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There are rich teams, and there are poor teams. Then there's 50 feet of crap, and then there's us.
Moneyball
Billy Beane (Brad Pitt)
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Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.
Og Mandino | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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People don't want to buy a quarter-inch drill; they want a quarter-inch hole.
Theodore Levitt | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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A program can do something dumb at a much faster rate than a human.
Terrence Hendershott | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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...almost all the great athletes in any sport were singularly driven individuals who didn't play well with others.
Michael Jordan at 50: A celebration of ruthlessness
David Aldridge
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Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do, don't need to be done.
Andy Rooney | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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When the chess game is over, the pawn and the king go back in the same box. You should think about that.
Judge scolds Microsoft and Motorola for 'hubris' and arrogance in patent case
U.S. District Judge James Robart
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Great. Now I have 8 GB in Dropbox, 5 GB in GDrive, 25 GB in Skydrive, and now 20 GB in Amazon Cloud. I HAZ TOO MUCH CLOUD STORAGE!
Amazon launches Cloud Drive desktop app for Mac, Windows
Gandalthewhite
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This company continues to show up to the party after all the the ice is gone, the beer is warm, the ashtrays are all full, and the women are all taken. Go back to sleep Microsoft.
The news is that Microsoft will invest $300 million in Barnes & Noble. This is a very low risk way for the software giant to break into eBook readers.
fullsteamahead
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You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.
Steve Jobs | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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Andy Rooney is the first Internet troll.
One of Andy Rooney's 60 Minutes segments comparing his old typewriter to the several computers he's owned.
Indojackal
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No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven, don't want to die to get there.
Steve Jobs | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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Sometimes 80 percent is only halfway done.
Leo Shklovskii | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.
Steve Wozniak | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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Hardware: The parts of a computer system that can be kicked.
Jeff Pesis | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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Above all, remember that the computer simply isn't as intelligent as you are.
John Paul Caponi | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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Man is a slow, sloppy and brilliant thinker; the machine is fast, accurate and stupid.
William M. Kelly | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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We look at the young Bill Gates and marvel that our world allowed that 13-year old to become a fabulously successful entrepreneur. But that's the wrong lesson. Our world only allowed one 13-year old unlimited access to a time-sharing terminal in 1968
Malcolm Gladwell | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
Ken Olson (Digital Equipment, 1977) | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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I'm actually sort of representing 7 billion human beings against our new machine tyrants.
Ken Jennings | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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