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Thought Tweet #437

by Rick Baker
On Mar 20, 2012

Thought Tweet #437 It ain't the cards yer dealt...

 

The Thinking Behind The Tweet

...it's how you play the hand yer dealt. And, it ain't just the way you flip yer cards...it's the look yer showin' on yer face.

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Beyond Business | Humour | Thought Tweets

Thought Tweet #425

by Rick Baker
On Mar 2, 2012

Thought Tweet #425 "Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future."


The Thinking Behind The Tweet

That's a quote from the Danish Physicist, Niels Bohr (1885-1962). Bohr had a terrific personality and sense of humour. And, of course, he was a deep thinker. Here is another example: The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.

 

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Hero Worship | Humour | Thought Tweets

Thought Tweet #412

by Rick Baker
On Feb 14, 2012

Thought Tweet #412 What does a carpet salesman give his wife for Valentine's Day? Rugs and kisses!

 

The Thinking Behind The Tweet

Who's a hopeless romantic?

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Thought Tweets | Humour

Thought Tweet #401

by Rick Baker
On Jan 30, 2012
Thought Tweet #401 About Leadership: Be a booster not a rooster.

 

The Thinking Behind the Tweet

Unless, of course, you are leading chickens...in which case you will want to be a booster and a rooster but you won't want to be a boaster or a roaster.

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Humour | Leaders' Thoughts | Thought Tweets

Thought Tweet #384

by Rick Baker
On Jan 5, 2012
Thought Tweet #384 "Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society." Mark Twain
 
The Thinking Behind the Sales Tweet
Mark Twain had amazing wit. Twain's quotes make good pick-me-up reading. They are laced with gifted insight and fascinating use of the English language.

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Hero Worship | Humour | Thought Tweets

Thought Tweet #380

by Rick Baker
On Dec 30, 2011
Thought Tweet #380 "Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on #New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to." Bill Vaughn

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Humour | Thought Tweets

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