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Michael Porter Quotes

If all you're trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it's unlikely that you'll be very successful.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: May 23, 1947

Topics

Trying You Same Successful Your

I would encounter W. E. B. Du Bois and the term double consciousness. When I read it, I thought about sitting in my mother's employer's family room, watching my mother clean while I waited for her to finish so we could go home.

Family Mother Home Thought Sitting

Just saying 'I want this and I want that' doesn't do it. My boys share and share alike in the income that the organization brings in, so that teaches them the lesson: If you work, you can earn some money. That's how life is; it's the American way.

Life Work Money Organization Saying

The necessary transformation of which I speak and of which my presidency will be a part is built on turning creative possibilities into live realities for all our people.

Michael D. Higgins

Live Creative People Speak Will

I remember learning new words, trying to figure out what common things like cider, finding myself upset that my parents couldn't help me understand this new culture, that it was up to me to interpret for them as well as myself.

Learning Myself Culture Words Me

The only place I'm recognized is at the mall, because that's where the teens are.

Place Where Because Mall Only Teens

Alas, we have not yet the power to render completely sterile or make impossible the errors and lies which will merely be America being itself rather than its unconvincing promise.

Power Impossible America Will Being

I am very optimistic, and I always think positive, but within reason and never getting too far ahead of the game.

Positive I Am Game Think Ahead Far

My driving habits are so ingrained that the driving examiner would fail me in the first mile. That's provided he hadn't died of a heart attack by then.

Heart Me Driving First Fail Attack

Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.

Funny Man Interesting Got Most He

Colleges do not merely offer preparation for the future; they occupy four years of a student's life, and an institution should do what it can to make these years absorbing and enjoyable.

Life Future Preparation Student Four

Whether you like it or not, you're forced to come to the realisation that death is out there. But I don't fear death, I'm a fatalist. I believe when it's your time, that's it. It's the hand you're dealt.

Fear Time Death Believe You Hand

In our family, mom and dad are Longhorns, our first two kids are Aggies and we're hoping our last one is a Longhorn. It gives us family fun on Thanksgiving Day.

Family Day Fun Mom Thanksgiving Two

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