Ricardo Semler Quotes
If you look at any kind of modern organization and you think, 'What are the foremost tools of power?' You will find that it is information.
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Comedians take a neat situation and turn it into a mess. And in my books I do the same thing, but it's the other way around. I like to mess around with mess. A mess is only a mess because someone tells you it is.
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I have to be realistic about what I can and can't do. So whatever I do has to really be worth it. I like to master the things I do.
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I constantly write about my safety walking to and from school, and then I would come home at night, and I would cut on the TV, and I would watch a show like 'The Wonder Years,' or I would watch, you know, some other show like 'Family Ties.'
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I'm not one icon. I'm every icon. I'm an icon that is made out of all the colors on the palette at every time. I have no restrictions. No restrictions.
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Youth is really in your attitude, not in what you look like.
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I was born in Columbia in 1954, the year the Supreme Court invalidated racial segregation in public schools. I visited frequently but did not live there.
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I'd rather lose my own money than someone else's.
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Just making a good movie is hard to do.
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We recognised from the start that we couldn't just stay in the U.K. and Ireland markets. We have always looked to the products of the future. I've always said, 'If you don't innovate, you'll evaporate.'
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My parents are both massive feminists and always led me to believe that I could dream big and do anything that I wanted in my life, almost to a delusional degree.
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I beg. I call. I badger. I cajole. Part of the secret is everyone has fun and that's really motivating.
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No matter how successful you get in Hollywood, you cannot rest. Your new movie doesn't open well; they're looking for the next person to replace you; it's always something. You never have true peace.
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I'm not naive enough to pretend that on its own cinema can capture the very soul of significant social and cultural problems.
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So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally.
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There are no limits to what I would do to make my classes exciting, interesting, unpredictable.
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It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life.
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Well, one of them is annual assessment in grades 3-8. It's integral to the implementation of everything.
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I never, ever read the comments below an article on the Web. People are mean. I'm a human being.
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Where hopes are unrealistic, fears often become exaggerated; where dreams alone are blueprints, nightmares result.
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Vertical intergration is an organizational response to the contracting difficulties that attend intermediate product markets where trades that are supported by transaction-specific assets are exposed to hazard.
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I want to see the thirst inside the syllables I want to touch the fire in the sound: I want to feel the darkness of the cry. I want words as rough as virgin rocks.” - Verb.
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I told the kids not to get up or down on their performances. It's indoor. We just have to keep believing in ourselves and each other and good things will come.
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I enjoy looking back on my life. I'm thinking seriously about starting to write about it.
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If you look at any kind of modern organization and you think, 'What are the foremost tools of power?' You will find that it is information.
