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Quote by Remy de Gourmont

“Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.”

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Remy de Gourmont was a French poet known for his unique symbolism style and literary criticism. His works often explore themes of love, death, and beauty, deeply influenced by the Symbolist movement. more

“Golf is a terrible, hopeless addiction, it seems: it makes its devotees willing to trudge miles in any manner of weather, lugging a huge, incommodious and appallingly heavy bag with them, in pursuit of a tiny and fantastically expensive ball, in a fanatical attempt to direct it into a hole the size of a beer glass half a mile away. If anything could be better calculated to convince one of the essential lunacy of the human race, I haven't found it.”

“Golf is the only game that pits the player against an opponent, the weather, the minutest details of a large chunk of local topography and his own nervous system, all at the same time.”

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“Art may imitate life, but life imitates TV.”

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“I was playing once with the King of Samoa. I asked him what his handicap was. "Six wives," he said.”

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Author:Jack Redmond

“If you pick up a golfer and hold it close to your ear, like a conch shell, and listen, you will hear an alibi.”

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“At first a golfer excuses a dismal performance by claiming bad lies. With experience, he covers up with better ones.”

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Author:Lee P. Brown

“We are superior to the competition because we hire employees who work in an environment of belonging and purpose. We foster a climate where the employee can deliver what the customer wants. You cannot deliver what the customer wants by controlling the employee.”

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Author:Horst Schulze

“Employees who are controlled cannot respond caringly, you need superior knowledge and real leadership, not management. Because of this we specifically developed a selection process for leaders; we don't hire managers.”

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“Unless you have 100% customer satisfaction, you must improve.”

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Author:Horst Schulze

“Being on par in terms of price and quality only gets you into the game. Service wins the game.”

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