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Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet. Robert H. Schuller It's not what you achieve, it's what you overcome. That's what defines your career. Carlton Fisk Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top
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of your career. Abdul Kalam Researchers at Harvard say that taking a power nap for an hour in the afternoon can totally refresh you. They say that by the time you wake up you'll feel so good, you'll be able to start looking for a new job. Jay Leno Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what
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you have is a necessary ingredient of a career. Orison Swett Marden Starting a new job is always scary, or at least for me it's always scary. It's like the first day of school. Sean Maher Congratulations on your job at the bank! Yes. You work for the bank. After taxes, your largest
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expense is your mortgage and credit-card debt. Robert Kiyosaki You must be really bad, because it is a puzzle. Creating anything is hard. It’s a cliché thing to say, but every time you start a job, you just don’t know anything. I mean, I can break something down, but ultimately I don’t know anything when I start work on a new movie.
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You start stabbing out, and you make a mistake, and it’s not right, and then you try again and again. The key is you have to commit. And that’s hard because you have to find what it is you are committing to. Philip Seymour Hoffman I couldn't get myself to read the want ads. The thought of sitting in front of a man behind a desk and telling him that I wanted a
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job, that I was qualified for a job, was too much for me. Frankly, I was horrified by life, at what a man had to do simply in order to eat, sleep, and keep himself clothed. So I stayed in bed and drank. When you drank the world was still out there, but for the moment it didn't have you by the throat. Charles Bukowski I do not know anyone who has got to the top
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without hard work. Margaret Thatcher Only undertake what you can do in an excellent fashion. There are no prizes for average performance. Brian Tracy Small business is the gateway to opportunity for those who want a piece of the American dream... Well, wouldn't it be
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nice to hear a little more about the forgotten heroes of America - those who create most of our new jobs, like the owners of stores down the street; the faithfuls who support our churches, synagogues, schools, and communities; the brave men and women everywhere who produce our goods, feed a hungry world, and keep our families warm while they invest
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in the future to build a better America? That's where miracles are made, not in Washington, D.C. Ronald Reagan Good news. President Bush is creating thousands of new jobs. Unfortunately, all of them are at the White House. Jay Leno They said my friends were just an unruly mob,
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and I should get a hair cut and get a new job. George Thorogood Now, if your boss is a sadist, then you have a big problem. In that case, fire your boss and get a new job. Donald Trump I got a new job.” Patch locked eyes with me, and I warmed in a lot of places. In fact, I was
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dangerously close to feverish. Becca Fitzpatrick Don't listen to people telling you that getting up early is best. René Descartes is one of history's most important philosophers, but he rarely got out of bed before noon - and when he started getting up early for a new job as a private tutor, it caused him to catch pneumonia and die. Gideon Defoe
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I know it's not thematically in tune with my new job and all, but I find it effective. Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day," I say. "But set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life. Tao of Pratchett. I live by it. Jim Butcher The time to look for a new job is when you don't need one. The time to switch jobs is before it
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feels comfortable. Seth Godin Criticism of others is futile and if you indulge in it often you should be warned that it can be fatal to your career. Dale Carnegie I’ve always had this idea that if you’re going to try something, if you’re going to expend that first big block of effort and energy
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to participate - whether it’s riding the Tour de France or applying for a new job or coaching your daughter’s soccer team - you might as well go ahead and give whatever else it takes to win, I mean, I’m going to be there no matter what, right? Why not go ahead and get the victory? Johan Bruyneel At one point I took on a new job, and I just
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didn't have time to do anything but work. Sharon Olds Small and mid-sized companies in this country historically have been responsible for creating the overwhelming majority of new jobs in the private sector. One of the most-common misconceptions about our private enterprise system is that large companies, such as
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the Fortune 500, are integral to the process of job creation in this country. The truth is quite the opposite. Michael Milken Eliminating the Death Tax will continue to restore consumer confidence, spur capital investment, and create new jobs which are critical components of economic growth, particularly within the
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small business community. Howard Coble Every dollar released from taxation that is spared or invested will help create a new job and a new salary. John F. Kennedy