Jason Fried Quotes
A diverse customer base helps insulate you; a few large accounts can leave you vulnerable to their whims.
Quotes to Explore
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Whenever I see the news, it's always the same depressing things.
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I like to have fun, but I don't think of myself as being funny. But I'm a big jokester, so I make fun of myself a lot!
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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I keep my horses out in the open, but when I was working the ranches, I had to clean the stalls. It was a horrible job.
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You can't really plan for how that training session or competition is going to go. You have to see what your horse is giving you to work with, and then you tailor all your training around that.
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One should go to the line through the character. You should see their lifestyle in the way they speak.
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If I can utilise anything, I'll utilise it.
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There is a growing recognition of the importance of really bringing pollution under control.
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Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.
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I was a singing disc jockey who heard every type of music there was - and loved it all.
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'Mad Men' is the greatest example of a perfect cast uniting with a perfect group of writers and creators to create a show that is bold, brutal, and brilliant.
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By the age of nine or ten, I knew that I loved history and writing. It got hold of me and never turned loose.
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But the Queen has no such veto; She must sign her own death-warrant if the two Houses unanimously send it up to her.
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My private life is quiet.
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The appeal to heaven breaks off.The petals begin to fall, in self-forgiveness.It is a flower. On this mountainside it is dying.
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On oilrigs men who only work an 8-hour day are contemptuously called nine-to-fivers. In stark contrast, women are more likely not to take risks, even when the risks are minimal. What's the message to our sons? Our praise of our sons when they risk physical danger teaches them that a willingness to be physically abused creates love. Abuse-as-love? Yes.
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It had been a long dull evening, with only the thought of leaving the party early to look forward to.
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I formed a band when I was about 13, and we all listened to punk - or what we thought was punk!
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Black holes are very exotic objects. Technically, a black hole puts a huge amount of mass inside of zero volume. So our understanding of the center of black holes doesn't make sense, which is a big clue to physicists that we don't have our physics quite right.
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Sexuality is such a small part of the make-up of someone; it's not who they are.
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New York is only 97 miles from Philadelphia but was the Big Time as no other American city has ever been.
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A diverse customer base helps insulate you; a few large accounts can leave you vulnerable to their whims.
