“Hard work never killed a man. Men die of boredom, psychological conflict, and disease. They do not die of hard work.”
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“357.—Little minds are too much wounded by little things; great minds see all and are not even hurt.”
― Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
― Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
“93.—Old men delight in giving good advice as a consolation for the fact that they can no longer set bad examples.”
― Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
― Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
“In my experience, committees can criticize, but they cannot create. ‘Search the parks in all your cities You’ll find no statues of committees.”
― Ogilvy on Advertising
― Ogilvy on Advertising
“Never allow two people to do a job which one could do. George Washington observed, ‘Whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty by close application thereto, it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein.”
― Ogilvy on Advertising
― Ogilvy on Advertising
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