#bj

I came from abject poverty. There was nowhere to go but up. ↗

— Kirk Douglas

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Everything that is, was, and will be, eternally IS, even the countless forms, which are finite and perishable only in their objective, not in their ideal Form. ↗

— H. P. Blavatsky

#eternally #even #everything #finite #form

Management by objective works - if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't. ↗

— Peter Drucker

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All objects lose by too familiar a view. ↗

— John Dryden

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The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science and the increase of knowledge. ↗

— William Bligh

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If beggars do not hate the rest of us, they are even more abject than I had imagined. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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My main objective is to prepare candidates for professional baseball; however, the majority of our graduates will go home as much better qualified amateurs. ↗

— Jim Evans

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Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice. ↗

— Will Durant

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Too many people think that economics is this subject that should wait until the university level. But it can't wait that long. ↗

— Robert Duvall

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If you really believe that you're making a difference and that you can leave a legacy of better schools and jobs and safer streets, why would you not spend the money? The objective is to improve the schools, bring down crime, build affordable housing, clean the streets - not to have a fair fight. ↗

— Michael Bloomberg

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