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I am a strong woman with or without this other person, with or without this job, and with or without these tight pants.
Queen Latifah
Woman
Strong
Job
Pants
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We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today.
Henry Ford
History
Dam
Today
Worth
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How many crossroads are you allowed to have in life? I seem to have a lot of crossroads. I think maybe I crossed back across the same road too often.
Queen Latifah
Crossroad
Allowed
Life
Think
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Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
Henry Ford
Nothing
Divide
Small
Jobs
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A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
Henry Ford
Business
Money
Nothing
Makes
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The females don’t respect themselves; they only think materialistically. They want money, but they don’t think, I’m gonna get this money on my own, they think, I’m gonna get money from this guy.
Queen Latifah
Female
Respect
Materialistically
Guy
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The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.
Henry Ford
Bound
Dollar
Little
Give
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I lost relatives to AIDS, a couple of my closest cousins. I lost friends to AIDS, high-school friends who never even made it to their 21st birthdays in the ’80s. When it’s that close to you, you can’t really deny it, and you can’t run from it.
Queen Latifah
Relatives
Friends
Birthday
Deny
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Having a belief in God, being able to find joy, despite your circumstances or put yourself outside of yourself, and stop looking inwards and look outwards a little bit really helps to carry through tough times. Giving makes you feel better.
Queen Latifah
Belief
Tough
Outwards
Joy
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A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one.
Henry Ford
Never
Product
Saturated
Quickly
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The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.
Henry Ford
Bothers
Making
Time
Better
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There’s no way I can represent for everyone. I can’t represent for all women or all big women or all black women. It’s important for people not to make celebrities their source of who they should be in life. I can’t take on the pressure of being perfect. Nobody is.
Queen Latifah
Women
People
Celebrity
Pressure
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Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.
Henry Ford
Hand
Energy
Ideas
Irresistible
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You do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love.
Queen Latifah
Silly
Love
Smart
Things
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There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.
Henry Ford
Lowest
Possible
Highest
Wages
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Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.
Henry Ford
Grieves
Marching
Onward
Setbacks
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Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.
Henry Ford
Speculation
Making
Instead
Services
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One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.
Henry Ford
Great
Surprise
Afraid
Makes
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I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.
Henry Ford
Everything
Worry
Work
Best
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If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
Henry Ford
Man
World
Reserve
Experience
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I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.
Henry Ford
Dream
Ought
Think
Night
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There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.
Henry Ford
Man
Than
Thinks
Living
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The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.
Henry Ford
Money
Betterment
Life
Capital
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Details matter, it’s worth waiting to get it right.
Steve Jobs
Wait
Details
Matter
Right
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For Nigeria to make meaningful progress, our leaders have to be more interested in the price of leadership than in the perks of leadership.
Ben Murray-Bruce
Progress
Leader
Price
Perk
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Dont wait til Ramadan or Christmas to give food to the poor in your village. Give them education and they will learn how to feed themselves.
Ben Murray-Bruce
Learn
Poor
Give
Feed
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Nigeria needs politicians for whom politics is a vocation not an occupation, who make money from their businesses not the public treasury.
Ben Murray-Bruce
Public
Politics
Vocation
Money
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Our time here is magic! It's the only space you have to realize whatever it is that is beautiful, whatever is true, whatever is great, whatever is potential, whatever is rare, whatever is unique, in. It's the only space.
Ben Okri
Beautiful
Great
Magic
Potential
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Ben Okri
Art
Become
Hide
Magic
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The magician and the politician have much in common: they both have to draw our attention away from what they are really doing.
Ben Okri
Attention
Away
Both
Common
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The higher the artist, the fewer the gestures. The fewer the tools, the greater the imagination. The greater the will, the greater the secret failure.
Ben Okri
Artist
Failure
Fewer
Gesture
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I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,' which was very long, I got repetitive stress syndrome. My right wrist collapsed, so I started using my left hand. The prose I wrote with my left hand came out denser, so later on I had to change it.
Ben Okri
Born
Came
Change
Collapsed
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When you can imagine you begin to create and when you begin to create you realize that you can create a world that you prefer to live in, rather than a world that you're suffering in.
Ben Okri
Begin
Create
Imagine
Live
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One of the greatest gifts my father gave me - unintentionally - was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity. We had a bit of a rollercoaster life with some really challenging financial periods. He was always unshaken, completely tranquil, the same ebullient, laughing, jovial man.
Ben Okri
Adversity
Always
Bit
Bore
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The worst time was 1983. Love and life and everything went wrong. I reached absolute rock bottom. I saw the Minotaur at the bottom of the abyss. I learnt of the harshness of the world and its impartiality to human failure.
Ben Okri
Absolute
Abyss
Bottom
Everything
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Artists and writers have to deal with the element that makes the real real and the dream real while you are dreaming it. That's where stories and poems get their power.
Ben Okri
Artists
Deal
Dream
Dreaming
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Everyone who knows me knows that I'm a hopeless romantic who listens to love ballads and doo-wop songs all the time.
Henry Rollins
Hopeless
Romantic
Love
Time
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I just get things done instead of talking about getting them done. I don't go out and party. I don't smoke, drink or do drugs and I'm not married, that leaves a lot of time for my work.
Henry Rollins
Smoke
Married
Work
Drink
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Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful, that’s what matters to me.
Steve Jobs
Rich
Bed
Wonderful
Something
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If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.
Steve Jobs
Settle
Heart
Better
Relationship
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I mean I appreciate fan mail and that the people like what I am doing but I can't answer it. If I would answer 25 letters a day I would be just a guy answering mail and not an artist anymore.
Henry Rollins
Answering
Mail
Anymore
Letters
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Being an artist is dragging your innermost feelings out, giving a piece of yourself, no matter in which art form, in which medium.
Henry Rollins
Medium
Matter
Giving
Art
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I'm 36 and if I met a woman of my own age and married her, I'd also be marrying her former life, her past. It might be OK for some people - I don't want to judge it or anything - but it's not for me. It would destroy my creativity.
Henry Rollins
Woman
Creativity
Destroy
Judge
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My job is not to be easy on people. My job is to take these great people we have and to push them and make them even better.
Steve Jobs
Job
Easy
People
Great
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Again, you can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something – your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.
Steve Jobs
Connect
Forward
Future
Trust
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It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do; we hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.
Steve Jobs
Smart
Hire
Sense
People
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I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: “If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?†And whenever the answer has been “No†for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.
Steve Jobs
Mirror
Morning
Today
Answer
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That’s been one of my mantras – focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.
Steve Jobs
Focus
Simplicity
Complex
Worth
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Management is about persuading people to do things they do not want to do, while leadership is about inspiring people to do things they never thought they could.
Steve Jobs
Convince
Separates
Entrepreneurs
Perseverance
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But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work.
Henry Rollins
Good
Life
Married
Enjoy
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