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" American business has just forgotten the importance of selling. "

Barry Goldwater

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" No man is a success in business unless he loves his work. "

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Charles Kettering

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" If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business. "

" It's not the things you don't know that trip you up. It's the things you think you know, but you don't. You fail to ask a certain question because you believe you know the answer. Separating your information from your assumptions can be very tricky business. "

" Test fast, fail fast, adjust fast. "

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" I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill. "

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