The Small Man Thinks of Comfort

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There is a vast difference between understanding something well enough to buy it as opposed to understanding it well enough to sell it. - Zig Zigler

If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused. – Walter Mondale

It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it. – Upton Sinclair

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. – George Washington

A man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous. – Niccolo Machiavelli

If you give me six sentences written by the most innocent of men, I will find something in them with which to hand him. – Armand Jean du Plessis

The superior man thinks of virtue; the small man thinks of comfort. – Confucius

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