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Quotes by Businessman
"Nowadays people seem to switch schools, either because they have to, and certain schools only serve certain grades, or because they move to a different place or have some particular interest, but I was in the same school for 13 years."
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"Now when I came to go up to operations, I went down to this patient's room and got down on my knees at the foot of the bed and earnestly asked the Lord to help us and to help me."
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"When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our sagging spirits."
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"The partnership over the 28 years we had the company afforded him the opportunity to experiment and live his life as an artist and a label honcho and do what he wanted to do. It afforded me the same opportunity."
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"Despite the painful changes we have had to make, we continue to believe in the St. Louis market. And we are hoping to add flights, in a careful way, as the economics of our business improve and the demands of the traveling public in St. Louis become clear."
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"If you are a friend of the Constitution as I am, I hope you will consider engaging me in the topics of my posts whether you agree or disagree with my position on a particular subject."
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"Stay hungry. Stay foolish."
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"Now, when we face a problem like global warming, and you understand that the biggest impacts on global warming come from business and industry, I think business needs to take a leading role."
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"Moveon is not a one-way broadcast media. The Internet, when used best, is a two-way media. We have a forum in which people can post comments and those comments can be rated. We get a sense of what people feel most passionately about."
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"You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty straightforward. On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, shoppers take a break from their gift-buying and donate what they can to charity."
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"Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out of step with the teachings of the church."
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"And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.... Don't settle."
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"It was always tough, but today we are in the throes of something we have never seen in our history. It's clear in recent times the market is looking for a bottom."
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"I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system."
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"For the novels I wrote before selling anything, I didn't outline much. I had a vague idea of the story."
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"We have very specific rules about how we go to market with children, and I think they are very responsible."
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"Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better."
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"Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor."
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"Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met."
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"I use nothing but the best ingredients. My cookies are always baked fresh. I price cookies so that you cannot make them at home for any less. And I still give cookies away."
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"Stronger than mountains.a place where my heart feels the safest- underneath his shirt."
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"There are a lot of things that go into creating success. I don't like to do just the things I like to do. I like to do things that cause the company to succeed. I don't spend a lot of time doing my favorite activities."
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"Give your clients the earliest delivery consistent with quality - whatever the inconvenience to us."
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"We don't get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die, you know? So this is what we've chosen to do with our life."
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"It was the highlight of my life being in the Mae West show, because I saw and did things I never had before."
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"We plan absentee ownership as far as running the Yankees is concerned."
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"In trying to scramble out of a hole, it sometimes digs it deeper."
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"I will continue to distribute blankets, sleeping bags, warm clothing and food on a regular basis, in the hope that my modest efforts will give some comfort to those people we are able help."
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"We have three billion people, half the world's population today, living on less than two dollars a day."
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"If I'd known how old I was going to be I'd have taken better care of myself."
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"Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you."
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"These are times of unprecedented challenge and change in the airline industry, and the appointments we are announcing today will put American in an even stronger position to continue the substantial progress that has already been made under the tenets of our Turnaround Plan."
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"Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy."
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"Joy is not the result of getting what you want; it is the way to get what you want. In the deepest sense, joy is what you want."
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"We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music."
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"We have to make machines understand what they're doing, or they won't be able to come back and say, 'Why did you do that?'"
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"Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist."
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"War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money."
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"Writing crystallizes thought and thought produces action."
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"When there's uncertainty they always think there's another shoe to fall. There is no other shoe to fall."
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"Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions."
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"If one is rich and one's a woman, one can be quite misunderstood."
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"What we do is not going to be successful unless our members care about it."
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"The Internet has become important on the world's stage."
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