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Richard M. DeVos Quotes

I've learned that positive thinking and encouragement are essential for leadership and progress.

Richard M. DeVos

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: March 4, 1926

Topics

Positive Leadership Progress Thinking

History seems to be so clumsy.

History Seems Clumsy

Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead.

Ambition Friends Desire Living Dead

Does the entry of Indian H-1B worker augur a change in the relations of production in the world of cybertechnology? No, but the presence of such workers - their skills and their histories - introduce contradictions into the system that are not always easily absorbed or dissolved.

Change World Skills Always Workers

Our moral, religious, and political traditions are united in their respect for the dignity of human life.

Life Respect Political Dignity Moral

As for radio and movies, I like the movies better, although the work is much harder. The cinema has microphone technique, staging, and glamour all wrapped up into one.

Work Better Cinema Movies Radio Up

Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting.

Music Back Go Sometimes Listen Make

Ultimately, the idea of acting is to understand the people you're playing, and then where they're coming from is not so mystifying. You've got to detox a bit after, though.

People You Acting Understand Coming

With Fancy Bear, we have medium-level confidence it's GRU, which is Russia's military intelligence agency, and with Cozy Bear, we have low-level confidence it's FSB, the Russian federal security service.

Dmitri Alperovitch

Confidence Service Intelligence Cozy

'Not again!' I thought to myself this morning, as news trickled out that John McCain was set to pick Alaska governor Sarah Palin as his running mate. Not again, because too often women are promoted for the wrong reasons, and then blamed when things don't go right.

Women Morning Myself Thought Wrong

The first time I can remember thinking that I would like to be a writer came in sixth grade, when our teacher Mrs. Crandall gave us an extended period of time to write a long story. I loved doing it. I started working seriously at becoming a writer when I was seventeen.

Teacher Time Story Thinking Loved

As long as there is no law in Burma, any individual here can be arrested at any time.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Time Law Long Individual Here Burma

The first and most natural way of lighting the houses of the American colonists, both in the North and South, was by the pine-knots of the fat pitch-pine, which, of course, were found everywhere in the greatest plenty in the forests.

Alice Morse Earle

American Fat Way First Lighting

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