There are wealthy gentlemen in England who drive four-horse passenger-coaches twenty or thirty miles on a daily line in the summer because the privilege
Quotes
Its remarkable how much work companies (particularly start ups) can get out of people when social norms (such as the excitement of building something
Mahatma Gandhi
The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world’s problems.
Conan O’brien paid $45 million buy-out
to make room for Jay Leno, who was unsuccessful at 10:00 and moved back to O’Brien’s spot.
Leo Buscaglia
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest accomplishment, or the smallest act
Albert Schweitzer
Even if it’s a little thing, do something for those who need help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of
Raligh gains at expense of poor
Quite the same enthusiasm. His highly lucrative monopoly on woolen broadcloth was widely resented as a tax on the poor, while his foppish silks
Yahoo founder helps destroy his own company
Searching prowess. It was Yahoo co-founder and Stanford alumnus David Filo who advised the pair otherwise; he told them they should go ahead and
Google in the early days
That morning, Mayer stopped by the company kitchen and noticed that Larry Page was standing in a corner of the room for no clearly
Overpaid CEOs
In 1976 the average CEO was paid 36 times as much as the average worker. By 1993, the average CEO was paid 131 times