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Chris Gardner
What this also showed at the time was that hardly anyone around me truly knew anything. Shocking. They had the talk down, as if
Chris Gardner
And, by the way, the attainment of wealth that we all want to strive for shouldn’t be about the attainment of money. In fact,
Chris Gardner
Let’s say all those companies I represent are at the casino, and I’m the house.
John Roebling
He also knew the role that money played in getting things accomplished. Money had always been a secondary interest to him personally. He had
Chris Gardner, Author, The Pursuit of Happyness
You learned about the training program at Dean Wittier while you were working as a medical supply salesman. How did you get admitted into
Chris Gardner, Author, The Pursuit of Happyness
Was racism partly to blame for your not getting hired sooner? A. Not racism, placism. I had never gone to college, had no political
Chris Gardner, Author, The Pursuit of Happyness
During your training program, you never told your bosses about your difficult personal life that included some nights spent with your son in a
Chris Gardner, Author, The Pursuit of Happyness
The stipend during your training program (about $1,000 per month) was meager for a single dad. Did that bother you? A. For me, it
Somerset Maughn
He seemed to see that a man need not leave his life to chance, but that his will was powerful; he seemed to see