#because

You can't operate a company by fear, because the way to eliminate fear is to avoid criticism. And the way to avoid criticism is to do nothing. ↗

— Steve Ross

#avoid #because #company #criticism #eliminate

Nowadays young people have great choice of occupations, hobbies, etc, so chess is experiencing difficulties because of the high competition. Now it's hard to make living in chess, so our profession does attract young people. ↗

— Boris Spassky

#because #chess #choice #competition #difficulties

Even more than this, however, the sick - like lepers - were often reviled because people believed that they had brought their torments upon themselves. ↗

— Peter Lewis Allen

#believed #brought #even #had #however

I've never really wanted to go to Japan. Simply because I don't like eating fish. ↗

— Britney Spears

#eating #fish #go #i #japan

I don't think people buy technology products because of the personalities of the people behind them. ↗

— Jim Balsillie

#behind #buy #i #people #personalities

Badminton is not popular in the U.S. because I think the mentality of badminton has to change. ↗

— Howard Bach

#because #change #i #i think #mentality

I never wear very serious suits. I don't have to because I don't go to an office, so it's fine. ↗

— Jean Pigozzi

#fine #go #i #never #office

My mobile phone battery runs out all the time because all the messages come straight to me. ↗

— Ed Balls

#because #come #me #messages #mobile

Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love. ↗

— Honore de Balzac

#handsome #intelligent #love #loves #nobody

I've had lots of replies, we're into the double figures now. And the overall standard is very good. In fact I've been feeling a little guilty, because I haven't replied to anyone yet - it is something I will be doing. ↗

— Peter Banks

#because #been #doing #double #fact