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“If you hire people just because they can do a job, theyll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, theyll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.”
“My model for business is The Beatles. They were four guys who kept each other kind of negative tendencies in check. They balanced each other and the total was greater than the sum of the parts. Tha...”
“Dont worry, Im not quitting. Ive decided Im going to stay andmake his life a living hell while I run his business into the ground.--Kim to Abe”
“...treasure what it means to do a day's work. It's our one and only chance to do something productive today, and it's certainly not available to someone merely because he is the high bidder. A day'...”
“The symbol of the Lotus flower gives a precious teaching that can inspire us to deal with life in the best possible way. Its roots take nourishment from muddy waters and yet bloom in full delicacy ...”
“The worst enemy of our humanity is our self-doubt.”
“When we allow negative messages to fester in our head, they take on a life of their own.”
“[Clayton] Christensen had seen dozens of companies falter by going for immediate payoffs rather than long-term growth, and he saw people do the same thing. In three hours at work, you could get som...”
“Quite rapidly Etta became acquainted with the realities of poverty in one of its loneliest forms -- that of the poor middle-class girl looking for a job. Only youth can engage in this struggle and ...”
“Use your profession to fund your passion.”
“People who succeed in business aren't afraid to hear feedback from their customers -- they actually thrive from it.”
“If I love you, what business is it of yours?”
“There are days when you will wonder if it is even possible to make money doing what you do, or whether you are just barking up the wrong tree...There will be days when you think that if you don't s...”
“In the meantime, I had to get dressed and go to work, because going to work in my pajamas was apparently the definition of unprofessional. Cookie's words. I looked it up though. She was wrong. Webs...”
“Do business with honesty irrespective of what happens, whatever happens thereafter is correct. But do not start any accounts (karma).”
“Im a fake fact factory. The things I make are the things I make up. Also, as a side business, I make love. Actually, I just made that up.”
“Happiness is a good business these days, more you talk crap about happiness the large number of crowd you will gather.”
“Love should be treated like a business deal, but every business deal has its own terms and its own currency. And in love, the currency is virtue. You love people not for what you do for them or wha...”
“If you have time to whine then you have time to find solution.”
“Both terrorism and insurance sell fear -- and business is business”