Ulysses S. Grant

Office Quotes

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The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.
I have an office in Argentina, I go there every day, so I work.
Know the official post office abbreviations for all 50 states without having to consult a list.

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Friend Quotes

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There wasn’t much around. After the shows, we would go to an Italian restaurant that a friend of ours owned and so I didn’t get a chance to see much. Actually, that holds true of most places I’ve been.
I have a friend who, if she has a bad hair day, it affects her whole mood because it is part of her sexuality, her confidence. I don’t have that problem any more.
I’ve had to deal with everything but everyone has helped me, including Sir Alex Ferguson, to get through. George Best was a good friend of mine. We loved each other, we both knew where we were coming from.

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Family Quotes


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I never saved my money. Whenever I worked in the past, I would spend it on my family or my husbands.
Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to be.
I say, If everybody in this house lives where it’s God first, friends and family second and you third, we won’t ever have an argument.

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Chief executive

It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.
Life is very good. I’m the president and Chief Executive Officer of the Wireless trade association, the CTIA.
The chief executive who knows his strengths and weaknesses as a leader is likely to be far more effective than the one who remains blind to them.

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