opposed him and voted for Adams. I favored a protective tariff."
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"Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people."
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"The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time."
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"Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value."
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"I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons taught us we were entitled to, no matter what the sacrifice."
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"Even the contemporary horror authors who have seriously influenced me are a disparate bunch."
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"Nobody alive today can tell me how much I am worth. I change that everyday."
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"I notice increasing reluctance on the part of marketing executives to use judgment; they are coming to rely too much on research, and they use it as a drunkard uses a lamp post for support, rather than for illumination."
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"Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best."
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"What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate."
Fate,
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"Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know."
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"Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level."
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"I thought the Barbie doll would always be successful."
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"We were a fast-growing company, and I was a demanding boss."
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"Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success."
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"Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking."
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"If you are only doing what you are getting paid for, and doing it no better than the average employee, then your pay is most likely right where it should be."
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"Big achievements come one small advantage at a time, one step at a time, one day at time."
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"I'm stingy and I'm proud of the reputation."
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"To succeed, one must be creative and persistent."
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"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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