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And it is very difficult to have a meaningful life without meaningful work.
Perhaps, then, you might gain that rare tranquility that comes from knowing that
you’ve had a hand in creating something of intrinsic excellence that makes a
contribution. Indeed, you might even gain that deepest of all satisfactions:
knowing that your short time here on this earth has been well spent, and that it
mattered.
—Jim Collins, business consultant, author, and lecturer
The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange
takes place unless both parties benefit.
—Milton Friedman, economist
Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.
—Benjamin Franklin, US founding father and inventor
Retirement is the menopause of an employee’s mind and hands.
—Mokokoma Mokhonoana, philosopher, social critic, graphic designer, and writer
A little learning is a dangerous thing. Drink deep….
—Alexander Pope, English poet
