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Because, you know, resilience - if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you'd be pretty depressed right now because the last nugget of gold would be gone. But the good thing is, with innovation, there isn't a last nugget. Every new thing creates two new questions and two new opportunities.

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Part of company culture is path-dependent - it's the lessons you learn along the way.

Along Company Culture Learn
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Market leadership can translate directly to higher revenue, higher profitability, greater capital velocity, and correspondingly stronger returns on invested capital.

Capital Directly Greater Higher
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I think there are going to be a bunch of tablet-like devices. It's really a different product category.

Bunch Category Devices Different
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I think the definition of a book is changing.

Book Changing Definition Think
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For people who are readers, reading is important to them.

Important People Readers Reading
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I like having the digital camera on my smart phone, but I also like having a dedicated camera for when I want to take real pictures.
Also Camera Dedicated Digital
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On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be two sizes: You can be big, or you can be small. It's very hard to be medium. A lot of medium-sized companies had the financing rug pulled out from under them before they could get big.

Before Big Businesses Characterized
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A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.

Back Become Brothers Brothers And Sisters
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Mediocre theoretical physicists make no progress. They spend all their time understanding other people's progress.

Make Mediocre Other People
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Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to hope for.

Acting Always Being Fulfilled
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Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.

Almost Create Disadvantage Every
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We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and they're the reason we're successful: Put the customer first. Invent. And be patient.

Amazon Big Customer First
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The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget: but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open - this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude.

Affliction Brood Cherish Consider
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You know you're not anonymous on our site. We're greeting you by name, showing you past purchases, to the degree that you can arrange to have transparency combined with an explanation of what the consumer benefit is.

Anonymous Arrange Benefit Combined
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Great industries are never made from single companies. There is room in space for a lot of winners.

Companies Great Industries Lot
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Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.

Abroad Apt Discipline Home
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I read 'The High Frontier' in high school. I read it multiple times, and I was already primed. As soon as I read it, it made sense to me. It seemed very clear that planetary surfaces were not the right place for an expanding civilization inside our solar system.

Civilization Clear Expanding Frontier
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The question really is, are you improving the world? And you can do that in many models. You can do that in government, you can do that in a nonprofit, and you can do it in commercial enterprise.

Commercial Enterprise Government Improving
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No matter what your mission is, have some notion in your head. Forget the model, whether it's government or nonprofit or profit. Ask yourself the more important question: Is my mission improving the world? Are you sure about it? Seek to disconfirm that all the time. And if you can, change your mission.

About Ask Change Forget
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The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.

Dead Effect Elevate Mind
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There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations.

Delights Fills Majesty Noble
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

Contrition Deep Eloquently Grief
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Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.

Departing Distant Falls Friends
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After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.

After Beauty Been Charms
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The land of literature is a fairy land to those who view it at a distance, but, like all other landscapes, the charm fades on a nearer approach, and the thorns and briars become visible.

Approach Become Charm Distance
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Indeed, there is an eloquence in true enthusiasm that is not to be doubted.

Doubted Eloquence Enthusiasm Indeed
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I was single-minded on what I wanted to do since I was like nine or ten.

Like Nine Since Single-Minded
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I think the people that most often cross a line are comedians. I think they relish that, and take pride in that on some level - at least, from what little I've seen and understand about people that do stand-up.

About Comedians Cross I Think
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I understand lost love, and I think that can destroy a man more than anything if it was a deep love that is lost somehow.

Anything Deep Deep Love Destroy
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I've had those periods in my career when I was sitting around waiting for a phone call and had an agent who was doing the same thing rather than going out there to shake the bushes looking for a job for me. It's a frustrating game, that's the downside of this business - the rejection.

Agent Around Bushes Business
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It seemed like whenever a Western was going to get made, it came my way.

Came Get Going Like
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My western heritage runs deep.

Deep Heritage Runs Western
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Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.
Been Finest Genius Humor
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The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

Done Flowing Good Good Man
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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.

Accomplishment Builds Like Nothing
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.

Accomplishment Achieve Achievement Course
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Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.

Against Anything Deliberately Deserve
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My voice gets recognized before anything else. It's always gotten attention. In choruses at church and school, I started as a tenor, moved to a baritone and finally became a bass. I knew then that my voice would be my instrument. Now if I want to hide, I just keep my mouth shut.

Always Anything Anything Else Attention
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I'm not a person who defends myself very often. I kind of let my actions speak for me.

Actions Actions Speak Defends Kind
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I'm not a very creative person, you know? I'm not really an art person. I'm not a great reader or writer or artist or musician.

Art Artist Creative Creative Person
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Life is not living in the suburbs with a white picket fence. That's not life. Somehow our American culture has made it out that that's what life needs to be - and that if it's not that, it's all screwed up. It's not.

American American Culture Culture Fence
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If you're a quarterback, you want everything on your shoulders. You want to be the one to make the decisions.

Decisions Everything Make Quarterback
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My wife doesn't let anyone wear shoes in our house, so we have a bench, and under the bench is all UGGs slippers.

Anyone Bench House Our
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I've never eaten a strawberry in my life. I have no desire to do that.

Desire Eaten Life My Life
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I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture.

About Being Black Confront
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Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us.

Done Everything God Gratitude
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I need to be surrounded by people as passionate and as dedicated as I am.

Am Dedicated I Am Need
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Reality is easy. It's deception that's the hard work.

Deception Easy Hard Hard Work
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Over-commercialization and its resulting restrictions and limitations can be very damaging and distorting to the inherent nature of the individual. I did not deliberately abandon my fans, nor did I deliberately abandon any responsibilities.

Abandon Any Damaging Deliberately
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