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Today, even small entities that trade complex instruments or are granted sufficient leverage can threaten the global financial system.
There are too many people, that's why we have global warming. We have global warming because too many people are using too much stuff.
We just believe in what we make and we're in a very fortunate position to be able to make stuff regardless of what model that follows.
One day we are a hero, another day we are a zero. Without me, Cardiff would have gone bust. Because of my investment, we got promoted.
It doesn't matter what your probability of failure is. If there's a 90% chance of failure, there's a 10% chance of changing the world.
Cultural industries will be the next engine for growth after real estate, and Wanda will make cultural industries our long-term focus.
You can be totally rational with a machine. But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.
I never got on the 'Stranger Things' train. Everybody else did, but for me, I'm the wrong audience because I don't like sci-fi/fantasy.
I believe my business and non-profit investments are much more beneficial to societal well-being than sending more money to Washington.
We are all salesmen every day of our lives. We are selling our ideas, our plans, our enthusiasms to those with whom we come in contact.
As long as we have enough fighters and fight cards to keep everybody fighting three times a year, that's where I want our roster to be.
I think people are often surprised, but I never defined myself as, 'I'm the business guy who has to supersede what my father has done.'
I firmly believe that the two most important times in a person's life are when they are born and when they find out why they were born.
American economy is tricky. If you stay in the game you're in a good position for the upswing. If you're not in the game you can't win.
We need to put ourselves in the shoes of our customers. That is my new battle cry. Live and breathe Starbucks the way our customers do.
Even though people are under economic pressure, they still want to support those brands with values that are compatible with their own.
We can serve our customers well only if our buying jobs are right. You cannot sell if you haven't ordered wanted goods into your store.
No company can afford not to move forward. It may be at the top of the heap today but at the bottom of the heap tomorrow, if it doesn't
A store's best advertisement is the service its goods render, for upon such service rest the future, the good-will, of an organization.
People are hysterical about the death of newspapers, and I would say, 'They're not dying; they're just kind of reinventing themselves.'
There is practically no area of business where the difference between rhetoric and actuality is greater than in the handling of people.
Often, parents feel overwhelmed. Many must accomplish the whole job single-handedly while bearing all of the emotional pain of divorce.
I have known exceptional people who have endured severe trials while others, at least on the surface, seem to have lived charmed lives.
Why does every plane have two pilots? Really, you only need one pilot. Let's take out the second pilot. Let the bloody computer fly it.
Soloist are inspiring in Opera and perhaps even in small entreprenurial ventures, but there is no place for them in large corporations.
America is a place where the freedom to be who you are shouldn't be a barrier to your ability to get a job and provide for your family.
Some people will say Nintendo's games are for children. But our goal is to boost the population of gamers by making games for all ages.
Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous system... I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their technology too.
I would encourage someone to go to Brazil and try to do business there. BRIC countries get a lot of hype, but business there is brutal.
I think fashion is the best value way, the most affordable way in the 21st century, that men and women can express their personality...
Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth - it's like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million.
I'm not the worlds biggest remake guy, meaning finding titles and saying, "Hey it's got some brand awareness, let's just make a movie."
Everybody notices if you're the last one in in the morning and the first one to go in the evening. Always remember that as an employee.
There are not many companies in China that dare to say in public, We dont offer bribes, or companies that operate only by market rules.
My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems.
It is a distinguishing feature of natural therapies that they are straightforward and reliable enough to safely do on your own, at home.
What kind of a society are we going to have if it consists of highly paid people doing high-value-added work - and masses of unemployed?
Anything that Aaron Sorkin writes, I could watch a million times. One of the few shows that I've watched in repeats was 'The West Wing.'
A good company delivers excellent products and services, and a great company does all that and strives to make the world a better place.
I have found out one thing and that is, if you have an idea, and it is a good idea, if you only stick to it you will come out all right.
The headline is the most important element in most advertisements. It is the telegram which decides the reader whether to read the copy.
Does advertising corrupt editors? Yes it does, but fewer editors than you may suppose... the vast majority of editors are incorruptible.
I am absolutely stunned how the Democrats were able to somehow say that the Republicans had a war on women... What was the war on women?
In football, in football clubs, there are many decisions that don't make business sense. Yes, there is always a lot of emotion involved.
Give your subconscious a chance to work by turning your brain off from time to time. Don't focus on work or solving problems constantly.
Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas.
No company can afford not to move forward. It may be at the top of the heap today but at the bottom of the heap tomorrow, if it doesn't.
Almost everything I operated was in Melbourne and Perth, but in the end, I just couldn't bear the thought of leaving. Sydney is my home.
When I bought 'The New York Observer,' my experience in journalism was limited to a single article I had written for a college magazine.
I am a real New Yorker... I didn't go to Harvard, I didn't go to Yale... I rooted for the Yankees; I didn't root for the Boston Red Sox.