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“I assert that the art of sculpture, among all the arts connected with design, is at least seven times greater than any other, for the following reason: why, sir, a statue of true sculpture ought to have seven points of view, which ought all to boast equal excellence.”
― The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
― The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
“used to tell my employees, “Buy an expensive watch you can’t really afford. This will make you hungry to grow into it, and soon you’ll be able to afford five more just like it.”
― Unlabel: Selling You Without Selling Out
― Unlabel: Selling You Without Selling Out
“If a woman sleeps alone it puts a shame on all men. God has a very big heart, but there is one sin He will not forgive. If a woman calls a man to her bed and he will not go.”
― Zorba the Greek
― Zorba the Greek
“Reduce risk, lower your required capital, and focus on what you’re really good at—and hire others for what you are not.) This is something you should think about in any business: don’t try to do everything. You aren’t the best at everything. Find out where you have an advantage and stick to that.”
― Unlabel: Selling You Without Selling Out
― Unlabel: Selling You Without Selling Out
“You do not overcome the old teaching through doing less, but through doing more. Every step closer to my soul excites the scornful laughter of my devils, those cowardly ear-whisperers and poison-mixers. It was easy for them to laugh, since I had to do strange things.”
― The Red Book: A Reader's Edition
― The Red Book: A Reader's Edition
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