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Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in. ”
But I felt that most of us in the world today gave priority to our personal interests. ”
Writing is my way of diving deep into an issue. My approach is to watch, read and listen - sometimes for years - in order to grasp the dynamics, resistance and patterns of thought that repeat and impede progress and breakthrough. ”
If 'pro' is the opposite of 'con' what is the opposite of 'progress'? ”
In 'The Next Three Days,' even though it was a prison breakout movie, I was asking myself, 'What would I do? How far would I go for the woman I loved? How far would I go, and what would I do when the person then told me that they were guilty? Could I still believe in them?' So it was very personal. ”
The American economy has always been driven by the entrepreneurial nature of its citizens, and blocking access to affordable health care will only suffocate growth within the small business sector of our economy. ”
My shoe has been going through evolution, and we having great feedback from the 1 to the 2 and the 2.5's, so I think just consistency. The biggest thing I wanted to accomplish was a shoe that basketball players loved and felt like they have an advantage out of. ”
Concentrate your strengths against your competitor's relative weaknesses. ”
History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes. ”
Highly skilled immigrants are critical to innovation and are important contributors to economic growth in the United States. ”