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Maria Montessori Educator, Physician
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"When a child is given a little leeway, he will at once shout, "I want to do it!" But in our schools, which have an environment adapted to children's needs, they say, "Help me to do it alone." And these words reveal their inner needs."

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Henry Ford II Businessman
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"Profits are the ultimate measure of how efficiently we provide customers with the best products for their needs. Profits are required to survive and grow."

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Lewis Carroll Author, Mathematician
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"There is a place. Like no place on Earth. A land full of wonder, mystery, and danger! Some say to survive it: You need to be as mad as a hatter. Which luckily I am."

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Jeff Bezos Entrepreneur
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"You know, if you make a customer unhappy they won't tell five friends, they'll tell 5,000 friends. So, we are at a point now where we have all of the things we need to build an important and lasting company, and if we don't, it will be shame on us."

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Jerry Garcia Musician
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"I have always had this basic biological question in terms of evolution, if the drive to evolution is to like survive. An organism that survives well, there is really no need for consciousness in there."

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Jim Rohn Author, Motivational Speaker
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"For things to change you need to change. For things to get better you need to get better. The good news is you can change, you can get better and you can start right where you are at and you can go as far as you want to go."

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Jay Conrad Levinson Author, Marketing Consultant
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"In order to sell a product or a service, a company must establish a relationship with the consumer. It must build trust and rapport. It must understand the customer's needs, and it must provide a product that delivers the promised benefits."

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