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Unsurprisingly, Nelson Mandela had and still has many detractors.

Many Detractors Unsurprisingly Still
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People need to have the incentive that if they invest and succeed, they can make a fair profit. Otherwise they’ll stop investing.
People Incentive Invest Succeed
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I have come to regard November as the older, harder man's October. I appreciate the early darkness and cooler temperatures. It puts my mind in a different place than October. It is a month for a quieter, slightly more subdued celebration of summer's death as winter tightens its grip.

Subdued Winter Grip Harder
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The system is that there is no system. That doesn’t mean we don’t have process. Apple is a very disciplined company, and we have great processes. But that’s not what it’s about. Process makes you more efficient.

System Process Discipline Company
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication – Steve Jobs turned this into the slogan behind an early Mac advertising campaign. Which doesn’t make it less true.

Simplicity Ultimate Slogan True
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In the late summer of 1986, the band I had been in for five years stopped playing. Suddenly, I was on my own. This new state of bandlessness was, at first, traumatic. When your group breaks up, a lot of broken parts hit the ground.

Group Ground Broken Stopped
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As so much music is listened to via MP3 download, many will never experience the joy of analog playback, and for them, I feel sorry. They are missing out.

Sorry Missing Analog Playback
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A lot of people think big business in America is a bad thing. I think it’s a really good thing. Most people in business are ethical, hard-working, good people. And it’s a meritocracy.

People Think Business America
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If I had to live my life in anticipation of what others thought of me, little would get done.

Done Get Anticipation Life
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When you have to work with and exist amongst cynical, burned-out personnel on a set, it doesn't matter what you're shooting or how much you're being paid - it's not worth it.

Shooting Paid Set Worth
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Have you ever heard the expression 'one hot mess?' I think the term was custom-made for the mayor of Toronto, Rob Ford.

Mayor Hot Mess Term
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When you have feelings like sadness or anger about your cancer or your plight, to mask them is to lead an artificial life.

Feel Sad Anger Plight
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When a band becomes as truly iconic as the Velvet Underground, there will often be a box set released, overburdened with mediocre material that dilutes what was fine left on its own.

Material Own Dilutes Mediocre
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The iPod is not a new category. Music is not new. It’s not a speculative market. It’s a very, very large market. It’s been around for thousands of years and will be around as long as humans exist.

Category Music Speculate Market
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If you want to go the scorched-earth, Obamacare-is-like-slavery route and choose to stay uninsured, you will have the Palinesque guts, the Cruzian fortitude to wave off the ambulance that will appear to scoop you up should something bad happen to you, right?

Slavery Happen Right Appear
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We’ve gone through the operating system and looked at everything and asked how can we simplify this and make it more powerful at the same time.

Operate System Everything Simplify
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Being in New York is an almost overwhelming experience. While Washington, D.C., is my favorite American city, I regard New York City as the most amazing city in the world. No other comes close. It is an incredible, inexhaustible engine.

Incredible Engine Close Exprience
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Every once in a while a revolutionary product comes along that changes everything. It’s very fortunate if you can work on just one of these in your career. Apple’s been very fortunate in that it’s introduced a few of these.

Revolution Product Change Fortunate
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Great things in business are never done by one person, they’re done by a team of people.

Great Business Never Team
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Creating problems is easy. We do it all the time. Finding solutions, ones that last and produce good results, requires guts and care.

Care Solution Produce Results
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Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.

Winners Time Work Relish
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Having an identity is one thing. Being born into an identity is quite a different matter.

Identity Born Being Matter
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I don't need to have my convictions confirmed by a show of numbers. However, being among people in front of a band leads me to believe that all is not lost, that humans, now and then, can communicate on a higher level than the political and the practical.

Communicate Higher Practical Level
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If there is one set of laws, one Constitution for every citizen, its protections hopefully applied equally to all, then why do the results seem to differ so radically? What do you call that? Look around - you're living in it.

Radically Living Results Law
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Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.

Springs Need Desire Energy
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America sold VX nerve gas and anthrax to Iraq for years, even after the Halabja gas attack, which killed thousands of Kurds.

Killed Attack Years Kurds
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If you define the problem correctly, you almost have the solution.

Define Problem Solution Correct
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Do not try to do everything. Do one thing well.

Everything Well Thing Do
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My unconditional sure thing is that I don't have one.

Have Don't Unconditional Sure
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There is not one single police officer in America that I am not afraid of and not one that I would trust to tell the truth or obey the laws they are sworn to uphold. I do not believe they protect me in any way.

Law Believe Protect Sworn
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The best way to create value in the 21st century is to connect Creativity with Technology.

Technology Create Value Century
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Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.

Quality Important Quantity Home
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We believe people with passion can change the world for the better. That’s what we believe. And we believe that those people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones that actually do.

Believe Passion World Better
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Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact: Everything you call life was made up by people no smarter than you.
Life Broad Smart Discover
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No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there.

Want Die People Heaven
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The were good times, there were hard times, but there were never bad times.

Good Times Hard Bad
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Of course it was impossible to connect the dots looking forward when I was in college. But it was very, very clear looking backwards 10 years later.

Course Connect Impossible Look
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Recruiting is hard. It’s just finding the needles in the haystack. You can’t know enough in a one-hour interview.

Recruit Needles Haystack Enough
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Much of what I stumbled into by following my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later on.

Stumble Follow Curious Intuition
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Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish. And I have always wished that for myself. And now, as you graduate to begin anew, I wish that for you.

Hungry Stay Foolish Wish
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Death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.

Death Life Best Single
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Everything is based on a simple rule: Quality is the best business plan, period.

Quality Everything Simple Rule
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You should never go to a meeting or make a telephone call without a clear idea of what you are trying to achieve.

Never Meeting Telephone Idea
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We all have a short period of time on this earth-We probably only have the opportunity to do a few things really great and do them well. None of us has any idea how long we’re going to be here nor do I, but my feeling is I’ve got to accomplish a lot of these things while I’m young.

Period Short Opportunity Great
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Right now the new is you, but someday not too long from now, you will gradually become the old and be cleared away. Sorry to be so dramatic, but it is quite true.

Someday New Long Gradual
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Ask for feedback from people with diverse backgrounds. Each one will tell you one useful thing. If you’re at the top of the chain, sometimes people won’t give you honest feedback because they’re afraid. In this case, disguise yourself, or get feedback from other sources.

Feedback Background Chain Honest
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Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.

Everyone Sense Moment Influence
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The broader one’s understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have.

Broad Understand Human Experience
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People don’t know what they want until you show it to them. That’s why I never rely on marketing research. Our task is to read things that are not yet on the page.

People Rely Marketing Research
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Shake off this erroneous notion that life is there and you’re just gonna live in it, versus embrace it, change it, improve it, make your mark upon it.

Shake Erroneous Notion Embrace
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