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Ability
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Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
-Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
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Adversity
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Failure is success if we learn from it.
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When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.
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Business
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Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.
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Character
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To measure the man, measure his heart.
-Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
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Charity
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The more sympathy you give, the less you need.
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Concentration
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Presence is more than just being there.
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Control
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If you don't know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues initials on them and pass them along. When in doubt, route.
-Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
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Diversity
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Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.
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Dreams
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When you cease to dream you cease to live.
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Education
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The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one
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Enjoyment
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The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.
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Enthusiasm
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People who never get carried away should be.
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Expectation
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If you expect nothing, you're apt to be surprised. You'll get it.
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Happiness
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When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness.
-Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
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Health
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By the time we've made it, we've had it.
-Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
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Management
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Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same.
-Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
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Parenting
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Let your children go if you want to keep them.
-Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
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Persistence
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Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Politics
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Elected leaders who forget how they got there won't the next time.
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Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn't a business.
-Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
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Problems
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It's so much easier to suggest solutions when you don't know too much about the problem.
-Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
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Professionalism
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What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. So I suppose one definition of an expert would be someone who doesn't admit out loud that he knows enough about a subject to know he doesn't really know how much.
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Prophecy
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The best vision is insight.
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Responsibility
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Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely like exercising authority usually lose it.
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