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It is the quality of lending over the quantity of lending.
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It's learning how to negotiate to keep both sides happy - whether it's for a multi-million dollar contract or just which show to watch on TV, that determines the quality and enjoyment of our lives. Leigh Steinberg
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It's a necessary quality of a diplomat or a politician that he will compromise. Uncompromising politicians or diplomats get you into the most terrible trouble. John Keegan
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When I decided I wanted to be an actor, I said I wanted to work with quality actors and directors. Puff Daddy
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The only questions worth asking today are whether humans are going to have any emotions tomorrow, and what the quality of life will be if the answer is no. Lester Bangs
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All things are poisons, for there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose which makes a thing poison. Paracelsus
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Everything depends on the quality of the experience which is had. John Dewey
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YOU NEED BOTH QUALITY AND RESULTS. RESULTS WITHOUT QUALITY IS BORING; QUALITY WITHOUT RESULTS IS MEANINGLESS. Johan Cruijff