James Cash Penney Quotes
The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization.
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I don't have a daily routine, beyond brushing my teeth. It changes every day.
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If I wait for the genius to come, it just doesn't arrive.
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The man for me is the cherry on the pie. But I'm the pie and my pie is good all by itself. Even if I don't have a cherry.
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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?
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California has the highest number of illegal immigrants residing in its borders. The estimated number of illegal alien residents in California was about 2.2 million, or nearly 32 percent of the total number of illegal immigrants in the United States.
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Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.
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Even if your novel occurs in an unfamiliar setting in which all the customs and surroundings will seem strange to your reader, it's still better to start with action. The reason for this is simple. If the reader wanted an explanation of milieu, he would read nonfiction. He doesn't want information. He wants a story.
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I'm a black man in the United States of America, so I always feel like there's a target on me.
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Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.
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Once I turned 13, I was the guy magnet.
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The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.
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I've lived in Kansas for more than thirty years, and for half of those, I was part of a ranching family, so I'm writing about things I know and love.
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Sometimes, America, when something's too bad, we don't want to look at it. We want to turn our head.
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People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
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This movie will actually increase the sex life of parents everywhere because they can put this on, with the 45 minutes of extras and they've got almost two hours to do whatever they've got to do while the kids watch the movie.
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Fundamentalism - of any variety - is a form of illiteracy, in that it asserts that it is necessary to read only one book.
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After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.
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At the time, when you're being dissected and judged it's pretty brutal, but in hindsight it's great and - it sounds cliched - you do come out the other side better and stronger.
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Sometimes the picture that emerges of the man seems no longer to agree with our conception of the musician. In reality, however, there is a glorious unity.
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Never tolerate a toxic person in your organization.
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No, United Artists was a very extraordinary organization, because once they had agreed on the director, they believed in letting him have his way. They trusted me, and that doesn't often happen.
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I didn't know what to expect, having not been an artist before. From the outside, you only see romantic snapshots of what seems like a great lifestyle, and it is, but it's also grueling.
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The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization.
