"It's offensive to me to be called a cost cutter,"

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Jamie Dimon

#Cost Quotes #Offensive Quotes #Cutters Quotes

“Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G.”
“Work hard - beat out half the team. Be committed, play fair as a team player - Beat out another quarter of the team. The last quarter is your desire and beliefs, and where you are playing.”
“The more qi-full you are, the more cheerful you are.”
“Bookshops are infested with ideas. Books are quivering, murmuring creatures.”

Source : Rodrigo Rey Rosa (2014). “Margellos World Republic of Letters: Severina”, p.17, Yale University Press
“You cannot make a demand on your life that exceeds your belief about it. Your belief is creating a personal law. Itâ€™s not the truth, but a lie believed will act like a law until itâ€™s neutralized.”
“Today I will refuse to jump into the middle of others' affairs, issues, and relationships. I will trust others to work out their own problems, including the ideas and feelings they want to communicate to each other.”
“There is a great difference, then, between "power" and "authority." Power refers to one's ability to coerce others (through physical, economic, or other means) to do one's bidding. One can possess the means of power: physical strength, armaments, and money. But authority must be performed. Authority refers to one's ability to gain the trust and willing obedience of others. While power rests on intimidation, authority survives through inspiration.”

Source : Joshua Meyrowitz (1986). “No Sense of Place: The Impact of Electronic Media on Social Behavior”, p.75, Oxford University Press
“Within our own society, we jail more prisoners than any other country in the world, 85 percent of them people of nonwhite races â€” red, black, brown, and yellow. We are one of the few nations that still indulge in the death penalty for increasing numbers of these prisoners. We must become mindful of these negative things, since we need not support these actions of our nation to be affected negatively by their evolutionary impact, unless we mentally, verbally, and ultimately physically, disassociate ourselves from them.”

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