"I work hard, I work very hard. All the books at least 30 revisions."

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Source : FaceBook post by Ha Jin from May 14, 2012

Ha Jin

#Book Quotes #Hard Work Quotes #Revision Quotes

“My dear Isa, I now sit down on my botom to answer all your kind and beloved letters which you was so good as to write to me.”

Source : 'Letters' no. 1 'To Isabella'
“Never undervalue the idea of partners. Understanding your strengths and then going out trying to find like-minded people who will be another pillar of your success.”
“Put your badass face on and follow me.”
“The safest place to be is always halfway into your future, without even knowing what it is.”

Source : "'The Safest Place To Be Is Always Halfway Into Your Future.' - An Interview with Radiolab". Interview with Robert Krulwich, logger.believermag.com. August 2, 2013.
“You have an Ice Cream Sundae, put the whipped cream on - that's what managers do.”
“Nigel Farage and Sean Hannity is like a super group of idiots.”
“It's tougher for me. But I don't think that's imperative to me starting a new movement, or revive an old movement, to help people.”
“I think that the best training a top manager can be engaged in is management by example. I want to make sure there is no discrepancy between what we say and what we do. If you preach accountability and then promote somebody with bad results, it doesn't work. I personally believe the best training is management by example. Don't believe what I say. Believe what I do.”

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