"Small businesses, you can give them capital, but what they often need as much is mentoring, advice and help with their business plan."

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Source : "Small Business chief sees small firms as vital to recovery". Interview with Laura Petrecca, www.usatoday.com. August 29, 2010.

Karen Mills

#Giving Quotes #Advice Quotes #Needs Quotes

“I try to hold both history and wilderness in mind, that my poems may the true measure of things and stand against the unbalance and ignorance of our times.”
“It is a serious thing to live in a society of possible Gods and Goddesses. To remember that the dullest, and most uninteresting person you can talk to may one day be a creature which, if you saw it now, you would be strongly tempted to worship.”

Source : C.S. Lewis (1996). “Joyful Christian”, p.197, Simon and Schuster
“Heaven doesn't make this life less important; it makes it more important.”
“Quit thinking that tomorrow your problems will go away and life will begin in earnest. The Lord is waiting to help you cope today if you will lay your human-size needs at his divine feet.”
“We may observe in some of the abrupt grounds we meet with, sections of great masses of strata, where it is as easy to read the history of the sea, as it is to read the history of Man in the archives of any nation.”
“We will die a slow death over the next two years as this oil creeps ashore.”

Source : "Gulf oil spill: 'Everybody's lost hope'". usatoday30.usatoday.com. May 31, 2010.
“Mom has the Touch. She knows what flowers go with what occasions, what hors d'oeuvres work with what people. She believes passionately in the power of food to heal, restore, and stimulate relationships, and she has built a following of loyal customers who really hope she's right. If she's wrong, says Sonia, no one wants to know. (Thwonk)”
“Lewis sought no disciples, nor does he offer a program or solution, rather his contribution is a critical discipline. Lewis is a stimulant, a mode of perception, rather than a position or practice.”

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