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These Were The Worst of Times, These Were the Best of Times

Andy Grove, former CEO of Intel, outlined when he described what happens to businesses in tumultuous times: "Bad companies are destroyed by crisis.  Good companies survive them.  Great companies are improved by them." 

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Discovery

"You cannot teach a man anything.  You can only help him discover it within himself." 

                                                                                                                           -Galileo Galilei

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Quote

"If I look at the mass, I will never act.  If I look at the one, I will."  -Mother Teresa

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A Winning Formula

"Running a football franchise is not unlike running any other business: You start with a structural format and basic philosophy and then find people who can implement it."  -Bill Walsh, former NFL coach of the San Francisco 49ers.

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Capacity

I just heard this and I think it's a great line: "Children don't lack capacity, they lack teachers."

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Be Great!

"Not all of us can do great things.  But we can do small things with great love."  -Mother Teresa

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Action

"Many a false step was made by standing still."  -Fortune Cookie

#Focus

"Focusing is about saying no."  -Steve Jobs

" The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say "no" to almost everything."  -Warren Buffet

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Reminders

"We often need to be reminded...more than we need to be instructed."  -Samuel Johnson  

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Follow Through

"When you get right down to the root meaning of the word "succeed," you find that it simply means to follow through."  -F.W. Nichol 

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