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Had Quotes by Sara Blakely
- Everything about my journey to get Spanx off the ground entailed me having to be a salesperson - from going to the hosiery mills to…
- My first account was Neiman Marcus. I cold-called them just like I had cold-called businesses when I was selling fax machines for seven years.
- I shopped for body shapers for the first time in my life and I was horrified. They were thick - it was like wearing workout…
- I'd get kicked out of buildings all day long, people would rip up my business card in my face. It's a humbling business to be…
- I got a call from the Oprah Winfrey Show. Oprah had chosen Spanx as one of her favorite products in 2000. I had boxes of…
- Within the first year of launching my company, Spanx, I decided to go over to England and cold-call Harrods, Harvey Nichols, and Selfridges the same…
- When I cut the feet out of my pantyhose that one time, I saw it as my sign. I had been visualizing being self employed…
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- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- I've had the same friends since I was in kindergarten. — J. J. Abrams
- In practice, I've had a presence in China since 1998 with my commercial spaces and shops. — Giorgio Armani
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies got made… — J. J. Abrams
- I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999. — Lance Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong
- We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible… — M H Abrams
- I can honestly say - and it's a big surprise to me - that I have never had a dream about being… — Neil Armstrong