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“Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking.”
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“There was no time for scholarly details, and, besides, I have always believed that a man can fairly be judged by the standards and taste of his choices in matters of high-level plagiarism.”
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“The greatness that would make us grave, Is but an empty thing. What more than mirth would mortals have? The cheerful man's a king.”
Source : Isaac BICKERSTAFFE (1814). “Love in a Village ... As performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. Printed ... from the prompt book. With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald”, p.14
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“Resentments, carried too far, expose us to a fate analogous to that of the fish-hawk, when he strikes his talons too deep into a fish beyond his capacity to lift, and is carried under and drowned by it.”
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“Sensorial perception, for example, certainly occurs with greater or less accuracy according to the degree of interest; it is constantly given other directions by the change of external stimuli and by ideas.”
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“When all you've got is a hammer, bad service looks like a nail.”
Source : Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls, David Weinberger (2011). “The Cluetrain Manifesto: 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.9, Basic Books
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“There's always a bit of suspense about the particular way in which a given school year will get off to a bad start.”
Source : Frank Portman (2006). “King Dork”, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
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“It's good to have a brand that is consistent that people know about and trust. But it's also good to mix it up and adapt it, to polish it a bit and give it a new aspect. To not violate the reputation you've established but give it a new edge and veneer to show other aspects that people hadn't suspected.”