"Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don't be envious, be honest with yourself so you will be honest with others, be helpful, interest yourself in your job, don't pity yourself, be quick to praise, be loyal to your friends, avoid prejudices, be independent, interest yourself in politics, and read the newspapers."

-- Bernard Baruch

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“Man is to become divine by realizing the divine. Idols or temples, or churches or books, are only the supports, the help of his spiritual childhood.”
“Laissez faire does not mean: let soulless mechanical forces operate. It means: let individuals choose how they want to cooperate in the social division of labor and let them determine what the entrepreneurs should produce.”
“The reality is you have to do your work and maybe you don't know everything. Maybe I don't know what the hell I'm doing! But most of the time you can't even admit that, though.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“Every scientist should remove the word 'impossible' from their lexicon.”
“You can't drive to the coastline. You can only drive so close to the white chalky cliff and then you have to get out and dive.”

Source : Joyelle McSweeney (2007). “Flet: A Novel”
“Pause and remember - Change will happen the moment you have the courage to change.”
“When those waiters ask me if I want some fresh ground pepper, I ask if they have any aged pepper.”
“What concerns me when I work, is not whether the picture is a landscape, or whether it's pastoral, or whether somebody will see a sunset in it. What concerns me is - did I make a beautiful picture?”

Source : "Artful Survivor". Interview with Deborah Salomon, www.nytimes.com. May 14, 1989.

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