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The best company management is one that combines a sense of corporate greatness and destiny, with empathy for - and fidelity to - the average employee.

— David Packard

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Marketing is far too important to be left only to the marketing department!.

David Packard cited in Philip Kotler (2000)

The greatest success goes to the person who is not afraid to fail in front of even the largest audience.

Set out to build a company and make a contribution, not an empire and a fortune.

The most important question we have to deal with, is a combination of population control and the control of our environment — how to utilize the world in as effective a way as we can for the future of mankind.

David Packard in: Rushworth M. Kidder (1987)

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One country, one constitution, one destiny.

Daniel Webster

We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.

John Lewis

Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for; it is a thing to be achieved.

William Jennings Bryan

“Destiny,” said John. “The ghastliest word a man can speak.”

Poul Anderson The Corridors of Time (1965)

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