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When someone takes their existing business and tries to transform it into something else - they fail. In technology that is often the case. Look at Kodak: it was the dominant imaging company in the world. They did fabulously during the great depression, but then wiped out the shareholders because of technological change.

~Charlie Munger

Topics: Because Business Case Change Company Depression Did Dominant Else Existing Fail Great Great Depression Imaging Look Often Out Shareholders Someone Something Something Else Takes Technological Technology Then Transform Tries Wiped World

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If all you needed to do is to figure out what company is better than others, everyone would make a lot of money. But that is not the case. They keep raising the prices to the point when the odds change.

~Charlie Munger

Topics: Better Case Change Company Everyone Figure Keep Lot Make Money Needed Odds Others Out Point Prices Raising Than Would You

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In theory, at least, all presidents are servants of the people who elected them. In the case of Barack Obama, it has seemed from the start that the idea as applied to him was more than mere metaphor. He is the first president in my lifetime whom the country felt obligated to remind that he know his place.

~Charlie Pierce

Topics: Applied Barack Barack Obama Case Country Elected Felt First He Him His Idea Know Least Lifetime Mere Metaphor More Obama Obligated People Place President Presidents Remind Seemed Servants Start Than Them Theory Who Whom

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There once was a time when employers could be reasonably certain that college graduates had a basic sense of the world and, as a minimum, could write a coherent business letter. That is simply no longer the case, as some academic leaders appear ready to admit.

~Charlie Sykes

Topics: Academic Admit Appear Basic Business Case Certain Coherent College Could Employers Graduates Had Leaders Letter Longer Minimum Once Ready Reasonably Sense Simply Some Time World Write

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In my case, vertical food was less about standing things up than layering things: more an attempt to gain texture by weaving things together.

~Charlie Trotter

Topics: About Attempt Case Food Gain Less More Standing Texture Than Things Together Up Vertical Weaving

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I build an entire fort out of pillows. I need at least four pillows. I need on each side, I need one normal usage pillow for the back of my head, and I need another pillow just in case.

~Charlie Worsham

Topics: Another Back Build Case Each Entire Fort Four Head Just Least Need Normal Out Pillow Pillows Side Usage

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A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again; that's not the case in my family.

~Chaz Bono

Topics: Again Case Family Kids Lot Never Parents Speak Transgender

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When an incident is reported, HR almost always starts from a place of disbelief. They request evidence and ask for proof. But if HR is investigating a sexual harassment case within the company, it is their duty as HR to protect their employees. That is the sentiment that has to shift.

~Cheryl Yeoh

Topics: Almost Always Ask Case Company Disbelief Duty Employees Evidence Harassment Incident Investigating Place Proof Protect Reported Request Sentiment Sexual Shift Starts Within

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My definition, the definition that I've always believed in, is that esprit de corps means love for one's own military legion - in my case, the United States Marine Corps. It means more than self-preservation, religion, or patriotism. I've also learned that this loyalty to one's corps travels both ways: up and down.

~Chesty Puller

Topics: Also Always Believed Both Both Ways Case Corps Definition Down Learned Legion Love Loyalty Marine Marine Corps Means Military More Own Patriotism Religion Self-Preservation States Than Travels United United States Up Up And Down Ways

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I think probably like seeing women fight because we're generally not thought to be strong, especially in the case of this movie.

~Chiaki Kuriyama

Topics: Be Strong Because Case Fight Generally Like Movie Seeing Strong Think Thought Women I Think

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