Quote by Alan Greenspan
I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon real

I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University. – Alan Greenspan

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To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education – literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills. – Alan Greenspan

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communication
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We need, in effect, to make the phantom lock-boxes around the trust fund real. – Alan Greenspan

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Trust
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I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business was fading. – Alan Greenspan

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Business
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Life… is not simply a series of exciting new ventures. The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one, things that simply wont be got rid of. – Anita Brookner

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Business

Im glad about whats happening to the music business. This last crop of people we had in the 90s, who are going away now, they didnt like music. They didnt trust musicians. They wanted something else from it. – James Taylor

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Business

If you want to have a good life, you should focus on your family, on your business, on your dog, on your fun, and youll have a good life. – Adam Carolla

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Business

There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what youre good at and extend out from your skills. Or determine what your customers need and work backward, even if it requires learning new skills. Kindle is an example of working backward. – Jeff Bezos

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Business

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I jetset around and play these songs and get to hang with some pretty amazing people, then I go home to a really great farm, though actually its a disaster area of a farm at the moment. But its certainly a blast. I wouldnt trade lives with anyone right now. – Brad Paisley

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amazing

Only the brave know how to forgive… a coward never forgave it is not in his nature. – Laurence Sterne

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Nature

Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith. – Mahatma Gandhi

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The argument of the broken window pane is the most valuable argument in modern politics. – Emmeline Pankhurst

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