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It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming. |
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He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.- Miguel de Cervantes
Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Then, as the day progresses, depending on how the product is coming in - for instance, the fish man will fax us and say black bass is great - throughout the day, we'll also make judgment calls and adapt to what's available.
I had no idea where these kids at a small private college in the San Fernando Valley were coming from, why they were coming to hear me, or what they needed to know.
