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Success…
“Success is having people love you that you want to have love you.”
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On Lemmings…
“As a group, lemmings have a rotten image but no individual lemming has ever received bad press.”
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Know Thyself
“If you have competence, you pretty much know its boundaries already. To ask the question(of whether you’re past the boundary) is to answer it.”
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LIke The Beatles Say…
“It irritates the hell out of me but you can’t buy love.”
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Thank Goodness!
“It is not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results.”
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Memo to California Employers
“Somebody once said that in looking for people to hire you look for three qualities: Integrity, intelligence and energy. And if they don’t have the first, the other two will kill you.
“You think about it; it’s true. If you hire somebody without the first, you really want them to be dumb and lazy.” Read more »
When to Hold ’em, When to Fold ’em
“The smarter side to take in a bidding war is often the losing side.”
–Warren Buffett
Go With the Flow
“To swim a fast 100 meters, it’s better to swim with the tide than to work on your stroke.”
–Warren Buffett
Another Way of Saying “You Can’t Amend a Bad Bill”
“Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.”
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Quality — Not Quantity
“it’s far better to own a significant portion of the Hope Diamond than 100 percent of a rhinestone.”
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