Francis Bacon Quotes
In civil business; what first? boldness; what second and third? boldness: and yet boldness is a child of ignorance and baseness.
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You have to be un-comfortably comfortable in this business. There's always somebody else who wants what you have.
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As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the world like that, not knowing who they are.
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There's precedent for adjudicatory proceedings on technology issues to have massive consumer and business benefits. One of the most famous was the so-called Carterfone decision in 1968.
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Well, I happen to believe all business is female business.
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My parents never got carried away with the extraneous elements of being in the business.
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Where issues used to be, say, parochial or local in Ireland or England and so forth, all politics is global now because all business is global.
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Boats are something I am very, very passionate about; cars are something I grew up with... I used to race cars since I was a child.
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The real problem at the moment is that the banks - because of their existing culture, which is frankly anti-business, obsession with short-term trading profits, not focusing on the long term - are throttling the recovery of British industry.
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That's sort of like asking a parent who their favorite child is. It's very hard to determine. Sometimes I'll get feedback from somebody who liked this part of the show. Others like another part of the show.
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Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of ordinary life or with a knowledge of the canons of evidence in its own sphere.
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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The year 2013 has been very difficult, with a lot of headwinds in almost every region and every business.
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I think I have already signed some scrap of paper for every man, woman, and child in the United States. What do they do with all those scraps of paper with my signature on it?
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As a child growing up, it's going to be what you're going to remember most. What you liked or not liked then is going to define who you are at the table!
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What other people think of me is none of my business.
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Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
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There's show and there's business. Business is a whole other beat.
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I wanted to inspire people not to work under a bamboo ceiling. Whatever you are - yellow, black, white, brown - you don't have to allow your skin to define who you are or how you operate your business. There's not one face to anything.
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In the business world, bad news is usually good news - for somebody else.
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Corporations wield enormous power in society.In order to see lasting social change, leaders in the private sector must begin to think of their own business plans as plans for good as well as profit. That's not such a big leap.
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Getting married was the best thing I've ever done.
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When you do a movie, you shoot, and then you go away. A lot of the times you walk about from the movie, you say, 'Oh, I get that scene now... Oh, that whole ending - I wish I could have done another shot.'
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I never dislike anyone that I am in competition with. I welcome the challenge. Besides, I get along with just about everyone.
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In civil business; what first? boldness; what second and third? boldness: and yet boldness is a child of ignorance and baseness.
