Jason Fried Quotes

I've run into a lot of companies that invent positions for great people just so they don't get away. But hiring people when you don't have real work for them is insulting to them and hurtful to you.

Jason Fried

Quotes to Explore

A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased.

Hans Frank
- Years
- Will
- Guilt
Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.

Wendell Phillips
- World
- Progress
- Step
In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.

Park Chan-wook
- People
- Opinion
- Violence
Many of us came away from our youth thinking that the story of the Revolution was that the Americans were patriots fighting the oppressive British. It was kind of good versus evil, liberty versus tyranny. When you get into it, you find that it was much more complicated.

Nathaniel Philbrick
- Good
- Thinking
- Evil
In France, successive waves of Gaul, Visigoth, and Frank have swept over the land and have dominated it. But the fair hair and blue eyes and the clear skin of the conquering races have been submerged by the rising and overflow of the dusky blood of the original population.

Sabine Baring-Gould
- Eyes
- Hair
- Blue
It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.

Vidal Sassoon
- Mother
- Feeling
- Myself