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"Our first priority should be the people who work for the
companies, then the customers, then the shareholders. Because if the staff are
motivated then the customers will be happy, and the shareholders will then benefit
through the company's success."Richard Branson |
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| "If
we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes
taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." ~ Anne Bradstreet |
| "Computers make it easier to do a lot of things,
but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done."
~ Andy Rooney. | | "Programming today is a race between
software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and
the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe
is winning." ~ Rich Cook. | | "I
love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by."
~ Douglas Adams | | "The difference between a boss
and a leader: a boss says 'Go!'- a leader says, 'Let's go!' " ~ E. M.
Kelly | | "Nobody wrote into
the rule book of capitalism that taking a risk guarantees success" ~
Andrew Filipowski, software mogul, after losing $40 million |
| "I have problems thrown in fresh daily wherever I am"
~ Richard Lewis | | "I don't want
any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs
them their jobs." ~ Samuel Goldwyn | | |
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|  What's
YOUR favourite quotation?
Do
you know any misquotations? Do
you have a correction? contributions: please send the
words, who said them - with as much detail as you can; why it was said (or
not said), when, to whom ... whatever you can. I always acknowledge any help.
Contributions to Quotations:
David Shein [06], Clark Moran, Geoffrey K. Braden [05]
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