James Cook Quotes - Page 2

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• You slight yourself when you're easily slighted.

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  Slighted

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• The thing that distinguishes permanent poverty is bad character.

  James Cook

  Character, Poverty, Bad Character

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• To be a good manager of people requires both fairness and bluntness.

  James Cook

  People, Good Man, Fairness

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• Whenever you have something nice someone will try to ruin it.

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  Nice, Trying, Ruins

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• The more money spent by government to address social injustice the greater the cries of social injustice.

  James Cook

  Government, Addresses, Injustice

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• Getting is more fun than having.

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  Fun

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• Government employees move up the ladder through educational credentials rather than merit. People are given jobs and promotions based on seniority, race and gender rather than ability or talent. Such a system often overlooks the deserving and rewards the incompetent. There is no payoff for achievement.

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  Jobs, Educational, Moving

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• Once you're in heaven it makes no difference when you got there.

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  Differences, Heaven

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• Socialism is the triumph of people's prejudices over their reason.

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  People, Triumph, Prejudice

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• To succeed in business, put the interest of the customer ahead of your own.

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  Succeed, Interest, Customers

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• Advice from others is always filtered through self interest.

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  Self, Advice, Interest

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• Young atheists abound, but old atheists are rare.

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  Atheist, Young

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• Virtually anything is more stimulating than conversations with strangers at social gatherings.

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  Gathering, Stranger, Social

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• Without memory there are no worries.

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  Memories, Worry, No Worries

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• We should worry about our own souls first and trust in God's plan for others.

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  Worry, Soul, Firsts

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• Give persons who would cheat you every opportunity so you can soon be rid of them.

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  Opportunity, Giving, Cheat

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• Employers know the nature of people best.

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  People, Employers, Knows

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• Doubt makes us reaffirm what we believe.

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  Believe, Doubt

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• Hardly anything works out as well as we hope.

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  Work Out, Wells, Things Work Out

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• There is nothing very religious about feeling superior to those who don't share your views.

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  Religious, Views, Feelings

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• Easier will always win out over harder.

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  Winning, Easier, Harder

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• Other than sex, two things bring people together; economic transactions and booze.

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  Sex, Two, People

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• No role in life is more important than to be a good mother.

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  Mother, Important, Roles

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• What is written is more influential than what is said.

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  Influential, Said, Written

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• When you are aggrieved you learn.

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