Warren Buffett says

“It takes twenty years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.”

—Warren Buffett

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Quotes on Career Development

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“People always ask me where they should go to work, and I always tell them to go to work for whom they admire the most.”

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“I take the position that I'm always to some degree wrong, and the aspiration is to be less wrong.”

“Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source.”

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“A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.”

“It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket.”

“No, I don't ever give up. I'd have to be dead or completely incapacitated”

“I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.”

“The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.”

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“Never give up searching for the job that you are passionate about”

—Warren Buffett

“One of the really tough things is figuring out what questions to ask. Once you figure out the question, then the answer is relatively easy.”

“Constantly seek criticism. A well thought out critique of whatever you’re doing is as valuable as gold.”

“Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.”

“Every person in your company is a vector. Your progress is determined by the sum of all vectors.”

“Having firstrate people on the team is more important than designing hierarchies and clarifying who reports to whom”

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