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To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge.

Know Knowledge True
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If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.
Change Direction End Heading
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Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.

Acquired Efforts Encourage Endeavor
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If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?

Fear Find Heart Look
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Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, seek to be worthy of being known.

Concerned Fit Instead Known
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When I took over Louis Vuitton, everyone said, 'It's already so big - what more can you do?' And since then, we've multiplied that success tenfold.

Big Everyone Louis More
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Once we decided to do a tower in New York, it had to say something about our group, reflecting the mix of modernity and creativity in our organization. It's a symbol.

Creativity Decided Group Mix
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In the luxury business, you have to build on heritage.
Build Business Heritage Luxury
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When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.

Artistic Creative Dialogue Management
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Money is just a consequence. I always say to my team, 'Don't worry too much about profitability. If you do your job well, the profitability will come.'

Always Come Consequence Job
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In business, I think the most important thing is to position yourself for long-term and not be too impatient, which I am by nature, and I have to control myself.

Business Control Impatient Important
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You have to be just as mistrustful of straightforward rationality in business as you do of a uniquely gut approach.

Approach Business Gut Rationality
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It's very important that when you have a designer like Marc Jacobs, who is a genius, you give him complete freedom.

Complete Designer Freedom Genius
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The music business is a crazy game, especially for somebody like me who is really a purist about the art. Trying to balance the pressures of commercialism, it's a tightrope. It's a fine line between sticking to your guns and insanity.

Art Balance Business Crazy
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I learned at an early age that what we were doing in the choir was just as important as the preacher. It was a ministry in itself. We could stir the pot, you know?

Choir Early Important Itself
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The stage is our pulpit, and you can use all of that energy and that music and the lights and the colors and the sound. But you know, you've got to be careful.

Careful Colors Energy Lights
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I've always kind of tried to do something that was a little different than just simple 'I love you, baby'-type songs.

Always Different Kind Little
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You have to know the forces that are against you and that are trying to break you down. We talk about the problems facing the black community: the decimation of the black family; the mass incarceration of the black man; we're talking about the brutality against black people from the police. The educational system.

Brutality Community Down Educational
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After the first day of practice, there's not one guy who's playing at 100 percent or who feels great. Sometimes, getting up in the morning and brushing your teeth is the hardest part of the day - it just hurts.

After Brushing Day Feels
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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

Being Courage Deeply Gives
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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.

Enlightenment Knowing Others Wisdom
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When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.

Compare Compete Content Everybody
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Every man should know, if you're comfortable and you like it, you should do it. Everyone always worries about what the girls think, what the guys think. If you like it, do it.

About Always Comfortable Every
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You never get over losses. I've never gotten over one loss I've had in my career. They always stick with me.

Always Career Get Gotten
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If someone lies, well, you had a choice to trust that person or not. I think the way my father raised me, well, he trusted everybody. And that worked for him.

Choice Everybody Father Had
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Fortunately for a quarterback, you can play for a long time because you don't get hit very often.

Because Fortunately Get Hit
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I think that at the start of a game, you're always playing to win, and then maybe if you're ahead late in the game, you start playing not to lose. The true competitors, though, are the ones who always play to win.

Ahead Always Competitors Game
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There are times when you throw an interception and you're beating yourself up.
Beating Throw Times Up
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I think any man who lets a woman pick what he should wear... I mean, you gotta draw the line somewhere as a man. I see these guys, 'My wife told me to wear this!' And I just shake my head.

Any Draw Gotta Guys
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I think I have a certain respect for people, you know. And I guess a lot of times I expect that respect to go both ways.
Both Both Ways Certain Expect
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Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.

Mastering Others Power Strength
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Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.

Cook Fish Govern Great
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In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.

Close Conflict Control Dwelling
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I'm attracted to women who are smart and funny and ambitious and have lives of their own and great families. Isn't that what attracts anyone?

Ambitious Anyone Attracted Attracts
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Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.
Blunt Bowl Brim Fill
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The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.

Anything Be Yourself Goose Itself
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There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what you're good at and extend out from your skills. Or determine what your customers need and work backward, even if it requires learning new skills. Kindle is an example of working backward.

Backward Business Customers Determine
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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.

Because Creates Depressed Every
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You want your customers to value your service.

Customers Service Value Want
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I'm a big fan of all-you-can-eat plans, because they're simpler for customers.

Because Big Customers Fan
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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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If you're competitor-focused, you have to wait until there is a competitor doing something. Being customer-focused allows you to be more pioneering.

Being Competitor Doing More
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One of the things it was obvious you could do with an online store is have a much more complete selection.

Complete Could More Much
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I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.

Box Constraints Drives Frugality
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I strongly believe that missionaries make better products. They care more. For a missionary, it's not just about the business. There has to be a business, and the business has to make sense, but that's not why you do it. You do it because you have something meaningful that motivates you.

About Because Believe Better
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You know, we love stories and we love narrative; we love to get lost in an author's world.

Author Get Know Lost
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You don't want to negotiate the price of simple things you buy every day.

Buy Day Every Negotiate
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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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The best customer service is if the customer doesn't need to call you, doesn't need to talk to you. It just works.

Best Call Customer Just
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If you only do things where you know the answer in advance, your company goes away.

Advance Answer Away Company
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