Marshall Goldsmith Quotes
If the CEO is not going to give you a fair chance, you're probably not going to win.
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I grew up watching my mom and dad selling rooms in our motels. We had CEOs coming to our house so that my dad could persuade them to have their executives stay in Hyatt hotels.
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We are like the mechanism of a watch: each part is essential.
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Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.
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I think that nationality has no relation to that which gives rise to manga. Even among the Japanese, manga creators are making their creations everyday reflecting their own individuality, with none being the same. What is important isn't the differences between the creators but their love for manga.
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The UFC didn't want me to fight there so what could I do? We were unable to make a deal. They offered unacceptable conditions.
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It was about 2012, 2013. I started from zero. Small fashion shows, small photoshoots. I've seen a lot. I've seen a lot of things up close. I married my sister off; I gave jahez for her wedding. I tried to keep relations going with my family. I bought a house for them in Multan. My parents are settled in Multan; my house is there.
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I was very laced with drugs myself, but Fred seemed to be even more so than me. That might have had something to do with it. That might have had something to do with nobody wanting to play my records, too, I don't know.
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My life would have gone along perfectly well, politically speaking, if it hadn't been for girls.
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The supreme power cannot justly take from any man any part of his property, without his consent in person or by his representative. … Now what liberty can there be where property is taken away without consent?
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Question the status quo at all times, especially when things are going well.
Garry Kasparov -
It was epic. The run I was on made Sinatra, Flynn, Jagger, Richards, all of them just look like droopy-eyed armless children.
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I would have loved to have been on the Band Aid record but I only heard about it when I was in Germany. I don’t know if they would have had me on the record anyway, because I’m a bit old. I’m just an old slag who gets up every morning, scratches his head and wonders what he wants to fuck.
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Rather than squander the surplus on tax breaks for the rich, we should add a prescription drug benefit to the Medicare program, shore up Social Security, fortify our defense, provide a quality public education and offer economic assistance to rural areas.
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The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting.
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I'm kinda famous for my barbecues - I'm always hosting parties.
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God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.
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The people who oppose your ideas are inevitably those who represent the established order that your ideas will upset.
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I am an Alanis Morissette fan. I think that she has a fantastic voice, and I would love to sing with her someday.
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Pretend hard enough and maybe it will go away.
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I play guitar a bit. I'm trying to learn drums - I feel like I can play violin. I've never tried, but I just feel like I can.
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A startup for entrepreneurs is like a baby, and I have five babies so far - experienced father.
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For me, nothing is given.
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Let’s just put it this way: if you think there’s a thing – anything – women didn’t do in the past, you’re wrong.
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If the CEO is not going to give you a fair chance, you're probably not going to win.
