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-- Sir Edmund Hillary

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Money will buy a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; finery but not beauty; a house but not a home; medicine but not health; luxuries but not culture; amusements but not happiness; religion but not salvation; a passport to everywhere but heaven.



Once upon a time only Washington's face was on our money, now Washington's hands are on it too.



Profits are an opinion, cash is a fact.



Revenue is vanity... margin is sanity... cash is king.



Many people convince themselves if it is economically necessary, it's morally right. That's not always the case.



Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers.



A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.



We must treasure the achievers of our land because it's they who raise the sights of all the others.



I have often told you that I am that little fish who swims about under a shark and, I believe, lives indelicately on its offal. Anyway, that is the way I am. Life moves over me in a vast black shadow and I swallow whatever it drops with relish, having learned in a very hard school that one cannot be both a parasite and enjoy self-nourishment without moving in worlds too fantastic for even my disordered imagination to people with meaning.



Everybody has a hot button. Who is pushing yours? While you probably cannot control that person, you CAN control the way you react to them.



It is far more important that one's life should be perceived than it should be transformed; for no sooner has it been perceived, than it transforms itself of its own accord.



Never give anyone total access to your pockets, your pockets, your purse or your mind.



We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails.



In the battle of the sexes, woman gains her greatest victory by surrendering.



Make friends before you need them

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