"To be a manager requires more than a title, a big office, and other outward symbols of rank. It requires competence and performance of a high order."
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"We don't have to think up a title till we get the doggone book written."
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"Hillary Clinton is not the first woman to run for president. That title belongs to Victoria Woodhull, who ran for president in 1872. Her running mate was a young, scrappy John McCain."
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"Success is such a relative thing for me. I'm fundamentally a Christian which means that ultimately all of the penultimate titles and things you just had to wear with a loose garment. Really."
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"The eyes have a property in things and territories not named in any title-deeds, and are the owners of our choicest possessions."
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"We're more than just our job titles or our list of professional accomplishments."
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"There is the solution which I respectfully offer to you in this Address to which I have given the title "The Sinews of Peace.""
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"A leader without a title is better than a title without the ability to lead."
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"Leadership is neither a rank nor a title. It is a choice. The choice to provide care and protection for those for whom we are responsible."
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"In addition, there is one title I cherish a great deal more than Congressman and that is the title of... Dad."
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""Are We There Yet?" was the perfect title, because it's such a common saying. And having made the movie with the same name kinda locks it all in."
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"For titles do not reflect honor on men, but rather men on their titles."
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"I had the title poet, and maybe I was one for a while. Also, the title singer was kindly accorded me, even though I could barely carry a tune."
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"Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions; and take that of laborers Unions."
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"Virtue is the first title of nobility."
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"Our message of the day is service does not need a title."
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"As the pleasures of the body are the ones which we most often meet with, and as all men are capable of these, these have usurped the family title; and some men think these are the only pleasures that exist, because they are the only ones which they know."
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"Listen to the fool's reproach! It is a kingly title!"
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"I am a big Beatles fan. And, you know, unbeknownst to anyone, I used to be one. But I have no problems of putting titles and lines from other songs in my songs, because they're great lines and great titles."
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"A 1998 study was done in Hebrew by an Israeli scholar, Yosef Grodzinsky, and the English translation of the title is Good Human Material. That's what they wanted sent to Palestine for colonization and for the eventual conflict that took place some years later. These policies were somewhat complementary to the U.S. policy of pressuring England to allow Jews to go to Palestine, but not allowing them here. The British politician Ernest Bevin was quite bitter about it, asking, "if you want to save the Jews, why send them to Palestine when you don't admit them?""
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