M. L. Stedman Quotes
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	You have to be un-comfortably comfortable in this business. There's always somebody else who wants what you have.   
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	I had the option of building a career in the U.S. Many of my friends who went at the time did not come back, but for me, building the family business and being with family was worth it. I became a general manager within four months, as I used my education to improve productivity and output.   
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	In the United States we have the great Harvard Business School, but America is the country with the greatest debt in the world.   
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	I don't really read 'business books,' and I didn't think 'The Paradox of Choice' was a business book. I'm very surprised and gratified that the business world thought it was one.   
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	I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.   
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	At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.   
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	Just watching Jack Lemmon made me want to get into this business.   
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	I love the medium and I love individual comics, but the business is nothing I would be proud of.   
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	Many young adults I have communicated with - both in-person and over email - constantly apologize before stating their idea, or finish each sentence with a question. Unfortunately, doing so in business puts you at an immediate disadvantage with your boss and work colleagues.   
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	My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job.   
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	You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory.   
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	Writing blurbs for books means you have to read the book, and it cuts into the business of bookselling. So every time I get a blurb from a bookseller, I try to write a thank you note.   
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	Slater's a big star and he's been in the business a long time. He's always in a good mood and easygoing but he takes his character very seriously.   
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	It's just become such a business, getting into college. I see that a lot in my friends, their parents were so on top of them about getting into an Ivy League school since they were so young, they were just drilled and drilled and drilled, to the point that they just don't know why they want to go.   
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	Business as usual will not be accepted by any part of this city.   
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	We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them.   
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	I owe a lot to my dad, just for having provided the wrestling business for us to get into.   
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	A lot of family members worked in the joint commodities family business. It was a classic case of capitalism at work and socialism at home.   
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	Anybody who can afford a box of business cards can afford a Web site. Any company with an 800 number can move its services to the Web for peanuts by comparison. The extreme case of corporate promotion is to strip away all other aspects of your business and sell goods or services via the Net alone, as amazon.com has done with books.   
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	My age is my own private business and I intend to keep it so - if I can. I am not so old that I am ashamed of my age and I am not so young that I couldn't have written my book and that is all the public needs to know about my age.   
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	I have the privilege of being the vice chair of the World Economic Forum's real estate council. In that role, I review a lot of economic data and original research from around the world.   
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	There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.   
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	Some men are, in regard to ridicule, like tin-roofed buildings in regard to hail: all that hits them bounds rattling off; not a stone goes through.   
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	Such a mysterious business, motherhood. How brave a woman must be to embark on it.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					