"Call on a business man only at business times, and on business; transact your business, and go about your business, in order to give him time to finish his business."

-- Duke of Wellington

#Business Quotes #Men Quotes #Order Quotes

“Making a film transforms your relationship to the world. And there's some sort of natural authority that builds up along the way.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“The most reserved of men, that will not exchange two syllables together in an English coffee-house, should they meet at Ispahan, would drink sherbet and eat a mess of rice together.”
“My capacity for having a good time exists. It surfaces, however, on odd occasions.”

Source : Renata Adler (2013). “Speedboat”, p.15, New York Review of Books
“I believe there's a God but I'm not too sure of his relevance.”
“The important thing about mobile is, everybody has a computer in their pocket. The implications of so many people connected to the Internet all the time from the standpoint of education is incredible.”

Source : Thomas Armstrong (1998). “Awakening Genius in the Classroom”, p.2, ASCD
“The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performanceâ€: â€œThe differences between expert performers and normal adults are not immutable, that is, due to genetically prescribed talent. Instead, these differences reflect a life-long period of deliberate effort to improve performance.”
“In the 'Nike Economy,' there are no standards, no borders and no rules. Clearly, the global economy isn't working for workers in China and Indonesia and Burma any more than it is for workers here in the United States.”
“We all have to lead our own life, and we only have the one life, and the only people who can live life not according to their own desires are those who have no desires--which is the majority, actually. People can say what they like, they can speak of abnegation, sacrifice, generosity, acceptance, and resignation, but it's all false. The norm is for people to think that they desire whatever comes to them, whatever they achieve along the way or whatever is given to them--they have no preconceived desires.”

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