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If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
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If you aren't going to make your revenue plan, it's unlikely you'll make your EBITDA or Net Income plan. You don't even have to get complicated and look at Gross Margin or more derivative metrics - if you are off in Q1 and have any sort of growth expectations , you are going to miss for the year.
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If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won t, you most assuredly won t. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.
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If you can't ignore an insult, top it; if you can't top it, laugh it off; and if you can't laugh it off, it's probably deserved.
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If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out.
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If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
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If you don't stand up for something, you may fall for anything.
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If you gave your inner genius as much credence as your inner critic, you would be light years ahead of where you now stand.
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If you go on stage with the wrong attitude, or something in your performance is off, you can lose an audience in the first minute. That first minute is crucial.
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If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own personality, that single spark of divinity that sets you off and makes you different from every other living creature.
Source: Its a Good Old World: Being a Collection of Little Essays on Various Subjects of Human Interest (1920) -
If you have tried to do something and failed, you are vastly better off than if you had tried to do nothing and succeeded. You must never regret what might have been. The past that did not happen is as hidden from us as the future we cannot see.
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If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what they say.
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If you put off everything till you're sure of it, you'll never get anything done.
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If you stand at an election and put a manifesto in front of people saying you're going to improve health care, you have to stick by that.
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If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.
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If you're in a car crash, you're mostly involved in trying to not go off the bridge, and later on you say, 'Oh my God!'
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If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking about being an owner.
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
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If your house has been on the market for more than four months, take it off the market and re-list it in two months as 'new.
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Ignore death up to the last moment; then, when it can't be ignored any longer, have yourself squirted full of morphia and shuffle off in a coma. Thoroughly sensible, humane and scientific, eh?
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