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"If beef is your idea of 'real food for real people,' you'd better live real close to a real good hospital."
Neal Barnard
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"I see myself as a true modernist. Even when I do a traditional gown, I give it a modern twist. I go to the past for research. I need to know what came before so I can break the rules."
Vera Wang
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"Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity."
Charles Mingus
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"That's the secret of entertaining. You make your guests feel welcome and at home. If you do that honestly, the rest takes care of itself."
Barbara Hall
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"As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled."
Victor Hugo
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"The entrepreneur is essentially a visualiser and an actualiser... He can visualise something, and when he visualises it he sees exactly how to make it happen."
Robert L. Schwartz
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"Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless."
Thomas A. Edison
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"Approach each customer with the idea of helping him or her solve a problem or achieve a goal, not of selling a product or service."
Brian Tracy
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"An inventor a man who looks upon the world and is not contented with things as they are. He wants to improve whatever he sees, he wants to benefit the world."
Alexander Graham Bell
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"A merchant who approaches business with the idea of serving the public well has nothing to fear from the competition."
James Cash Penney
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"Always think outside the box and embrace opportunities that appear, wherever they might be."
Lakshmi Narayan Mittal
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"No living being is held by anything so strongly as its own needs."
Epictetus
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"Mission is at the heart of what you do as a team. Goals are merely steps along the way to achievement."
Patrick Dixon, Building a Better Business, 2005
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"You can say the right thing about a product and nobody will listen. You've got to say it in a way that people will feel in their gut. Because if they don't feel it, nothing will happen."
William Bernbach
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"The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows."
Aristotle Onassis
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"The fashion wears out more apparel than the man."
William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing
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"It is better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it."
Gerard Patrick Roeling
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"Beauty is all very well at first sight; but whoever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?"
William Shakespeare
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"A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts."
Richard Branson
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"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful."
Herman Cain
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"Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it."
Soren Kierkegaard
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"Most people seek after what they do not possess and are thus enslaved by the very things they want to acquire."
Anwar El-Sadat
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"Your company's most valuable asset is how it is known to its customers."
Brian Tracy
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"I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money."
Pablo Picasso
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"I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o'clock in the morning."
John Barrymore
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"The worst of a modern stylish mansion is that it has no place for ghosts."
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"Las Vegas: all the amenities of modern society in a habitat unfit to grow a tomato."
Jason Love
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"Today, there are three kinds of people: the have's, the have-not's, and the have-not-paid-for-what-they-have's."
Earl Wilson
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"If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience."
Robert Fulghum
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"There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up."
Rex Stout
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