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Entrepreneurship requires an unvanquished spirit of curiosity, an openness to learning, a letting go of OldCo so you're free to create NewCo. — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
Any central bank should only be in charge of liquidity. Solvency is a matter for the treasury. — George Soros Copy Share Image
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Most startups are not nearly focussed enough. They work hard...maybe, but they don't work hard on the right things. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
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I bet Richard Fuld doesn't have an ounce of contrition. It's just megalomania. When it's like that, you need rules to prevent… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“Gabriel discourages emotional attachments the way most of us discourage door-to-door salesmen. They're inconvenient, intrusive, and liable to end up saddling you… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
If we can help an advertiser refine a message so it works for our consumers, we should be doing that, but at… — Norman Pearlstine Copy Share Image
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One should have a wide variety of assets in one's portfolio. And oil, by the way, is a particularly important asset to… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
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“At the core, marketing is lead generation. Ads drive awareness . . . to drive sales. PR and publicity drive attention . . . to drive sales. Social… — Portfolio Copy Share Image
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I actually think being an entrepreneur is a state of mind. If you're going to be an entrepreneur, my thesis is that… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
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“Back in July 2003, he’d written them a long essay on the causes and consequences of what he took to be a… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
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Customers perceive service in their own unique, idiosyncratic, emotional, irrational, end-of-the-day, and totally human terms. Perception is all there is! — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
I think the key is that you come out with products which are embracing and true to the brand. — Henrik Fisker Copy Share Image
Focusing on the long term and building a great product that is scalable ultimately leads to a great company. — Craig Sherman Copy Share Image
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Hedge funds are other hedge funds' toughest competition. And there are just more of them, and it's tougher and tougher all along. — Julian Robertson Copy Share Image
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You must never actually cheat the customer, even if you can. You must make her happy and satisfied, so she will come… — Alexander Turney Stewart Copy Share Image
There are two reasons why anybody buys anything. The real reason, and the reason they give you. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
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If it were possible to take interest rates into negative territory I would be voting for that. — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
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That is one trouble about trading on a large scale.You cannot sneak out as you can when you pike along. — Edwin Lefevre Copy Share Image
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The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Technology - the Internet, mobile and analytics - is being used to do anything and everything a customer doesn't want to. — Doug McMillon Copy Share Image
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