“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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“321.—We are nearer loving those who hate us, than those who love us more than we desire.”
― Maxims
― 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
“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
“I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information. When I write an advertisement, I don’t want you to tell me that you find it ‘creative.’ I want you to find it so interesting that you buy the product.”
― Ogilvy on Advertising
― Ogilvy on Advertising
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