A slide series with famous and not so well-known quotes. Issue 5 in 2010. Ivan Turgenev, George Best, Herbert Simon, Woody Allen, Kevin Kelly, Groucho Marx, Blaise Pascal, Matt Hunter, John Geleynse, A Chinese Proverb, David Ogilvy, Groucho Marx, Niels Bohr, Henry Ford, Jeffrey Zeldman.

1. Business Quotes 2010.05

2. “If we wait for the moment
when everything,
absolutely everything is ready,
we shall never begin.”
Ivan Turgenev
Image credit: flickr.com/miikka_skaffari/3228249024 >

4. “I spent 90% of my money on
women and drink.
The rest I wasted”
George Best
Image credit: flickr.com/phinz/3695488807 >

6. “[...] a wealth of information
creates a poverty of attention,
and a need to allocate that
attention efficiently among
the overabundance of
information sources
that might consume it.”
Herbert Simon
Image credit: flickr.com/aasgier/2414686179 >

8. “Eighty percent of success is
showing up.”
Woody Allen
Image credit: flickr.com/haraldfelgner/1903389348 >

10. “Complexity that works is
built up out of
modules that work perfectly,
layered one over the other.”
Kevin Kelly
Image credit: flickr.com/haraldfelgner/3646390382 >

12. “A child of five would
understand this.
Send someone to fetch a
child of five.”
Groucho Marx
Image credit: flickr.com/kenyee/2817511001 >

14. “I apologize for writing you a
long letter
but I didn’t have time to
write you a short one.”
Blaise Pascal
Image credit: flickr.com/kevint/7854090 >

16. “Fail early
to succeed sooner.”
Matt Hunter, Product Development, IDEO
Image credit: flickr.com/antonkovalyov/3605921613 >

18. “Implement solutions,
not features.”
John Geleynse, Software Technology Evangelism, Apple
Image credit: flickr.com/bgwilson89/2253180349 >

20. “Don't open a shop
unless
you like to smile.”
Chinese Proverb
Image credit: flickr.com/ucumari/696344991 >

22. “The best ideas
come as jokes.
Make your thinking
as funny as possible.”
David Ogilvy
Image credit: flickr.com/nationaalarchief/4193508328 >

24. “Before I speak,
I have something
important to say.”
Groucho Marx
Image credit: flickr.com/rickharris/3241285917 >

26. “Prediction is very difficult,
especially about the future.”
Niels Bohr
Image credit: flickr.com/quasimondo/98423379 >

28. “If I’d asked my customers
what they wanted,
they’d have said
a faster horse.”
Henry Ford
Image credit: flickr.com/haraldfelgner/3644756242 >

30. “Content precedes design.
Design in the absence of
content is not design,
it’s decoration.”
Jeffrey Zeldman
Image credit: flickr.com/wongjunhao/22677518115 >

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