I don’t want the 35-year-olds in my audience to think of me as as ‘pops’ giving the kind of advice that only 65-year-olds can understand.
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More Tom Peters Quotes
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A completely free library is as rare as a truly free lunch.
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Something mysterious happens to a curious, fully engaged mind – and it happens as often as not, subconsciously. Strange little sparks are set off, connections made, insights triggered
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Effective listening is a professional achievement-achieved only through hard work.
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Some people have argued that listening to a work of literature does not really promote literacy in the same way that reading does.
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The race will go to the curious, the slightly mad, and those with an un-satiated passion for learning and dare-deviltry.
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Divas do it, golfers do it, pilots do it, violists do it, sprinters do it, soldiers do it, surgeons do it, astronauts do it…only business people think it isn’t necessary to train.
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If the person you delegated to does the job twice as well as you would have done it, consider yourself a leader.
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I think economics is about passion. Economic progress, whether it is a two-person coffee shop or whether it is Netscape, is about people with brave ideas. Because it is brave to mortgage the house, when you’ve got two kids, to start a coffee shop.
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We often hear that the digital age has resulted in a devaluing of time, space, and place. But I wonder if theseclaims are exaggerated.
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Your calendar never lies. All we have is our time. The way we spend our time is our priorities, is our strategy. Your calendar knows what you really care about. Do you?
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If your company has a clean-desk policy, the company is nuts and you’re nuts to stay there.
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The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.
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David Ogilvy contends that the greatest ad copywriters are marked by an insatiable curiosity ‘about every subject under the sun.’
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Knowing when to take your losses is an essential part of eventual success.
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Even a poor, out-of-datecollection reflects in its own way the values of the people who created it and the community it serves.
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