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Quotes by Businessman
"I do think actually in this case the government does get credit for funding some of the basic research."
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"I think it killed the performance on a lot of the systems in the Labs for years because everyone had their own copy of it, but it wasn't being shared, and so they wasted huge amounts of memory back when memory was expensive."
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"Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Responsibility is always a sign of trust."
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"But despite the universality of URLs, we often forget that they're not just a handy way to address network resources. They're also valuable communication tools."
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"I will stand up for what I believe and for what I have always believed: Every person has a right to be rich in this country and I want to help them get there."
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"I believe the military should be wary of diplomacy until war is declared; then the State Department should keep its nose out and let the military do whatever is necessary to win."
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"My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job."
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"Too many would-be executives are slaves of routine."
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"It's easy to make good decisions when there are no bad options."
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"I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important."
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"So, I outlined a horror novel and started writing."
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"I'm convinced that about half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance."
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"I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: "If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?" And whenever the answer has been "No" for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something."
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"An expert knows all the answers - if you ask the right questions."
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"Human beings are creators, flinging powerful images into the minds of their fellow men. And all of these images are built of tiny particles of thought."
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"I have continued systematically to study the Book of Mormon and Bible to understand even more deeply what God expects of me and my family while on this earth."
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"It's just not right that so many things don't work when they should. I don't think that will change for a long time."
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"This winter, there will be no voices, no glimpses, no arms.only the fabric of poetry, to keep me warm."
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"Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got."
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"Challenge yourself, its fine not to be a totally finished person."
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"I find it incredibly amazing how at every sunset, the sky is a different shade. No cloud is ever in the same place. Each day is a new masterpiece. A new wonder. A new memory."
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"I enjoyed high school and college, and I think I learned a lot, but that was not really my focus. My focus was on trying to figure out what businesses to start."
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"The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being."
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"A whole generation of Americans will retire in poverty instead of prosperity, because they simply are not preparing for retirement now."
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"Be it $15 million here and $11 million there, it takes hundreds of millions to be successful in this business."
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"The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good, and grabs the new just as soon as it is better."
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"Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't going to let it ruin my life. There's no way you could ever spend it all, and I don't view wealth as something that validates my intelligence."
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"You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with."
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"Number one, cash is king... number two, communicate... number three, buy or bury the competition."
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"Our communications services revenue growth is being driven by continued strong top-line performance in data, Internet and international - three of the fastest growing and most profitable areas within communications services."
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"I sincerely believe blogging can save America."
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"Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it."
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"And you've got to remember that I'm also the father of nine children."
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"Look at growth, look at how much time people spend on the Net and look at the variety of things that they are doing. It's all really good, so I am actually encouraged by the fundamentals that underlie usage growth on the Net."
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"In a world that is constantly changing, there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future, let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn."
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"Yes, sir, a patrol car came and took me down to a station where they were trying to develop films, but they hadn't got the facilities to develop colored film."
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"We at Chrysler borrow money the old-fashioned way. We pay it back."
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"Well, if you don't want your relatives and friends to die, help me spread the news. Let people know about immortality device. That way, your loved ones won't die."
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"With the reorganization of 1898 finished, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered a new period in its history."
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"How could they call him wacko? He's sold more records than anybody in history."
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"I believe that if you can't agree with how they think, then it's better to learn from their difference."
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"The world needs new leadership, but the new leadership is about working together."
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"Anybody who plays the stock market not as an insider is like a man buying cows in the moonlight."
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"Learn more and Know more."
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"I have a real sense of optimism that we are revolutionizing the way we do politics in this country."
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"One good thing about California is we have quite a broad-based economy. We provide more fruits and vegetables and produce to the United States than any other state. So we have actually the single largest agricultural sector in the country."
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