Written by When a banker jumps out of a window, jump after him: that’s where the money is.
Robespierre
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There are some people that know better how to get things.
Try to get their trail if you cannot stay in front.
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Posts in category Quotes
Universe
What makes the universe so hard to comprehend is that there’s nothing to compare it with.
Anonymous
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Assumptions
Assumption is the mother of all screw-ups.
Wethern
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Making an assumption is a guess.
Making two assumptions is acceptable.
Having all based on assumptions is simply cheating.
Especially in business cases.
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Peace
They make a desert and call it peace.
Tacitus (55?-120?)
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Is always a matter of a point of view.
Your point is your reference, but always try to find out what is valuable in other opinions.
And there’s always another point to see things that is valuable.
It will help you grow and have a broader view.
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Marriage
There’s only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I’ll get married again.
Clint Eastwood
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When you understand things there are cases is too late to apply the solution.
Learn it and leave it for next time you’re going to need it.
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Government
There’s no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.
Will Rodgers
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Problems
There are two ways of constructing a software design: One way is to make is so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies.
C. A. R. Hoare
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Sometimes complexity is only a way to cover up problems.
The simplest the things you make, the most easily you will identify and solve the possible problems.
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Doing things
There are three ways to get something done:
- Do it yourself.
- Hire someone to do it for you.
- Forbid your kids to do it.
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Statistics
There are three kinds of lies: Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics.
Disraeli
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Trust statistics, rely on them, but always remember to look at them with intelligent approach. A number is meaningful every time, but can be seen from different perspectives.
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What to worry about
We have only 2 things to worry about: That things will never get back to normal, and that they already have.
Anonymous
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Face a problem the right way: if something cannot be addressed, try to minimize the impacts; if it can be addressed, strive to solve it but don’t consider really close until situation is stabilized.
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