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My Favorite Quotes [[Category:Me]]
<big>'''Quotes'''</big>

== Thomas A. Edison==
* "To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk."
==Albert Einstein==
* "Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds." (attributed)
==Seussical: The Musical==
* "Oh the thinks you can think..."
* "Tell yourself how lucky you are.."
* "Someday we<nowiki>’</nowiki>ll go to Solla Sollew.."
* "And if worse comes to worse, as we all know it will, thank your lucky stars you<nowiki>’</nowiki>ve gotten this far"
==Bill Gates==
* "Be nice in nerds. Chances are you will end up working for one." (attributed)
==Dr. Seuss==
* Don<nowiki>’</nowiki>t cry because it<nowiki>’</nowiki>s over. Smile because it happened.
==Mark Twain==
* "A lie can travel halfway around the world, while truth is putting on his shoes."
* "It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt."
==FTC==
* "The only way to lose weight is to lower calorie intake and/or increase physical activity. Claims for diet programs and products that promise weight loss without sacrifice or effort are bogus."
====Chairman and CEO Colgate-Palmolive====
* "A leader<nowiki>’</nowiki>s job is to clarify and simplify so that everyone understands what is truly important. … No one can follow a road map they can<nowiki>’</nowiki>t read."
==Pragmatism==
* "a practical, matter-of-fact way of approaching or assessing situations or of solving problems"

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	* "Success is for those who know what they want and go after it, no matter how difficult the path.-Jacques A. Nasser, CEO @ Ford		* "Success is for those who know what they want and go after it, no matter how difficult the path.-Jacques A. Nasser, CEO @ Ford
	* "I learned to lead by figuring out how to get other people to buy into my idea and expand on it through their own intelligence and drive." -Michael Jorden, CEO @ Electronic Data Systems		* "I learned to lead by figuring out how to get other people to buy into my idea and expand on it through their own intelligence and drive." -Michael Jorden, CEO @ Electronic Data Systems
		+	===Humanity===
		+	It's not just about the paycheck
		+	* "A leader seeks and cultivates diversity....diversity of ideas, style, culture, gender, and race. Leaders know that ideas are what counts, and that they come from all over." -William Stavropoulos, DEO @ Dow Chemical
		+	* "Believe in people. The further one goes in life, the more his/her accomplishments depends on other people. Create an environment in which everyone can contribute and where diversity in all its dimensions prospers." -George Fisher, Chairman @ Kodak
		+	===Curiosity===
		+	Look. Listen. Learn.
		+	* "To be successful one must be willing to learn and apply new concepts and not be afraid of change." -Craig Barrett, CEO @ Intel
		+	* "The more you know, the better equipped you will be to tackle all the obstacles you meet on your way to reaching your objectives." -Ivan Seidenberg, CEO @ Bell Atlantic
		+	* "[Nowadays] You'll need an international education and at least a few years abroad. This will help you to understand different cultures and how the globalized business works today - especially beyween human beings from different cultures." -Klaus Zumwinkel, CEO @ Deutsche Post World Net
		+	* "The true leader is always listening, learning and being truly open to the world around him." -Jay Gellert, CEO @ Healthnet
		+	===Integrity===
		+	Honesty above all, to all
		+	* "You can not have a little integrity or a lot of integrity. There is no sliding scale for integrity. You either have it, or you don't." -Rosemarie B. Greco, Director, PA office of Health Care reform
		+	* "Great values never go out of style" -John Cahill -CEO @ Pepsi Bottling, Somers, NY
		+	* "Stand up for what's right, in small matters and large ones, ands always do what you promise." -Reuben Mark -CEO @ Colgate
		+	* "Live each day as if your actions would be the headlines the next day in your local newspaper." -Jon Boscia, CEO @ Lincoln Financial
		+	* "Hard work, along with honesty, respect, and confidence, make up a strong plan for success." -Carlos Gutierrez, CEO @ Kellogg
		+	* "Be value and principle based. Know what you stand for, and live by those standards." -George Fisher, Chairman @ Kodak
		+	===Pragmatism===
		+	Know what you don't know
		+	* "An important mark of a good leader [is] that you don't know it all and never will." -Anne Mulcahy, CEO @ Xerox
		+	* "Leaders are humble individuals. They don't seek the spotlight. They respect others on their team." -John Tyson, CEO @ Tyson
		+	* "You can't do everything well. Pick the things that matter most and concentrate on getting better and better, little by little, at those things. -Reuben Mark, CEO @ Colgate
		+	* "Don't take yourself too seriously. Learn to laugh at yourself and to honestly critique your own performance. Only by personally recognizing your own shortcomings will you be able to show a long-term pattern of continuous improvement. When things don't go right, don't give up. Study what went wrong and then show you can recover from a setback." -Roy Haley, CEO @ Wesco
		+	* "You need to know yourself and need to be comfortable in your own space, first and foremost." -Judith Von Seldeneck

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 * "To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk."
 ==Albert Einstein==
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 ==Douglas K. Van Duyne==
 * only two industries refer to their customers as users: drug dealers and computer companies. ''-The Design of Sites''

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	==William Cobb, [[World Cultures]] teacher==		==William Cobb, [[World Cultures]] teacher==
	* "Do not Stand in Front of A Tank and Try To Fight it--You Will Lose"		* "Do not Stand in Front of A Tank and Try To Fight it--You Will Lose"
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		+	* only two industries refer to their customers as users: drug dealers and computer companies. ''-The Design of Sites''

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	* "a practical, matter-of-fact way of approaching or assessing situations or of solving problems"		* "a practical, matter-of-fact way of approaching or assessing situations or of solving problems"
		+	==William Cobb, [[World Cultures]] teacher==
		+	* "Do not Stand in Front of A Tank and Try To Fight it--You Will Lose"

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−	~~<big>'''Quotes'''</big>~~

	== Thomas A. Edison==		== Thomas A. Edison==

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 ==Chairman and CEO Colgate-Palmolive==
 * "A leader<nowiki>’</nowiki>s job is to clarify and simplify so that everyone understands what is truly important. … No one can follow a road map they can<nowiki>’</nowiki>t read."
+==Jeff Barry==
 ==Pragmatism==
 *  "a practical, matter-of-fact way of approaching or assessing situations or of solving problems"