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My name is Tucker and this little project is really just a record for my kids who at this exact moment have zero interest in listening to anything Dad has to say. It's a simple collection ....

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Inspiration

4/22/24

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. – Calvin Coolidge

Family

4/20/24

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterward. – Benjamin Franklin

Family

4/19/24

Everybody thinks they’re an expert without ever walking in your shoes. Most people ought to just mind their own business. – Dad

Business

4/9/24

When you love what you do, it won’t feel like work. It will feel like a privilege. It’s the difference between “I have to” and “I want to”. – Dad

Family, Sports

4/5/24

If it’s 3:00 in the afternoon and your child has a soccer game, you better be at the soccer game. Because I’m sure at 9:00 that night, you are going to be responding to all the emails you missed. – Chuck Robbins, Cisco CEO

Business

4/4/24

Horizontal industries live and die by mass production and mass marketing. They all follow three rules:

  1. Don’t differentiate without making a difference to the customer.

2. Opportunity knocks when a technology breakthrough or other fundamental change occurs. Grab it before your competitors do.

3. Price for what the market will bear. Price for volume, then work like the devil on your costs so that you can make money at that price. This will lead you to achieve economies of scale in which large investments that are necessary can be spread out to recoup the costs.- Andrew Grove

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