Quotes with make-shift

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  • Richard Branson One thing is certain in business. You and everyone around you will make mistakes.
    Richard Branson
    English business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1950 - )
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  • Alfred Kazin One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds.
    Alfred Kazin
     
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And, the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz Only the element of chance is needed to make war a gamble, and that element is never absent.
    Source: On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Ayn Rand Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Herbert Kaufman Only things the dreamers make live on. They are the eternal conquerors.
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  • George Bernard Shaw Opera is when a tenor and soprano want to make love, but are prevented from doing so by a baritone.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • John Erskine Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision without information.
    John Erskine
    American educator and author, pianist and composer (1879 - 1951)
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  • Carol Bartz Organizations can get in the way of innovation, because if people are all bound up, and if they don't know if they get to make the decision or somebody else, and if they do, what happens to them, and so on and so forth.
    Carol Bartz
    American business executive (1948 - )
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  • Bill Drayton Organizations must shift away from repetitive-function hierarchies with rules and enforcement and walls. Instead, we must migrate rapidly to becoming a global 'team of teams' that comes together in whatever combination necessary to add the greatest value to the changes underway.
    Bill Drayton
    American social entrepreneur
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  • Victor Hugo Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Benjamin Rush Our authors and scholars are generally men of business, and make their literary pursuits subservient to their interests.
    Benjamin Rush
    American politician (1745 - 1813)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ben Carson Our children need to see and hear about more black role models in many fields so they can make better choices.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • William Shakespeare Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.
    Source: Measure, for Measure I, 5
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • James Allen Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him.
    James Allen
    British philosophical writer (1864 - 1912)
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  • Carl Honore Our obsession with speed, with cramming more and more into every minute, means that we race through life instead of actually living it. Our health, diet and relationships suffer. We make mistakes at work. We struggle to relax, to enjoy the moment, even to get a decent night's sleep.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Henry Miller Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Alexander Pope Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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