"My client loved risk. Risk, I had learned, was a commodity in itself. Risk could be canned and sold like tomatoes."
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"If clients don’t trust you they will eventually stop doing business with you. It doesn’t matter how smart you are."
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"Life insurance can be numbingly complicated. Clients often turn off their brains and surrender their judgment to the very agent or planner who brought on their coma in the first place."
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"I remember going on vacation for two weeks once and one of my clients who was very clinically depressed really could not handle it, really unraveled himself. That scared me. I didn't want to be in that position."
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"Don't hang up until the client either buys or dies."
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"As a general rule never take your whole fee in advance, nor any more than a small retainer. When fully paid beforehand, you are more than a common mortal if you can feel the same interest in the case, as if something was still in prospect for you, as well as for your client."
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"No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression."
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"Talk to the jury as though your client's fate depends on every word you utter."
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"Good counselors lack no clients."
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"There were so many pretty girls coming into the salon as clients, and others working in the salon. And I thought, 'Hmm. This is rather nice.'"
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"What makes a good client, to me, is one that signed on for the strategy as well as the execution, not just the end product."
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"[In 2011 on Steve Jobs] He was the most amazing person I have ever know. He was a genius. He was an innovator. He was the best client we ever had. He was my friend."
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"I didn't think I'd be a good therapist. I didn't think I could do both at the same time. Maybe some people can, but I wanted a bigger spotlight and I don't think that's right for clients to have a therapist who wants that kind of life."
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"In America, we will use force whenever we like against anyone we regard as a potential threat, and maybe we will delegate that right to clients, but it's not for others."
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"My best clients tell stories that inspire. They tell stories about situations that you can identify with."
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