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“Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could with the conditions as he found them, and not waited until next year for better.”

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Author:E. W. Howe

“Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem indispensable.”

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Author:Kin Hubbard

“No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.”

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Author:Niccolo Machiavelli

“The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.”

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Author:Niccolo Machiavelli

“There is always an easy solution to every problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.”

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Book:Mencken Chrestomathy

Source: Mencken Chrestomathy

“The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs.”

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Author:Hunter S. Thompson

“Please all, and you will please none.”

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Book:Aesop's fables

Source: Aesop's fables

“Until the rise of American advertising, it never occurred to anyone anywhere in the world that the teenager was a captive in a hostile world of adults.”

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Author:Gore Vidal

“There are people who take rumors and embellish them in a way that can be devastating. And this pollution has to be eradicated by people in our business as best we can.”

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Author:Bob Woodward