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Most people have no idea how to politely answer a phone. The Engli

Most people have no idea how to politely answer a phone. The English do, and its been their only major business advantage for the past two centuries. – Doug Coupland

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We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes. – Doug Coupland

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Everybody past a certain age, regardless of how they look on the outside, pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from their lives. – Doug Coupland

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Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops. – Thomas J. Watson

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When I was building the Vietnam Memorial, I never once asked the veterans what it was like in the war, because from my point of view, you dont pry into other peoples business. – Maya Lin

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The CIA is made up of boys whose families sent them to Princeton but wouldnt let them into the family brokerage business. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it. – Samuel Butler

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They expect a professional presentation, so they expect to see a professional. Dress appropriately for the occasion, but dont be one of the crowd. – Wess Roberts

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