Steve Jobs Quotes
When companies get bigger they try to replicate their success. But they assume their magic came from process. They try to use processes to substitute content.
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
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We don't have as many managers as we should, but we would rather have too few than too many.
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My kind of director is an actor-director who writes.
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All I want to do is get back to a principle-based Congress.
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I don't hit it as far as a lot of guys do, so I have to be in the right spot in the fairway to score, and that means driving it well. The two biggest keys for me are to make a good transition and to keep my hands ahead of the clubhead through impact. I want to feel as if my swing is two swings: one going back and another coming down.
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You had eight years before President Trump, a situation where the opposition party basically ran in opposition to the president on a platform of thinly based racism. That doesn't mean that the politicians themselves were outright racist, but when charges of birtherism came up, no one repudiated it.
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Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war in order to support the President's decision to initiate military action against Iraq.
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I get really restless when I haven't worked for a day and a half. I have a recurring dream that people are lined up next to my bed, waiting for autographs and taking pictures of me!
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The West should be tougher on Pakistan. It is trying to play both ends against the middle - to look like the friend of the revolutionaries on the one hand and a friend of the West in the fight against terrorism. It can't be both things.
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Waste paper is like a forest - paper recycles itself, generation after generation.
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Management must manage!
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I have never declared myself an Indigenous politician; I am not an Indigenous Chief Minister.
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Human emotion is more interesting than anything. Everything that is so overtly sexual is not real. Real emotion is sexy. It's vulnerable and raw.
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It is natural that we should always expect an Israeli attack, even when it does not threaten.
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The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed; socialism doesn't work.
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This combat between proletariat and plutocracy is, after all, itself a civil war. Two inferiorities struggle for the privilege of polluting the world.
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I mean, if you're being directed very precisely by somebody who has admiration and who's really smart, it's great. If you're being told what to do by a nincompoop - and luckily that hasn't happened very often - it can be very frustrating.
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Being a new mother was a joyful and sometimes overwhelming experience - and as the first Missouri female state legislator to have a baby while in office, having heath care for myself and my son gave me some needed peace of mind.
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On refusing to make alterations to one of his plays: Who am I to tamper with a masterpiece?
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A lesson learned at the muzzle has the virtue of never being forgotten.
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I once knew an otherwise excellent teacher who compelled his students to perform all their demonstrations with incorrect figures, on the theory that it was the logical connection of the concepts, not the figure, that was essential.
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That whole thing: the paparazzi, a gazillion magazines. You can't lie on a beach. God forbid your bikini rides up too far or you've eaten too many doughnuts and they catch you wiping your mouth. That must be exhausting, that lack of privacy.
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It's our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.
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When companies get bigger they try to replicate their success. But they assume their magic came from process. They try to use processes to substitute content.
