41 Felix Dennis Quotes for You to Enjoy

Felix Dennis

British Publisher

Born: May 27, 1947

Died: Jun 22, 2014

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America is an empire. I hope you know that now. All empires, by definition, are bumbling, shambolic, bullying, bureaucratic affairs, as certain of the rightness of their cause in infancy, as they are corrupted by power in their dotage. Felix Dennis

Hope Bullying You Cause Power Definition Corrupted Empire Empires Know Affairs Infancy America Bureaucratic Certain Now

Making money is certainly the one addiction I cannot shake. Felix Dennis

Money Addiction Shake Making Making Money Cannot Certainly

Good ideas are like Nike sports shoes. They may facilitate success for an athlete who possesses them, but on their own they are nothing but an overpriced pair of sneakers. Sports shoes don't win races. Athletes do. Felix Dennis

I'm so suspicious of our own understanding of the past. I just think that your mind plays absolute tricks on you and fools you every minute of every day. And so when you're talking about the past, you're talking about something that never happened. At least it didn't happen the way you think it happened. Felix Dennis

Day You Every Day Mind Fools Understanding Past Own Every Think Our Way Tricks Minute About Something Absolute Never Talking Least Just Suspicious Happen Happened Your Plays

It's a long, slow sunset for ink-on-paper magazines, but sunsets can produce vast sums of money. Felix Dennis

Sunset Money Slow Long Sums Sunsets Magazines Vast Produce

Computers are wasteful of paper and time. Once, we'd get documents with a few errors. Now, people make hundreds of copies until each sheet is flawless and memos are duplicated endlessly. Managers get swamped with emails. Felix Dennis

Time People Few Once Hundreds Emails Paper Computers Until Make Documents Sheet Errors Duplicated Get Managers Endlessly Swamped Flawless Each Now Wasteful Copies

Overhead will eat you alive if not constantly viewed as a parasite to be exterminated. Never mind the bleating of those you employ. Hold out until mutiny is imminent before employing even a single additional member of staff. More startups are wrecked by overstaffing than by any other cause, bar failure to monitor cash flow. Felix Dennis

Failure You Cause Mind Will Single Before Other Startups Additional Those Alive Member Out Imminent Constantly Mutiny Eat Parasite Wrecked Cash More Never Employ Until Employing Overhead Than Any Staff Hold Bar Viewed Even Monitor Flow