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There are two unpardonable sins in this world -- success and failure.
Unpardonable Sins World Success
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A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are doing everything they can to get rid of pension plans and they will succeed.

Companies Corporation Doing Employees
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A business man's conversation should be regulated by fewer and simpler rules than any other function of the human animal. They are: Have something to say. Say it. Stop talking.

Business Conversation Fewer
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It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.

Good Money Check
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Some men are like oak leaves -- they don't know when they're dead, but still hang right on; and there are others who let go before anything has really touched them.

Men Dead Hang Right
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Say less than the other fellow and listen more than you talk; for when a man's listening he isn't telling on himself and he's flattering the fellow who is.

Listening Fellow Talk
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The world is full of bright men who know all the right things to say and who say them in the wrong place.

World Bright Men Say
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Were we all one body, we should lose the tremendous stimulation that comes from the present arrangement, and I fear that our uniformity would become the uniformity of death and the tomb.

Body Present Tremendous Stimulation
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What you know is a club for yourself, and what you don't know is a meat-ax for the other fellow.

Know Club Meat-ax Fellow
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ThereÂ’s no easier way to cure foolishness than to give a man leave to be foolish. And the only way to show a fellow that heÂ’s chosen the wrong business is to let him try it.

Cure Foolishness Man Leave
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But some people, and especially very young people, don’t think anything’s worth believing unless it’s hard to believe.
People Think Young
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A man's got to keep company a long time, and come early and stay late and sit close, before he can get a girl or a job worth having.

Man Company Early Late
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When a man makes a specialty of knowing how some other fellow ought to spend his money, he usually thinks in millions and works for hundreds.

Man Fellow Money
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Every fellow is really two men -- what he is and what he might be; and you're never absolutely sure which you're going to bury till he's dead.

Might Reality Men Absolutely
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There's a vast difference between having a carload of miscellaneous facts sloshing around loose in your head and getting all mixed up in transit, and carrying the same assortment properly boxed and crated for convenient handling and immediate delivery.

Vast Carload Facts Sloshing
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When I seemed to be irritable or sad, my father would quote the learned Dr. Knight, and then say, 'Just go to sleep.' Like all smart aleck kids, I thought the advice was silly. But as I've grown older, I've realized just how smart Knight was.

Advice Dr Father Go
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Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Endure Present Things
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If we try to engineer outcomes, if we overturn tradition to make everyone the same, we ruin society. If we upset tradition to allow for an equal shot at the starting gate, everyone wins, except for the charlatans and would be dictators.

Allow Charlatans Dictators Engineer
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Go forth a conqueror and win great victories
Forth Conqueror Victories
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Yes, Americans can still get credit for cars and trucks and refrigerators, and those businesses are doing well. But just try to get a home loan now.

American Businesses Car Credit
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The banks are not lending, at least from what I see. They were so wild and reckless back in the good times that they got burned terribly.

Back Banks Burned Good
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Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Passion Strife Mind
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Americans are terrified because so many of them have been laid off in recent years and months and they fear that they may be next. Even if they have not been laid off or have not known anyone laid off, they definitely know someone who has lost his home.

American Anyone Because Been
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So, who in the media is without sin among us? I am in the media and I am a major league sinner. I don't know anyone except my wife who isn't a big time sinner.

Am Among Anyone Big
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I agree that there are some bad apples on Wall Street. I spent about ten years exposing corporate and financial fraud for 'Barron's' magazine and I found a lot to write about.

About Agree Apples Bad
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If you want to fight the evil you see in finance and industry, get to work reading the corporate filings, see if there has been fraud, and where you find it, report it to the SEC or write about it or blog about it.

About Been Blog Corporate
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Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.

Ability Because Endeavor Field
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From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.

Example Learn Despise Gods
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It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.

Easy Hell Gate Death
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I thought that all of the sacrifices and blessings of the whole history of mankind have devolved upon me. Thank you, God.

Blessings God History Mankind
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My 'thing' is that I just lie in my immense bed and look out the window at the skyline over Virginia and the sky and the airplanes coming into Reagan. I really love doing that.

Airplane Bed Coming Doing
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Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.

Millions Politics Masses Thousands
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The press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also a collective organizer of the masses

Press Collective Agitator Propagandist
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Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?

Change Complain Does Habits
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I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.

Am Beautiful Became Before
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I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy, and driven.
Am Beautiful Complex Driven
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Men are just as sensitive, and in some ways more sensitive, than women are.
Just Men More Sensitive
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What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning.

Beings Challenges Drama Earth
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Don't you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down?
Down Food Machine Mouth
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I once said, 'We will bury you,' and I got into trouble with it. Of course we will not bury you with a shovel. Your own working class will bury you.

Bury Class Course Got
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I want to talk to these people because they stay in power and you change all the time.

Because Change People Power
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They pay little attention to what we say and prefer to read tea leaves.

Attention Leaves Little Little Attention
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But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you.

Bangs Great Life Life Is A
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The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.

Essential Large Nations Protect
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A lot of people like lollipops. I don't like lollipops. To me, a lollipop is hard candy plus garbage. I don't need a handle. Just give me the candy.

Candy Garbage Give Give Me
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Yoo baby girl don't let good sex confuse your heart and make you think you are in love.

Baby girl Sex Confuse Heart
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There's a store in my neighborhood called Futon World. I like that name, 'Futon World.' Makes me think of a magical place that gets less and less comfortable over time.

Comfortable Gets Less Like
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I was walking in the park and this guy waved at me. Then he said, 'I'm sorry, I thought you were someone else.' I said, 'I am.'

Am Else Guy He
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Employee of the month is a good example of how somebody can be both a winner and a loser at the same time.

Both Employee Example Good
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I went into a clothing store, and the lady asked me what size I was. I said, 'Actual'. I'm not to scale.

Actual Asked Clothing Lady
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