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Ben Jonson Quotes

Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: June 11, 1572 - August 6, 1637

Topics

Success Confidence Reputation Ruins

You can't live if you don't eat, but you don't live to eat. And neither does business exist primarily to make a profit. It exists to fulfill its purpose, whatever that might be.

Live Business Purpose You Profit

Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Dreams Truth Dreamers Like Mistook

When David Marr at MIT moved into computer vision, he generated a lot of excitement, but he hit up against the problem of knowledge representation; he had no good representations for knowledge in his vision systems.

Good Knowledge Vision Problem Up He

I usually get up between 5:30 and 6. The good news in Bentonville, Arkansas, is I can be in the office seven minutes later. I like to get in, work on e-mails and catch up.

Work Good I Can Good News News Up

If economic progress is not translated into better quality of life and respect for citizens' rights, we will witness more Tahrir Squares in Africa.

Life Respect Quality Progress Better

Those who do wrong very often think others are censuring them, when they are not even thought of.

Think Thought Wrong Others Who Even

Our nation was not founded because we all looked alike, or prayed alike, or descended from the same family tree. But our founders, in their genius, in this, the oldest constitutional democracy, put forth on this earth the idea that all are created equal; that we all have inalienable rights.

Family Tree Democracy Genius Earth

I'm proud we have built a billion-dollar business from scratch here in the US. It has been done very much in a slow, building way. It wasn't an instant type of thing. America is a huge market where persistence is very important, and I am a builder by nature.

Nature Business Persistence I Am

I personally made a decision many years ago that I wanted to crawl into portraiture because it had a lot of latitude.

Annie Leibovitz

Decision Years Because Made Many

I think, with any topical show, it's very easy to find yourself caught up in the news cycle, and working at 'The Daily Show,' I definitely found myself in that, where we would be talking about the last 24 hours.

Daily Myself Yourself Think Talking

Chanel No. 5 is my perfume when I'm feeling like a lady. It's old-school and warm - and it reminds me of my mom.

Me Mom Warm Lady Feeling Perfume

The business of being told to earn a dollar, that no one is going to give you anything - that was kind of my mantra throughout my childhood, and now it's in my adult life. I find that people really tend to relate to the immigrant father, whether he be Italian, Greek, Spanish or whatever.

Sebastian Maniscalco

Life Father Business Childhood You

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