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• You can't climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets.
• Bite but keep your backs against the wall.
• Go ahead, bang your head against the wall. Be stupid.
• Sometimes it takes wisdom to stop beating your head against the wall.
• The hardest part of climbing the ladder of success is getting through the crowd at the bottom.
• Quote #555 Out of the killer cold of the forty-below unending Arctic night into the glowing warmth of the Last Ditch Saloo
  we stumbled numbly, dragging behind us the frozen dead corpse of our friend, Bartholomew, whom the hardened permafrost of the tundra resisted our burying, and, leaning poor stiff Bart against a wall, gaily called out for drinks for the house, as we were flush with prospected gold that now only needed to be split two ways....
• Your boss climbed the corporate ladder, wrong by wrong.
• Values are caught, not taught. -- Dobso