"When you are in a business, you must join associations, (both local and international), so that you can exchange ideas, with people from the same industry, including your competitors. This is how you â€œbenchmarkâ€. Before you dash off to implement something, try and find out what others have done, or not done This is really how you should be using tools like the Internet."

-- Strive Masiyiwa

#Ideas Quotes #People Quotes #Trying Quotes

“That's one of the most important things to me is that Detroit and Ann Arbor got my back. If you don't have hometown love, then what's the point?”
“Rule Number One for working for a white lady, Minny: it is nobodyâ€™s business. You keep your nose out of your White Ladyâ€™s problems, you donâ€™t go crying to her with yoursâ€”you canâ€™t pay the light bill? Your feet are too sore? Remember one thing: white people are not your friends. They donâ€™t want to hear about it. And when Miss White Lady catches her man with the lady next door, you keep out of it, you hear me?”
“Prayer meetings are dead affairs when they are merely asking sessions; there is adventure, hope and life when they are believing sessions, and the faith is corporately, practically and deliberately affirmed.”
“Now, the big box office successes are superhero stories. It seems there's a lowest common denominator mentality, in terms of movies that are almost purely visual, that anyone can understand anywhere in the world. Good robot, bad robot: they fight. You don't need to know anything apart from that. And then we can make toys that look like that robot - and sell those toys or video games.”
“Seeing is in some respect an art, which must be learnt.”

Source : William Herschel (2013). “The Scientific Papers of Sir William Herschel”, p.33, Cambridge University Press
“I've been very successful doing voices in movies. I did Olive, the Other Reindeer, with Drew Barrymore, and I did Cats and Dogs. My children came to some of the sessions.”
“Long ago, I realized that success leaves clues, and that people who produce outstanding results do specific things to create those results. I believed that if I precisely duplicated the actions of others, I could reproduce the same quality of results that they had.”
“Our military is overextended. Nine out of 10 active-duty Army divisions are either in Iraq, going to Iraq or have come back from Iraq. One way or the other, they're wrapped up in it.”

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