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“You'd better make it your business to understand the market. The ability to charm or play the game is useful.”

Play Games Ability Business Charm

Author:Iain Sinclair

“There can be no freedom in the large sense of the word, no harmonious development, so long as mercenary and commercial considerations play an important part in the determination of personal conduct.”

Long Important Play Business Development Determination Consideration Harmonious Mercenary

Book:Emma Goldman

Source: Emma Goldman

“while the executive should give every possible value to the information of the specialist, no executive should abdicate thinking on any subject because of the expert. The expert's information or opinion should not be allowed automatically to become a decision. On the other hand, full recognition should be given to the part the expert plays in decision making.”

Thinking Giving Should Play Hands Values Given Decision Business Opinion Subjects Information Recognition Experts Decision Making Executives Specialists

Book:Dynamic administration: the collected papers of Mary Parker Follett

Source: Dynamic administration: the collected papers of Mary Parker Follett

“Bad is the trade that must play fool to sorrow, Ang'ring itself and others.”

Play Business Fool Sorrow Trade Rings

Book:King Lear

Source: King Lear

“The 10 or 12 artists I have known really well all my life are at least as competitive as professional athletes. They may express it in slightly different terms, but you look at the Jackson Pollocks et al., and they are as interested in wall space in the galleries as Joe Montana is in the percentage of completed passes. So the notion that symphonic conducting, or stage play, or pure art, is not a competitive business is real bullshit.”

“If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid.”

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Author:Thomas Watson, Jr.

“In a world of free, everyone can play.”

World Play Business

Author:Seth

“I also like to use a sensational headline. Many people read blogs in aggregators, which generally show only the headline. So you have to give people a reason to click through. Blogs need to be real and personal. Reading it should be like hanging out with you. I play music for my readers. I show them videos I like. I tell them what I did over the weekend. And I tell them what is happening in the technology, Internet, and VC markets.”

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Author:Fred Wilson

“The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own.”

Ifs Way Looks Ideas Play Success Business Creativity Succeed Innovation Conformity Conform Nonconformity Way To Success

Author:Michael Korda

“I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for - getting paid for doing what you love.”

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Author:Tiger Woods

“Don't play games that you don't understand, even if you see lots of other people making money from them.”

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Book:Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

Source: Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

“If you just work on stuff that you like and you're passionate about, you don't have to have a master plan with how things will play out.”

Ifs Inspirational Play Stuff Business Plans Masters Entrepreneur Passionate Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial Successful Entrepreneurs Entrepreneur Motivational Young Entrepreneurs Passion For Work Planning Things

Author:Mark Zuckerberg

“True creativity often starts where language ends.”

Inspirational Ends Play Language Business Creativity New Beginnings

Book:The Act of Creation

Source: The Act of Creation

“TV needs advertising for more than just the money. Advertising plays a significant role in creating a dynamic and vibrant medium and needs to be at the heart of the experience.”

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Author:Nigel Walley

“Do you want a successful career or a close relationship with your family? Both! Do you want a focus on business or have fun and play? Both! Do you want money or meaning in your life? Both! Do you want to earn a fortune or do the work you love? Both! Poor people always choose one, rich people choose both.”