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“It is much easier to put existing resources to better use, than to develop resources where they do not exist.”
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“It was odds on they would find out one of the team had escaped the blast, and it wouldn’t be long before they knew which one. Then they would come looking for him.
And Conor intended they should find him.”
― The Eagle's Covenant
And Conor intended they should find him.”
― The Eagle's Covenant
“Needle in a haystack's easy - just bring a magnet."
Eliot stared witheringly at Hardison. "You take the poetry out of everything."
"Says the man who'd just punch the haystack.”
― The Zoo Job
Eliot stared witheringly at Hardison. "You take the poetry out of everything."
"Says the man who'd just punch the haystack.”
― The Zoo Job
“You need to own your feelings. Get more comfortable expressing yourself."
"How about I express you out the nearest window?”
― The Bestseller Job
"How about I express you out the nearest window?”
― The Bestseller Job
“Attempting to succeed without embracing the tools immediately available for your success is no less absurd than trying to row a boat by drawing only your hands through the water or trying to unscrew a screw using nothing more than your fingernail.”
― The Power of Starting Something Stupid: How to Crush Fear, Make Dreams Happen, and Live without Regret
― The Power of Starting Something Stupid: How to Crush Fear, Make Dreams Happen, and Live without Regret
“Companies should not gamble with leverage. Companies shouldn't gamble on borrowed money. If a company is going to borrow and leverage other peoples money, it should be going toward something profitable, stable and safe. Executives can't predict the future with any certainty, but they can do their research and due diligence. And they can be methodical and strategic as opposed to reckless.”
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“He's not dead, Parker." He clenched his jaw so hard she could see the muscles working in it.
"Are you just saying that to make me feel better?"
"No, I'm saying it to make myself feel better.”
― The Con Job
"Are you just saying that to make me feel better?"
"No, I'm saying it to make myself feel better.”
― The Con Job
“Leverage amplifies risk. So ideally, that risk should be paired with nearly guaranteed future profits.”
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“Small shifts at the appropriate levels can produce greater changes throughout systems. Incentives are strong leverage points because they represent the rules of the system and its boundaries.”
― Disrupt With Impact: Achieve Business Success in an Unpredictable World
― Disrupt With Impact: Achieve Business Success in an Unpredictable World
“You're a lot of horrible things - untehical, sociopathic, evil even - but you're no idiot.”
― The Con Job
― The Con Job
“You think we're going to turn you over to the law?" he said. "Oh, no, we're much more dangerous than that.”
― The Con Job
― The Con Job
“In markets, you gain leverage by your power to walk away. Inside organizations, you gain leverage by having control over key items such as resources, decisions, budgets, information, and the like.”
― Bargaining for Advantage: Negotiation Strategies for Reasonable People
― Bargaining for Advantage: Negotiation Strategies for Reasonable People
“She's one you *really* care about, isn't she?"
Eliot shook his head. "How can you read other people so well, and completely misread me?"
Frowning, Sophie asked, "What do you mean?"
Looking right into her eyes, Eliot said, "I care about *all* of them.”
― The Zoo Job
Eliot shook his head. "How can you read other people so well, and completely misread me?"
Frowning, Sophie asked, "What do you mean?"
Looking right into her eyes, Eliot said, "I care about *all* of them.”
― The Zoo Job
“You get to help people in ways that I can't even imagine. Hell, *you get to help people.*”
― The Zoo Job
― The Zoo Job
“Standing exposed on a rooftop, with no railing and the wind whipping about him, threatening to pull him flailing and screaming to the ground? That held no interest for him.”
― The Con Job
― The Con Job
“I believe when using leverage, the following four conditions must be met. 1. Leverage must be in the general direction of a secular trend. 2. Leverage should never expire. 3. Leveraged positions should not be subject to forced sell. 4. The maximum possible loss should not be more than the invested capital.”
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“You can't move a rock by your self. You just need a lever to change the direction of that rock.
That is smart work.”
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That is smart work.”
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“A higher‐probability path to growth at scale is to leverage your proven strengths to adapt your original offering for adjacent markets. Don't venture too far afield if you don't need to, though. You can expand your capacity to sell while at the same time increasing your addressable market—without trying to strike gold a second time. That's how we continued to grow ServiceNow, which was already a super grower when I joined but still had plenty of room to expand its core offering.”
― Amp It Up: Leading for Hypergrowth by Raising Expectations, Increasing Urgency, and Elevating Intensity
― Amp It Up: Leading for Hypergrowth by Raising Expectations, Increasing Urgency, and Elevating Intensity
“If your team is not working, then you WORK. It is a simple and working antidote to success in network marketing!”
― 10 Ways to Sponsor More Downlines in Your Network Marketing Business
― 10 Ways to Sponsor More Downlines in Your Network Marketing Business
“Oscar: Let’s revisit the cuddling discussion.
Kilian: Give us details, baby.
Isobel: Why? She frowned down at the screen.
Oscar: Not every day I get leverage over Kalen.
Kilian: I just like details. I’m a detail-oriented guy.”
― Tourner
Kilian: Give us details, baby.
Isobel: Why? She frowned down at the screen.
Oscar: Not every day I get leverage over Kalen.
Kilian: I just like details. I’m a detail-oriented guy.”
― Tourner
“In a volatile market, high leverage trading can be a double-edged sword. If you’re not an experienced trader, it is best to avoid taking large leverage positions. Protect your capital—start small, learn, and scale wisely.”
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“Jovani turned back to the four members from his clan. 'I won’t need backup, Percival, I have a priceless bargaining chip.'
From the way the others eyed my form, I understood it was me he considered his negotiating leverage. I felt somewhat confident that meant I was more valuable alive.”
― The Tarishe Curse
From the way the others eyed my form, I understood it was me he considered his negotiating leverage. I felt somewhat confident that meant I was more valuable alive.”
― The Tarishe Curse
“AI already surpasses human ability in trend detection and pattern-recognition for unstructured data at scale. AI’s strength is in ‘complicated’ domains that can be better understood through data, given well-defined and predictable outcomes.”
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