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I want people to be transported by the hotel. I'm thinking, What is it that would make people be delighted and amazed?
Steve Wynn
People
Thinking
Would
Delighted
Hotel
Make
Amazed
Want
There's a lot of automation that can happen that isn't a replacement of humans but of mind-numbing behavior.
Stewart Butterfield
Behavior
Automation
Lot
Replacement
Happen
Humans
From the outside, Yahoo was extremely successful. It was making money; it was still bigger than Google. But when I got there, I learned what a disaster of a company looks like from the inside. There were a lot of vice presidents, and it was basically a turf battle between them.
Stewart Butterfield
Battle
Money
Google
Extremely
Presidents
Inside
Outside
Between
Like
Disaster
Looks
Learned
Yahoo
Got
Making
Still
Making Money
Were
Lot
Than
Vice
Bigger
Turf
Them
Successful
Company
Basically
I couldn't buy my way - I had to work my way. What a great quote: 'I couldn't buy my way into success, I had to work my way into success.'
Stewart Rahr
Success
Work
Buy
Great
Way
Had
Quote
For me, it matters that we drive technology as an equalizing force, as an enabler for everyone around the world. Which is why I do want Google to see, push, and invest more in making sure computing is more accessible, connectivity is more accessible.
Sundar Pichai
Me
Technology
World
Drive
Google
Matters
Everyone
See
More
Invest
Push
Computing
Force
Sure
Around
Accessible
Making
Want
Which
Why
I have always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.
T. Boone Pickens
Failure
Important
Lead
New
Look
Always
Predictability
Show
Believed
I learned that people don't buy anything from unknown stores.
Tadashi Yanai
Buy
People
Unknown
Learned
Stores
Anything
The mind is just another muscle.
Ted Turner
Mind
Another
Just
Muscle
The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.
Ted Turner
Better
Losing
Winning
Learned
Biggest
Biggest Thing
Thing
The worst thing you can do if you want to start a fight is to use derogatory terminology.
Ted Turner
You
Fight
Worst
Worst Thing
Terminology
Want
Use
Derogatory
Thing
Start
I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
Ted Turner
Nothing
Say
Having
More
Put
Know
Tombstone
Men should be disqualified for public office. Women should run the planet. They're better than us.
Ted Turner
Women
Better
Men
Run
Than
Office
Public
Us
Planet
Should
Public Office
Disqualified
If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.
Ted Turner
You
Yourself
Faster
Lot
Get
Move
Move Forward
Afraid
Where
Dying
Then
Forward
I'm 68 and a half years old; I grew up with newspapers; I love newspapers; I love the news business. I started CNN; I'm a journalist and proud of it.
Ted Turner
Love
News
Business
Old
Journalist
Half
Half Years
Proud
Years
Up
Grew
News Business
Newspapers
Started
I travel a lot. I'm on the move.
Ted Turner
Travel
Lot
Move
I myself am a builder and get totally excited about building Yahoo! as a brand and building it into a bigger and better company. That's what I intend to do.
Terry Semel
Myself
Better
Building
Totally
About
Excited
Yahoo
Builder
Am
Brand
Get
Intend
Bigger
Company
Tolerance is important, especially in a democracy. The ability to have honest conversations, even if you come from a different place, a difference perspective, is fundamentally important.
Theo Epstein
Democracy
You
Perspective
Important
Tolerance
Ability
Come
Difference
Different
Place
Conversations
Different Place
Even
Fundamentally
Honest
The only thing that hurts more than paying an income tax is not having to pay an income tax.
Thomas Dewar
Hurts
Pay
Having
More
Only
Than
Tax
The Only Thing
Paying
Income
Income Tax
Thing
One of the people who most influenced me was Ben Shapiro, a marketing professor at the business school. He used to rant and rave and pound his fist: 'It's all about the customers!' And he was right. He was also right that, at that time, retailing was devoid of really talented people; he urged me to go in that direction.
Thomas G. Stemberg
Time
Me
Business
People
School
Marketing
Rant
About
Direction
Pound
Retailing
Rave
He
Talented
Talented People
Most
Devoid
Also
Go
His
Fist
Influenced
Urged
Customers
Really
Used
Business School
Who
Professor
Right
Ben
If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.
Thomas J. Watson
Work
Today
You
Achieve
Excellence
Doing
Get
Quit
Want
Second
If you can get out in front of people with your ideas and your execution, you'll attract the people who need to be pulled in.
Thomas P.M. Barnett
You
People
Out
Ideas
Attract
Execution
Get
Front
Your
Who
Need
Pulled
Self-discipline is what separates the winners and the losers.
Thomas Peterffy
Winners
Self-Discipline
Losers
Separates
It was a big deal to leave home and my culture and my language. But I believed that in America, I could truly reap what I sowed and that the measure of a man was his ability and determination to succeed. This was the land of boundless opportunity.
Thomas Peterffy
Home
Man
Culture
Determination
Opportunity
Language
Measure Of A Man
Big
Reap
Ability
Could
Boundless
Deal
Leave
Big Deal
His
Truly
America
Succeed
Land
Measure
Believed
Never bend the rules. You bend the rules a little bit and then it's a slippery slope.
Thomas Peterffy
You
Bend
Bit
Rules
Slippery
Slippery Slope
Slope
Never
Little
Little Bit
Then
Some traders still think that a computer could not trade as well as they can.
Thomas Peterffy
Think
Some
Could
Computer
Well
Trade
Still
It seems like people don't learn from the past.
Thomas Peterffy
People
Past
Seems
Like
Learn
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