The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions.

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"Resistance to tyranny becomes the Christian and social duty of each individual. … Continue steadfast and, with a proper sense of your dependence on God, nobly defend those rights which heaven gave, and no man ought to take from us."

- John Hancock

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"The world is changed by your example, not your opinion."

- Paulo Coelho

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"No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world."

- Robin Williams

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"There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood. The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation."

- James E. Faust

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"Who can justly measure the righteous influence of a mother’s love? What enduring fruits result from the seeds of truth that a mother carefully plants and lovingly cultivates in the fertile soil of a child’s trusting mind and heart? As a mother, you have been given divine instincts to help you sense your child’s special talents and unique capacities."

- Richard G. Scott

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"If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful."

- Jeff Bezos

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