"Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders."

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Source : Sloan Wilson (1976). “What shall we wear to this party?: The man in the gray flannel suit twenty years before & after”, Arbor House Publishing

Sloan Wilson

#Funny Quotes #Success Quotes #Business Quotes

“I just was apologizing for maybe being a little goofy.”
“I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.”
“I've had times where I walked up to the line, where I know the play, but don't know what to do.”
“I believe Donald Trump would be better for America than Barack Obama, because he understands business. Donald Trump has taken a pro- life position. He believes that we're getting shanghaied by China.”
“Happiness is, waking up without a hangover.”
“A great company will have many once-in-a-liftetime opportunities.”
“The head of the CIA, it seems to me, would think long and hard before he admitted that former employees of his had been involved in the murder of the President of the United States-even if they weren't acting on behalf of the Agency when they did it.”
“I own one pair of Prada shoes. They make my feet hurt... It's not the shoes' fault; they are exquisitely made. I blame my feet. I've got my mother's feet.”

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