Ricardo Semler Quotes
A high percentage of organisations develop a military rationale, whereby only a very small number of people make all of the decisions. There is little wonder, then, that people aren't keen to get out of bed and come to work on a Monday morning.
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Islam is antiauthoritarian, sex-positive monotheism.
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You kind of think people get sick of you after a while, but apparently not.
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I used the diabetes as my weapon. Of course, I was only hurting myself and making myself sicker, but I guess it was something I had to go through. I never went overboard so much that I really hurt myself, but my early teenage years were very tough.
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I've been doing stand-up since I was 15 years old.
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Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.
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In Westerns you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl.
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I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter. I thought that this electric typewriter was about the most fascinating toy in the world - I liked the little bell and the sounds and the feel of the keys and especially the erase key.
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I enjoy roles that are quite physical.
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I have always watched my close friends fall in love, but I never thought it would happen to me.
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Technical knowledge has now become an integral aspect of the Iranian psyche.
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This is one Hart that you will not leave in San Francisco.
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I think it's a human tendency that's been around for a while to try to be as good as possible to prove your worth.
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When commerce with Moslems flourished, zeal for their massacre declined.
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'Happiness is a Small Politician' - my mantra then and forever more.
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I have great respect for the religion. I know a lot of people that are Muslim and are phenomenal people.
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It is no coincidence that so many religious beliefs date back to times when no science could possibly have accounted satisfactorily for many of the natural phenomena inspiring scripture and myths.
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I've worked on enough campaigns to know that the most aggrieved candidate rarely emerges victorious.
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I feel that people should have a license to have children, that they have proper education how to raise children. And that nobody should be allowed to be a parent unless they can prove that they are competent enough to be a parent.
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The Russian people, sober, are said to be a gentle people.
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I submit to you that even today, as tough as things seem, it is much better to be us than them, ... Why do I say this? First, they have no plan. Second, if they ever announce one it will be consistent with their philosophy of bigger and bigger government and higher and higher taxes.
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As a kid, I was always inspired by the comedy of Carol Burnett. I loved Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon's 'Mama's Family'.
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Beetles and butterflies are sometimes restricted to small areas. Each mountain in a range, and even the different zones of a mountain, may have its own peculiar species. But the house-fly seems to be everywhere. I wonder if any island in mid-ocean is flyless.
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Before I go on stage, I knock three times. Three is my lucky number; I once went into an audition and was number 333 and got the best part ever.
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A high percentage of organisations develop a military rationale, whereby only a very small number of people make all of the decisions. There is little wonder, then, that people aren't keen to get out of bed and come to work on a Monday morning.
