Customers don’t generally care about your story; they care about their own.
“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.”
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“This is how humans are: We question all our beliefs, except for the ones that we really believe in, and those we never think to question.”
― Speaker for the Dead
― Speaker for the Dead
“Blood does not family make. Those are relatives. Family are those with whom you share your good, bad, and ugly, and still love one another in the end. Those are the ones you select.”
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“In general you must either pamper people or destroy them; harm them just a little and they’ll hit back; harm them seriously and they won’t be able to. So if you’re going to do people harm, make sure you needn’t worry about their reaction.”
― The Prince
― The Prince
“I only debate my equals. All others, I teach.”
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