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Letter "S" » sell
«Ninety-nine percent of advertising doesn't sell much of anything.»
«Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.»
«One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.»
«People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.»
«Never sell the bear's skin before one has killed the beast.»
«I like cinnamon rolls, but I don't always have time to make a pan. That's why I wish they would sell cinnamon roll incense. After all I'd rather light a stick and have my roommate wake up with false hopes.»
Author: Mitch Hedberg
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Comedian)
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Keywords:
cinnamon,
cinnamon roll,
incense,
incensed,
Pan,
panning,
pan out,
roll,
rolls,
roommate,
sell,
wake,
wake up
«Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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About:
Liberty,
Power,
Virtue
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Keywords:
purchase,
purchases,
purchasing,
purchasing power,
sell,
The Purchase
«It is a great art to know how to sell wind»
«I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come when people will recognize that they are worth more than the value of the paints used in the picture.»
Author: Vincent van Gogh
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Painter)
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About:
Art,
Painting
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Keywords:
Changing Times,
paintings,
paints,
paint a picture,
picture,
recognize,
sell,
The Time,
used,
value
«Live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.»