Clarence Birdseye quotes
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“Worthwhile success is impossible in a 40-hour week.”
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“I am best described as just a guy with a very large bump of curiosity and a gambling instinct.”
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“Go around asking a lot of dam fool questions and taking chances. Only through curiosity can we discover opportunities, and only by gambling can we take advantage of them.”
-- Clarence Birdseye
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“What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?”
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“It is almost impossible to throw dirt on someone without getting a little on yourself”
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“It is always easy to be logical. It is almost impossible to be logical to the bitter end.”
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“Two weeks is about the ideal length of time to retire.”
Source : Alex Comfort (1978). “A Good Age”, Simon & Schuster
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“Imagine somebody says you are going to die in a few weeks; I'd really rather not know.”
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