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The Treasures of Simple Living and Radical Simplicity and the Fourth Step

by James Arraj

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Feb 05, 2017 10:46PM

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The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal with People Who Treat You Like Dirt by Robert I. Sutton

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“I always tell the people who work for me the same thing: My job is to hold the umbrella so the shit from above doesn’t hit you. Your job is to keep me from having to use it.”

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“Some people prefer to stay in their dream state. The idea of converting their innovative thoughts to an actionable business plan evokes a fear, which stifles them and returns them to a more comfortable place (for them): their dream state of mind.”
― John McAdam, The One-Hour Business Plan: The Simple and Practical Way to Start Anything New

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“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.”
― Upton Sinclair, I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked

tags: darwinism, evolution, ideology, obtuseness, understanding

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“One of the hardest concepts for students to grasp or accept about writing is the time that it takes to make something good.”
― Cynthia D. Urbanski, Using the Workshop Approach in the High School English Classroom: Modeling Effective Writing, Reading, and Thinking Strategies for Student Success

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