A while back, I came across a line attributed to IBM founder Thomas Watson. If you want to achieve excellence, he said, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.
If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say,...
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I have been to lots of partiesand acted perfectly disgracefulbut I never actually collapsedoh Lana Turner we love you get up
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Frank OHara
The rewrites are a struggle right now. Sometimes I wish writing a book could just be easy for me at last. But when I think about it practically, I am glad it's a struggle. I am (as usual) attempting to write a book that's too...
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Shannon Hale
Learn the rules before you break them.
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Steven Taylor Goldsberry
If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way
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Anonymous
More Quotes By Tom Peters
If you're not confused, you're not paying attention.
Only those who constantly retool themselves stand a chance of staying employed in the years ahead.
The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.
A while back, I came across a line attributed to IBM founder Thomas Watson. If you want to achieve excellence, he said, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.
