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Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone all the time. ↗

— Thomas J. Watson

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The way to succeed is to double your error rate. ↗

— Thomas J. Watson

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Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the danger of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of "crackpot" than the stigma of conformity. ↗

— Thomas John Watson, Sr.

#controversy #crackpot #danger #expose #fear

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate. ↗

— Thomas John Watson, Sr.

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You can be discouraged by failure, or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes, make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success - on the far side of failure. ↗

— Thomas John Watson, Sr.

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I'd rather fight 100 structure fires than a wildfire. With a structure fire you know where your flames are, but in the woods it can move anywhere; it can come right up behind you. ↗

— Tom Watson

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If a course needs to be in great condition to be played effectively, then the design strategy is flawed. ↗

— Tom Watson

#course #design #effectively #flawed #great

No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in such carefully planned ways. A great golf course both frees and challenges a golfer's mind. ↗

— Tom Watson

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We tournament golfers are much overrated. We get paid to much. ↗

— Tom Watson

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If your knees aren't green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life. ↗

— Bill Watterson

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