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I	can	walk	through	the	front	door	of	any	factory	and	out	the	back	and	tell	you	if
it’s	 making	 money	 or	 not.	 I	 can	 just	 tell	 by	 the	 way	 it’s	 being	 run	 and	 by	 the
spirit	of	the	workers.

         —Harvey	S.	Firestone,	founder	of	Firestone	Tire	and	Rubber	Co.

No	matter	how	bright	someone	is,	nothing	beats	experience.	And	that	takes	time.
There	is	no	quick	fix,	no	five	easy	steps.

         —Tony	Fernandes,	entrepreneur

Men	 intrinsically	 do	 not	 trust	 new	 things	 that	 they	 have	 not	 experienced
themselves.

         —Machiavelli,	 Italian	 Renaissance	 political	 philosopher	 (from	 his	 book	 The	 Prince,	 1515)	

Women	 attribute	 their	 success	 to	 hard	 work,	 luck,	 and	 help	 from	 other	 people.
Men	will	attribute	…	whatever	success	they	have	…	to	their	own	core	skills.

         —Sheryl	Sandberg,	chief	operating	officer	of	Facebook

Only	so	much	I	know	as	I	have	lived.

         —Ralph	 Waldo	 Emerson,	 essayist,	 lecturer,	 and	 poet	 (from	 his	 book	 The	 Essential	 Writings	 of
            Ralph	Waldo	Emerson,	edited	by	Brooks	Atkinson,	2000)	

Winners	 take	 time	 to	 relish	 their	 work,	 knowing	 that	 scaling	 the	 mountain	 is
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