Business Wit & WisdomBeard Books, 2005 - 316 Seiten Compendium of sayings, quips, and wise insights related to the business world. |
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... look up to , like doctors , lawyers , and clergymen , now all look like young kids ; 55 MPH seems like it's a little too fast on the expressway ; You stop to think and sometimes forget to start again . —adapted from You Know You're Over ...
... look up to , like doctors , lawyers , and clergymen , now all look like young kids ; 55 MPH seems like it's a little too fast on the expressway ; You stop to think and sometimes forget to start again . —adapted from You Know You're Over ...
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... look this way for real ? —Dolly Parton I have everything I had twenty years go , only it's all a little bit lower . —Gypsy Rose Lee When the candles are out all women are fair . —Plutarch ( c . A.D. 50–125 ) Time may The most beautiful ...
... look this way for real ? —Dolly Parton I have everything I had twenty years go , only it's all a little bit lower . —Gypsy Rose Lee When the candles are out all women are fair . —Plutarch ( c . A.D. 50–125 ) Time may The most beautiful ...
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... look on his face as he sat beside me in the car . I couldn't see the reason for his disappointment until he complained , “ I never got to see the clowns you said you worked with . ” Childhood is that wonderful time when all you need to ...
... look on his face as he sat beside me in the car . I couldn't see the reason for his disappointment until he complained , “ I never got to see the clowns you said you worked with . ” Childhood is that wonderful time when all you need to ...
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... look comfortable . What is more enchanting than the voices of young people , when you can't hear what they say ? —Logan Pearsall Smith Every child should have an occasional pat on the back as long as it is applied low enough and hard ...
... look comfortable . What is more enchanting than the voices of young people , when you can't hear what they say ? —Logan Pearsall Smith Every child should have an occasional pat on the back as long as it is applied low enough and hard ...
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... looks like the Lions are beating the Christians once again.” Many a pastor has commented that the best thing the federal government could do to improve relations between the government and the thousands of churches in the country is to ...
... looks like the Lions are beating the Christians once again.” Many a pastor has commented that the best thing the federal government could do to improve relations between the government and the thousands of churches in the country is to ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 196 - Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here ?' 'That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,' said the Cat. 'I don't much care where ' said Alice. 'Then it doesn't matter which way you go,
Seite 191 - Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
Seite 254 - Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
Seite 220 - I do the very best I know how — the very best I can ; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me won't amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference.
Seite 75 - We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it — and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove-lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove-lid again — and that is well ; but also she will never sit down on a cold one any more.
Seite 129 - The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
Seite 256 - I hear, and I forget; I see, and I remember; I do, and I understand.
Seite 210 - The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread'.
Seite 95 - Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is. Let us estimate these two chances. If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation that He is. "That is very fine. Yes, I must wager; but I may perhaps wager too much.