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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of June 2, 2019
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of June 2, 2019
June 2, 2019
Be concerned about your workers.
June 3, 2019
Don’t view people as “things”.
June 4, 2019
Your best factory asset is the human ingredient.
June 5, 2019
Always be smart enough to hire people brighter than you are.
June 6, 2019
The more time you spend with your people the more you will learn about your company.
June 7, 2019
Security no longer comes from being employed. It comes from being employable.
June 8, 2019
If your employees aren’t satisfied they won’t promote the products you sell.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of June 2, 2019
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of June 2, 2019
June 2, 2019
“We seldom attribute common sense except to those who agree with us.” – Rochefoucauld
June 3, 2019
“I say what I mean, you hear what I say. That is the end of it.” – Cassani
June 4, 2019
“Avoid fight or flight, talk through differences.” – Covey
June 5, 2019
“To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.” – Russell
June 6, 2019
“Witness the fact that in the Lord’s Prayer the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or his neighbor on an empty stomach.” – Wilson
June 7, 2019
“Many attempts to communicate are nullified by saying too much.” – Greenleaf
June 8, 2019
“Through the picture I see reality; through the word I understand it.” – Kindersley
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 26, 2019
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 26, 2019
May 26, 2019
Tyro – n. – beginner, youngster, novice
May 27, 2019
Abnergation – n. – renouncing, giving up his rights
May 28, 2019
Facile – n. – easily influenced, complaisant
May 29, 2019
Cacophony – adj. – loud noise, discord, disharmony
May 30, 2019
Hypochondriac – n. – one worried about his health, taken with imaginary illness
May 31, 2019
Juxtapose – n. – set together, put in proximity
June 1, 2019
Prate – n. – chatter, babble
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of May 26, 2019
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of May 26, 2019
May 26, 2019
If you can’t do it excellently, don’t do it at all.
May 27, 2019
Good design is good for business.
May 28, 2019
Continually reinvent what you are, don’t ever be satisfied.
May 29, 2019
Successful people are great askers.
May 30, 2019
Trust your employees. They’re looking for success as much as you are.
May 31, 2019
Get people to think like owners. It will turn things around for you.
June 1, 2019
Sometimes logic has to take a back seat to understanding.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of May 26, 2019
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of May 26, 2019
May 26, 2019
“The engine which drives enterprise is not thrift but profit.” – Keynes
May 27, 2019
“When the facts chance, I change my mind.” – Keynes
May 28, 2019
“Costs merely register competing attractions.” – Knight
May 29, 2019
“Monopoly is business at the end of its journey.” – Lloyd
May 30, 2019
“It seems that nearly every American either has a share of federal spending or has a close relative who does.” – Lott
May 31, 2019
“Success is more of a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.” – Wang
June 1, 2019
“Common-sense knowledge is prompt, categorical and inexact.” – Langer
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 19, 2019
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 19, 2019
May 19, 2019
Contraband – n. – smuggled goods, prohibited goods
May 20, 2019
Promiscuous – n. – loose, sexually uncontrolled
May 21, 2019
Deleterious – n. – bad, harmful, injurious
May 22, 2019
Countenance – n. – face, expression, features
May 23, 2019
Palpitate – n. – beat quickly, pounded
May 24, 2019
Staccato – adj. – sharp-noted, disconnected
May 25, 2019
Circumspect – n. – cautious, careful, unobjectionable
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of May 19, 2019
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of May 19, 2019
May 19, 2019
There’s not room in the market unless you have sharp elbows.
May 20, 2019
Don’t look back, someone might be gaining on you.
May 21, 2019
Overall size is largely irrelevant for competitive advantage.
May 22, 2019
The goal of competition is to win, not to preserve competition in the markets.
May 23, 2019
You get the best out of others when you give the best of yourself.
May 24, 2019
A specialist is someone that does everything else worse.
May 25, 2019
All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
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Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of May 19, 2019
Quote(s) Of The Day – For the week of May 19, 2019
May 19, 2019
“Economists, n. A special (but not particular) kind of liar.” – Bierce
May 20, 2019
“It’s the economy, stupid.” – Clinton
May 21, 2019
“As the economy gets better, everything else gets worse.” – Buchwald
May 22, 2019
“There are three kinds of economists. Those who can count and those who can’t.” – George
May 23, 2019
“Unfortunately monetarism, like Marxism, suffered the only fate that for a theory is worse than death: it was put into practice.” – Gilmour
May 24, 2019
“History cannot be reduced to a set of statistics and probabilities.” – Greenspan
May 25, 2019
“There are no intrinsic reasons for the scarcity of capital.” – Keynes
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Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 12, 2019
Word(s) Of The Day – For The Week Of May 12, 2019
May 12, 2019
Sensuous – n. – Physical, sensory
May 13, 2019
Vicarious – n. – second-hand, substitute, empathetic
May 14, 2019
Intransigent – n. – stubborn, uncompromising, irreconcilable
May 15, 2019
Garrulous – n. – talkative, chattery, loquacious
May 16, 2019
Effrontery – n. – nerve, boldness, presumption
May 17, 2019
Captious – n. – quibbling, sophistical, carping
May 18, 2019
Peroration – n. – conclusion, summary, recapitulation
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Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of May 12, 2019
Thought(s) Of The Day – For the Week of May 12, 2019
May 12, 2019
Spread light by either being the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
May 13, 2019
Buy what’s deliverable, not what might be.
May 14, 2019
If you follow your passion, the money will follow.
May 15, 2019
A loss that is unknown is not loss at all.
May 16, 2019
Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.
May 17, 2019
Always do one thing less than you think you can.
May 18, 2019
You can’t measure the value of being number one.
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Don Rima
Don Rima is an Information Systems consultant with over 30 years experience in Information Systems. His roles of responsibility have included programming, systems management and IT department management. He's also a technical editor and writer, does regular product reviews, is a very good cook, gardener and avid reader and writer. His sports interest include: the Green Bay Packers, Baltimore Orioles, Clemson Tigers and Chelsea Football teams. The articles on this site are written to be correct, informative, laconic, provoke progressive thought, informative and sometimes make you laugh. They're not designed to be the writing of just another politically correct drone.