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Quotes by Businessman
"Advertising is salesmanship mass produced. No one would bother to use advertising if he could talk to all his prospects face-to-face. But he can't."
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"Trade is a communication of cultures and values."
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"You have to get along with people, but you also have to recognize that the strength of a team is different people with different perspectives and different personalities."
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"An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage."
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"We dried continuously day and night. We had no efficient way to do it, so we built this new popcorn plant."
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"Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented."
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"DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created."
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"I wouldn't mindif life left me...winglessburnt to cindersripped by stormsscattered...like weedscelestially woundedwithout cherry blossomsto perish withbut I would crywith head held in my handsif it left me...unfulfilled."
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"Fierce lovers.and battle warriorsboth comefrom the same place. there is bound to be,some bloodshed."
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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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"Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great."
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"Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future."
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"The only thing worse than not getting there is not starting the journey because you are still thinking about how to start it. Just start."
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"Furthermore, the unearned increment from land appears in the United States as a gain to the first comers, who have here laid the foundations of a new State."
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"Trying to break into the horror market seemed natural."
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"People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to."
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"No one should be so naive as to think that wages among organized groups will not be increased, under pressure if necessary, to make up for increases in the cost-of-living, nor should anyone ordinarily object to such adjustments."
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"We are all wrong so often that it amazes me that we can have any conviction at all over the direction of things to come. But we must."
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"Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority."
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"Can advertising foist an inferior product on the consumer? Bitter experience has taught me that it cannot. On those rare occasions when I have advertised products which consumer tests have found inferior to other products in the same field, the results have been disastrous."
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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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"And it was where I learned how to play tennis and eventually became captain of the tennis team at the school and was on the Junior Davis Cup in New York City."
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"To create a new standard, it takes something that's not just a little bit different; it takes something that's really new and really captures people's imagination, and the Macintosh, of all the machines I've ever seen, is the only one that meets that standard."
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"Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success; they are interested in your money."
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"As a rule, we find what we look for; we achieve what we get ready for."
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"The first step in exceeding your customer's expectations is to know those expectations."
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"A doctor today would never prescribe the treatments my grandfather used in the Confederate Army, but a minister says pretty much the same thing today that a minister would have said back then."
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"Most of the timesit's the hardest to saywhat I love moreyouor your memory."
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"The concept of the "good ol' days" must be one of our society's biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success."
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"All the wordsall the poems know my warm, soft spots."
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"There's a great joy in my giving. It's thrilling. It's exhilarating. It's important to be a part of sharing. It is my love. It is my joy."
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"Because we employ no professional preachers, it means that every sermon or lesson in church is given by a regular member - women and men, children and grandparents."
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"Our business is about technology, yes. But it's also about operations and customer relationships."
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"The only excuse for not improving yourself is not taking the time and effort to."
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"I support population control. I think USA should do the same."
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"Hire people who are better than you are, then leave them to get on with it. Look for people who will aim for the remarkable, who will not settle for the routine."
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"My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and was fond of the Army."
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"Control your own destiny or someone else will."
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"While most of us know that we feel better after a good hearty laugh, science, in many cases, is yet to prove why."
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"Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose."
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"Just as it had taken centuries to determine the true nature of the universe, so also the search for the beginning of human life proceeded well into the 20th century."
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"For many years, I have lived uncomfortably with the belief that most planning and architectural design suffers for lack of real and basic purpose. The ultimate purpose, it seems to me, must be the improvement of mankind."
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"When a man marries his mistress it creates a job opportunity."
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"Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts."
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"In Hollywood people lie to each other and cheat each other and then go and play tennis. But I don't want to be a tennis player."
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"My mother was determined to make us independent. When I was four years old, she stopped the car a few miles from our house and made me find my own way home across the fields. I got hopelessly lost."
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"The curiosity to see the prisoners appears to be unabated."
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