"Know more about the situation you're facing than a reporter who is writing a major article would."

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Source : Laurie Beth Jones (1998). “The Path: Creating Your Mission Statement for Work and for Life”, Hyperion

Laurie Beth Jones

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“I always like to learn, but I don't always like to be taught.”
“I'm not pro-life. I'm very emphatically pro-choice.”
“Fine art is something wonderful that's left long into the future ... eternal beauty.”
“To capture the enemy's entire army is better than to destroy it; to take intact a regiment, a company, or a squad is better than to destroy them. For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the supreme of excellence. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the supreme excellence.”
“Well, I think that there's a clear record, I worked with Ronald Reagan in the early '80s and his recovery program translated into today's population of about 25 million new jobs in a seven-year period. As Speaker of the House, I worked with President Clinton and he followed with a very similar plan. And we ended up with about 11 million new jobs in a four-year period.”
“The word adventure has gotten overused. For me, when everything goes wrong - that's when adventure starts”
“We need material development, but we need to understand that by itself it doesn't bring peace of mind.”
“Although from you I far must roam, do not be broken hearted. We two, who in the souls are one, are never truly parted.”

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