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Douglas Conant Quotes

You have the opportunity to make a tremendous impact on the lives of the people with whom you work and live. Make the most of it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american

Topics

Work Live Opportunity People Impact

If I'm going for advice for anything in my life, I go straight to my father because he has the answers.

Jessica Simpson

Life Father Advice My Life Go Going

I've realised that at the top of the mountain, there's another mountain.

Andrew Garfield

Mountain Top Another Realised

I'm a technician. It's like that in football and the same way in golf. I want to try to find a way that I can swing the club properly. Over the years, it's getting better and better.

Andrew Whitworth

Football Better Getting Better Golf

I joined the army as a private. I was offered a rank at that time, but I refused. I preferred to remain a private. First of all, I wasn't taken by ranks, and before I knew it, they put me in the most sensitive positions anyway.

Time Me Army First Rank Sensitive

People who watch news are pretty smart. Most of them don't just go to one channel for all their news anyway.

Respect Talent Teach Like

I'm the worst night owl, because I'm a self-loathing night owl who thinks, 'No, I should be getting up early.' It feels unproductive. I must get over that.

Night Early Owl Worst Over Up

Personally, I see little distinction between an artistic mentality and criminality. You couldn't possibly create a compelling story without some wickedness or some fascination with the disgusting. Being good is a hindrance to a writer.

Good Story You Create See Without

Memory depends mainly upon myth. Some even occurs in our minds, in actuality or in fantasy; we form it in memory, molding it like clay day after day - and soon we have made out of that event a myth. We then keep the myth in memory as a guide to future similar situations.

Future Day Memory Fantasy Minds Out

I'm always careful to even guess, at any juncture, about things before we do them.

Always Things Careful Even Guess

You write a novel by inventing a world and inventing the rules that govern that world. Then you break the rules when you want to.

World You Rules Want Write Break

Facebook has never been merely a social platform. Rather, it exploits our social interactions the way a Tupperware party does. Facebook does not exist to help us make friends, but to turn our network of connections, brand preferences and activities over time - our 'social graphs' - into money for others.

Douglas Rushkoff

Time Money Brand Connections Help

I always say, 'People first, then money, then things.'

Money People Say First Always Then

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