Archive for Quotes

Seth Godin on what you sell

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

“The emotional labor of engaging with the work and increasing the energy in the room is precisely what you sell. So sell it.”

Seth Godin – via his blog post

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Discovery – Quote

Monday, May 4th, 2009

“Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought”

- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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Marketing Is Not About Spending Money

Monday, April 6th, 2009

“Marketing is not about spending money on such things as advertising, direct mail, and P.R. Those are just tools. Marketing is about growing your business—it’s revenues, profit, and valuation.”

– Mark Stevens author of Your Marketing Sucks. .

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On Continuous Learning

Monday, March 16th, 2009

"Give yourself something to work toward – constantly."

- Mary Kay Ash

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Quote – Formula For Success

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

"The formula for success is quite simple: double your rate of failure."

- Thomas J. Watson, Sr. (founder of IBM)

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What have we learned in 2 millennia?

Monday, February 16th, 2009

[Received this in an a-mail last week]

So what have we learned in 2 millennia?

"The budget should be balanced, the Treasury should be refilled, public debt should be reduced, the arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands should be curtailed lest Rome become bankrupt. People must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance."

- Cicero – 55 BC

Evidently nothing…

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Dream With A Deadline

Monday, October 8th, 2007

"A goal is a dream with a deadline"

- Napoleon Hill

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The Art of Marketing

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

"The art of marketing is not finding more money to do more marketing. It’s figuring out how to tell a story that spreads with the resources you’ve got."

Seth Godin – as posted on his blog

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Quality

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007

"Quality is not the absence of defects as defined by management, but the presence of value as defined by customers."

              – a sign in the Baldridge National Quality Award-winning Milliken & Company

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Franklin On Knowledge

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."

- Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard’s Almanack

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