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Andy Grove
Age: 79 †
Born: 1936
Born: August 2
Died: 2016
Died: March 21
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Computer Scientist
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Andrew Stephen Grove
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Growth is kinda built into everyone's genes. It's built into management's genes, the salesman's genes, the investors' desires. People expect companies to grow.
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Most companies don't die because they are wrong they die because they don't commit themselves. They fritter away their momentum and their valuable resources while attempting to make a decision. The greatest danger is standing still.
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Just as we could have rode into the sunset, along came the Internet, and it tripled the significance of the PC.
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How well we communicate is determined not by how well we say things but how well we are understood.
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There are two options: adapt or die.
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The sad news is, nobody owes you a career. Your career is literally your business. You own it as a sole proprietor. You have one employee: yourself. You need to accept ownership of your career, your skills and the timing of your moves.
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A career in journalism suddenly lost its appeal.
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Privacy is one of the biggest problems in this new electronic age.
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Bad companies are destroyed by crisis, Good companies survive them, Great companies are improved by them.
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If the brutal facts are not faced by leaders, the brutal reality sets in.
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You have no choice but to operate in a world shaped by globalization and the information revolution. There are two options: adapt or die.
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E-Commerce is happening the way all the hype said it would. Internet deployment is happening. Broadband is happening. Everything we ever said about the Internet is happening. And it is very, very early. We can't even glimpse it's potential in changing the way people work and live.
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Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line.
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Detect and fix any problem in a production process at the lowest stage possible.
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I was glad I liked chemistry.
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I wasn't cut out to be an opera singer, but it was a nice fantasy for a teenager growing up in Hungary during the Stalinist era.
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A fundamental rule in technology says that whatever can be done will be done.
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Accept that no matter where you go to work, you are not an employee you are a business with one employee, you. Nobody owes you a career. You own it, as a sole proprietor.
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PCMCIA - People can't memorize computer industries acronyms
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What kind of a society are we going to have if it consists of highly paid people doing high-value-added work - and masses of unemployed?
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