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“Here is where some entrepreneurs fail. They are filled with creative juices and real commitment to their business, but too often they don't understand that they must also be managers, administrators, even gofers — at least for a while.”
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“A war is a huge fire; the ashes from it drift far, and settle slowly.”
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“Only when we stop holding others accountable for all of our troubles can we truly be free.”
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“From the air the Mexican landscape looks as if it had been stirred with a giant spoon.”
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“Stars and blossoming fruit trees: Utter permanence and extreme fragility give an equal sense of eternity.”
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“I became hysterical and frightened and begged for sedation. And that was just the first prenatal visit.”
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“Swimming in crosscultural waters can be dangerous, and if you are honest you can't stay there very long. Sooner or later you have to look at your own reflection and decide what to do with yourself.”
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“We yearned for the future. How did we learn it, that talent for insatiability?”