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Seth Godin Author, Entrepreneur
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"Every great company, brand, career has been built in exactly the same way: bit by bit, step by step, little by little."

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L. Frank Baum Author
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"Mortals seldom know how greatly they are influenced by fairies, knooks and ryls, who often put thoughts into their heads that only the wise little immortals could have conceived."

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"Talk English to me, Tommy. Parlez francais avec moi, Nicole. But the meanings are different-- in French you can be heroic and gallant with dignity, and you know it. But in English you can't be heroic and gallant without being a little absurd, and you know that too. That gives me an advantage."

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Oliver North Military Officer, Political Commentator
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"History and war are cruel pedants. Those who know too little of the former are likely to have too much of the latter."

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Ice Cube Rapper, Actor
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"You got to get used to somebody, when you're acting or going through a scene, somebody yelling, "Do it a little louder!" OK, you do it a little louder."

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Zhuangzi Philosopher
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"The little child learns to speak, though it has no learned teachers - because it lives with those who know how to speak."

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Niccolo Machiavelli Political Philosopher, Historian
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"Therefore, in order not to have to rob his subjects, to be able to defend himself, not to become poor and contemptible, and not to be forced to become rapacious, a prince must consider it of little importance if he incurs the name of miser, for this is one of the vices that permits him to rule."

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George Eliot Novelist, Poet, Journalist
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"Our selfishness is so robust and many-clutching that, well encouraged, it easily devours all sustenance away from our poor little scruples."

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