Bill Gates Quotes
The flatter the corporate hierarchy, the more likely it is that employees will communicate bad news and act upon it.
Quotes to Explore
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It is as difficult to define or classify Islamic cinema as it would be a Christian, Jewish or Buddhist one.
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Even within the last three or four years, I have a greater ability to communicate, I think. I have more courage to show the stuff... And it does take courage.
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Japan's biggest problems are conservatism and cowardice.
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Leaving Australia was the hardest thing I have ever done.
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I will forever be proud to call myself a Bruin and will never forget the memories that were made here.
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It's not that we like sad movies that make us feel like, 'Oh, my God, what a bummer.' We like emotionally moving experiences. It's nothing new. It's catharsis. It goes back to the Greeks.
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Humans can make friends easily if they are open to it and are interested in other people.
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The greatest luxury is being free.
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I discovered that men were just like everyone else, really. They liked you if you were good-tempered and easy to talk to. And being a big girl meant other females trusted you more and confided in you.
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Well, I've been a Republican for all of my voting life.
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Nobody has to tell nobody nothing,” I say, taking another step forward. “You never were a poet, were you, Todd?” he says.
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Did I choose you? Did you choose me? And what difference does it make? All that really matters, friend, is that we chose together.
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Don't think small and expect to have a big life.
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You don't know how to talk to people you don't like. Don't love, really. You can't live in the world with such strong likes and dislikes.
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Our mission is to go after Al Qaeda, not the Taliban. Right now, they are in Pakistan, not Afghanistan. We should go after them wherever they are.
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The smartest thing a director can do is surround himself with really good people.
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One way to reduce the need for layoffs would be to cut back on hours, spreading the available work among more employees.
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The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.
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A symbol is indeed the only possible expression of some invisible essence, a transparent lamp about a spiritual flame; while allegory is one of many possible representations of an embodied thing, or familiar principle, and belongs to fancy and not to imagination: the one is a revelation, the other an amusement.
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The flatter the corporate hierarchy, the more likely it is that employees will communicate bad news and act upon it.
