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«There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next level of performance. Miss that moment - and you start to decline.»
Author: Andy Grove
| About:
Company
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decline, dramatically, History of, performance, The History, The History of
«No matter how tough, no matter what kind of outside pressure, no matter how many bad breaks along the way, I must keep my sights on the final goal, to win, win, win -- and with more love and passion than the world has ever witnessed in any performance.»
Author: Billie Jean King
(Tennis Player)
| Keywords:
performance, pressure, sights, tough, witnessed
«Proper preparation prevents poor performance.»
«Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Non performance can always be explained away.»
Author: Harold S. Geneen
(Businessman)
| About:
Performance
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diamonds, explained, performance, ton
«Over-seriousness is a warning sign for mediocrity and bureaucratic thinking. People who are seriously committed to mastery and high performance are secure enough to lighten up.»
Author: Michael J. Gelb
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bureaucratic, high-performance, lighten, lightened, lightening, lightens, lighten up, mastery, performance, secure, seriousness, warning
«Performance enhancing drugs are banned in the Olympics. Ok, we canswing with that. But performance debilitating drugs should not bebanned. Smoke a joint and win the hundred meters, fair play for you.That's pretty damn good. Unless someone's dangling a Mars bar off inthe distance.»
Author: Eddie Izzard
(Actor, Comedian)
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ban, banned, bar, damn, dangle, dangling, debilitates, debilitating, enhancing, Fair Play, joint, Mars, meters, O.K., ok, Olympics, performance, performing, smoke, swing, the Olympics, with that
«The author himself is the best judge of his own performance; none has so deeply meditated on the subject; none is so sincerely interested in the event.»
Author: Edward Gibbon
(Historian)
| Keywords:
author, event, meditated, performance, sincerely, The Author
«There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.»
Author: Malcolm X
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adversity, contains, defeat, heartbreak, heartbreaks, improve, lesson, loss, performance, seed, the next
«Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Commitment
| Keywords:
performance, promises
«There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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a little, fanaticism, little, performance, performer, performers, strong, There is no
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