"A little in one's own pocket is better than much in another man's purse."

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Miguel de Cervantes

#Men Quotes #Purses Quotes #Pockets Quotes

“You won't find a CEO who doesn't talk about a 'powerful culture' as a source of competitive advantage. At the same time, you'd be hard-pressed to find a CEO who has much of a clue about the strength of that culture.”
“I think once I made up my mind that I was allergic to alcohol, and that's what I learned, it made sense to me. And I think it was kind of pointed out that you know if you were allergic to strawberries, you wouldn't eat strawberries. And that made sense to me.”
“There is something fundamentally unfair about a government that takes away so much of people's money, power, and personal control while telling them that life will be better as a result.”
“The best speakers know enough to be scaredâ€¦the only difference between the pros and the novices is that the pros have trained the butterflies to fly in formation.”
“I grunted. It's something I picked up over a fifteen-year career in law enforcement. Men have managed to create a complex and utterly impenetrable secret language consisting of monosyllabic sounds and partial wordsâ€”and they are apparently too thick to realize it exists. Maybe they really are from Mars. I'd been able to learn a few Martian phrases over time, and one of the useful ones was the grunt that meant "I acknowledge that I've heard what you said; please continue.”
“Then you should say what you mean," the March Hare went on. "I do," Alice hastily replied; "at least--at least I mean what I say--that's the same thing, you know." "Not the same thing a bit!" said the Hatter. "You might just as well say that "I see what I eat" is the same thing as "I eat what I see"!”
“Thought rules mankind.”

Source : Grenville Kleiser (1917). “Inspiration and Ideals: Thoughts for Every Day”
“A solid process lays the foundation for a healthy culture, one where ideas are evaluated by merit and not by job title.”

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