Robert Metcalfe Quotes

When you're running a company, creating jobs is the last thing you want to. When you're running a company you want to employ as few people as possible, and yet you inadvertently create jobs.

Robert Metcalfe

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PeopleYouCreateCreatingPossible

My competition keeps me driven. My family and son and being home in Chicago keeps me humble, and my fans. They're the reason why I'm going hard and making sure everyone knows how to say my name.

Jeremih

FamilyHomeSonHumbleCompetition

I'm very pleased with the job President Bush is doing and he's off to a terrific start.

John Engler

JobStartDoingPresidentOffHe

No matter what you do, you're going to run into haters online. We're not talking about ordinary, disgruntled customers who should be addressed with empathy and understanding. Haters are a breed apart.

Andrew Shaffer

EmpathyUnderstandingTalkingHaters

Lord knows I had what you could call many fashion Don'ts in my day.

Maya Rudolph

DayFashionYouLordCallKnows

I was working at the telephone company in the late '80s as a service representative.

Maxine Waters

ServiceLateCompanyTelephone

Fortunately and unfortunately, people don't see me as a character actor. They see me as a leading man or nothing, which makes it really hard to get work.

Josh Holloway

WorkCharacterManPeopleMeActor

No, people back home don't realize why there is this kind of need for heroes in America at the moment. People in Britain don't really understand what's going on here. They don't understand why Camp X-ray exists.

Jon Ronson

HomeMomentPeopleAmericaBackWhy

The thing I'm most proud of is my family, the way they've turned out.

Dick Van Dyke

FamilyProudWayOutMostThing

'Breaking Away' was a great experience. It's the kind of movie that engenders a lot of goodwill from people. It's a movie that they cherish. and I feel very welcomed and accepted by people because of that.

Dennis Christopher

GreatExperiencePeopleFeelKind

The best novels are those that are important without being like medicine; they have something to say, are expansive and intelligent but never forget to be entertaining and to have character and emotion at their centre.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

CharacterBestMedicineNever Forget

Be transparent about why the termination is happening. If you did things right, it shouldn't be a surprise to the person.

Christine Tsai

SurpriseYouPersonWhyRightDid

We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything.

William Golding

BestRulesEverythingObeyEnglish

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