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Letter "D" » departments
«The person determined to achieve maximum success learns the principle that progress is made one step at a time. A house is built one brick at a time. Football games are won a play at a time. A department store grows bigger one customer at a time. Every big accomplishment is a series of little accomplishments.»
Author: David Joseph Schwartz
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Keywords:
accomplishment,
accomplishments,
at a time,
bigger,
big game,
brick,
brick in,
customer,
department,
departments,
Department of,
department store,
Department Stores,
determined,
football,
football game,
Football games,
games,
learns,
maximum,
one-step,
One House,
principle,
series,
store,
The Brick,
the Football,
won
«For target shooting, that's okay. Get a license and go to the range. For defense of the home, that's why we have police departments.»
«Just advertising departments with legs and high heels.»
«The church is the great lost and found department.»
«Compromise is usually bad. It should be a last resort. If two departments or divisions have a problem they can't solve and it comes up to you, listen to both sides and then pick one or the other. This places solid accountability on the winner to make it work. Condition your people to avoid compromise.»
«In Japan, employees occasionally work themselves to death. It's called Karoshi. I don't want that to happen to anybody in my department. The trick is to take a break as soon as you see a bright light and hear dead relatives beckon.»
Author: Scott Adams
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Cartoonist)
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Keywords:
beckon,
beckoned,
beckoning,
beckons,
bright,
department,
departments,
Department of,
employees,
japan,
occasionally,
relatives,
trick
«University President: Why is it that you physicists always require so much expensive equipment? Now the Department of Mathematics requires nothing but money for paper, pencils, and erasers...and the Department of Philosophy is better still. It doesn't even ask for erasers.»
Author: Isaac Asimov
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Biochemist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
ask for,
department,
departments,
Department of,
department of mathematics,
department of philosophy,
equipment,
eraser,
erasers,
expensive,
paper money,
physicist,
physicists,
President,
require,
university
«One man cannot do right in one department of life whilst he is occupied in doing wrong in any other departments. Life is one indivisible whole.»
«Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
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Critic,
Poet,
Writer)
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About:
Excellence
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Keywords:
attained,
department,
departments,
Department of,
lesser,
purchased,
purchases,
purchasing,
The Purchase
«There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(
Actor,
Writer)
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Keywords:
department,
departments,
Department of,
department store,
Department Stores,
escalator,
escalators,
outage,
power outage,
store,
stored up,
storing,
There was,
trapped,
trapping,
twenty,
yesterday