"Let me give you some advice: make friends with a millionaire when he's a friendless sixth-grader."

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Source : Robin Sloan (2012). “Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore”, p.75, Atlantic Books Ltd

Robin Sloan

#Giving Quotes #Advice Quotes #Millionaire Quotes

“To make a collaboration succeed there can be no visible contusions or abrasions. For the collaboration to succeed, the relationship must be nourished and survive. That is absolutely essential for a collaboration to succeed.”
“My brother and I grew up in a musical family. We have an older sister who sings and plays the piano. Our dad is a musician. Music was always a part of our lives.”

Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com
“We live today not in the digital, not in the physical, but in the kind of minestrone that our mind makes of the two.”
“When our grandchildren ask us where we were when the voiceless and the vulnerable in our era needed leaders of compassion and purpose, I hope we can say that we showed up, and that we showed up on time.”

Source : Gary Haugen, Gregg Hunter (2010). “Terrify No More: Young Girls Held Captive and the Daring Undercover Operation to Win Their Freedom”, p.32, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Don't persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen.”
“It's always been family first for me. No matter how well my career goes, nobody here will ask anything of me. I'm just another Dunn to them.”
“If you change the rules of the market, you can be more successful than your competitors.”
“Our life is an apprenticeship to the truth that around every circle another can be drawn; that there is no end in nature, but every end is a beginning, and under every deep a lower deep opens.”

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