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Akio Morita In the long run, no matter how good or successful you are or how clever or crafty, your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.
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Chip Esten Elvis Costello's song writing is so peerless and individualistic. It's storytelling and it's deeply intelligent and clever.
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Chinua Achebe The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.
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Charlaine Harris You'll have to ask Bill that, Sookie. And this is the only reason we're going? You're not cleverly using this as an excuse to make out with me?" "I'm not that clever, Eric." "I think you deceive yourself, Sookie," Eric said with a brilliant smile.
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Charlie Munger Clever derivatives broke dozens of companies. It killed them. Bankrupt. We don't need these kinds of innovation in finance. It's OK to be boring in finance. What we want is innovation in widgets.
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand A clever woman often compromises her husband; a stupid woman only compromises herself.
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man.
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits.
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Anne Sullivan We have no firm hold on any knowledge or philosophy that can lift us out of our difficulties.
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Henry David Thoreau What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing about the origin and destiny of cats?
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Rob Thomas We're most pleased with it when it's revelatory character stuff, when we're getting her attitude and philosophy out of that voice-over. I'll even have her being deflecting and defensive within first-person narration. She's a prickly girl.
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Stephen Flynn With no debate in Congress or directive from the White House, the Pentagon has narrowly defined its role as 'homeland defense' against an enemy attack from outside the United States, limiting its role in disaster response to a last-resort backfill for civil authorities. Not surprisingly, that philosophy dictates a very passive posture.
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Ted Jackson We're going to change our philosophy on defense. We were a little passive last year. We have some kids who can play man coverage, so we might be able to come after teams a little more. We don't want to be sitting ducks like we were last year.
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William Shakespeare Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
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Alan Hansen I think if Tottenham are going to be top four side, the fans and the club will need to get away from the philosophy of 'pretty football', that's got to go.
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Alan Greenspan Anything that we can do to raise personal savings is very much in the interest of this country.
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Alan Bennett ... Once I start a book I finish it. That was the way one was brought up. Books, bread and butter, mashed potato - one finishes what's on one's plate. That's always been my philosophy.
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Alan Green That level of expectation that I'm going to be conservative is really disappointing, but it is how many people think about clergy and the church
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Alan Greenspan Regulators have not been able to achieve the level of future clarity required to act pre-emptively. The problem is not lack of regulation but unrealistic expectations. What we confront in reality is uncertainty, some of it frighteningly so ...
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Aiden Wilson Tozer With a sacred expectation, I look for God in ALL of the circumstances of my day.
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Aiden Wilson Tozer To pray without expectation is to misunderstand the whole concept of prayer and relationship with God.
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Aiden Wilson Tozer Always God’s goodness is the ground of our expectation.
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Aiden Wilson Tozer Come to the Word with a spirit of longing with devotion and humble expectation. Be determined to know God.
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Chris Alexander Great leaders do not see people for who they are, but who than can become. Further, the great leader compels those that follow them to become that man or woman of the future, likely exceeding the expectations of both.
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Chloe Grace Moretz If you read the novel, you have expectations. And, if you've seen something first, it's just hard to do.
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Chogyam Trungpa Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence. It cannot be compared to anything else: it is so sharp, precise, obvious, and direct. If we can open, then we suddenly begin to see that our expectations are irrelevant compared with the reality of the situations we are facing.