"I think I did 97 pitch meetings, and even at the 97th meeting, there were questions I was getting that I hadn't had in the - you know, any of the 96 preceding ones."

-- David Plotz

#Thinking Quotes #Meetings Quotes

“Put first things first and second things are thrown in. Put second things first and you lose both first and second things.”
“O my soul, what are you doing? Are you not aware that God sees you always? You can never hide yourself from His sight. O Father, have pity on us because we are blind and in darkness. Drive out the darkness and give me light. Melt the ice of my self-love and kindle in me the fire of Your charity.”
“I play basketball, I surf and swim and go to the cinema and listen to music and read. I like shopping.”
“A black belt is nothing more than a belt that goes around your waist. Being a black belt is a state of mind and attitude. Even though surrounded By several enemies set to attack, Fight with the thought That they are but one.”
“I warn black Americans'don't get too mixed. A little is fine, but not to the point where you're out of the family.”
“I always sang when I was little and my father, who was a great influence on me, also had a wonderful voice. He and my mother really encouraged me to sing and play the piano. They were always very supportive.”
“Capitalism is in crisis.”
“Jimmy Carter began his planning in the early summer of 1976, Ronald Reagan a year prior. The Clinton Administration, elected in 1992, lingered in naming its team, and as a result, took almost a year to staff its ranks.”

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