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Break any problem into, or make any changes in, small increments.
Anne Grant / Poet
Break
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Shooting action is very, very meticulous, it's increments, tiny little pieces.
Sam Mendes / Film Director
Action
Littles
Meticulous
Pieces
Shooting
Tiny
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I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know it's happening.
Mariel Hemingway / Actress
Awareness
Growth
Spiritual
Thinking
Happening
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Slow
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As David Cameron realizes, we do not have time for the tweaks and increments favored by institutions built to resist change.
Campbell Brown /
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It was from them that I learned that hard work in stable surroundings could yield rewards, even if only in infinitesimally small increments.
Sidney Altman /
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I think the Fight for 15 is a great fight. I think, unfortunately, depending how the Congress works out, we may have to get there in increments.
Jacky Rosen /
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If you're a comedian, you can change peoples lives for the better in much smaller increments - not their entire life, but for 15 minutes or a half hour.
T. J. Miller / Actor
Comedian
Life Change Better
Entire Life
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Smaller
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The bottom line is this: Cash, in modest increments, has a role in any portfolio. But unless you are Warren Buffett, you should limit it to 2 or 3 percent.
Barry Ritholtz / Author
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Bottom Line
Cash
Modest
Portfolio
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Limit
Warren
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Furthermore, the unearned increment from land appears in the United States as a gain to the first comers, who have here laid the foundations of a new State.
William Graham Sumner / Political Scientist
Foundation
Land
United States
Appears
Foundations
Furthermore
Gain
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Laid
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Historically, we've had to think in increments of 30 or 60 minutes. And now we have to think in increments of six seconds to six hours and everything in between.
Nancy Dubuc /
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Moreover, there is an unearned increment on capital and on labor, due to the presence, around the capitalist and the laborer, of a great, industrious, and prosperous society.
William Graham Sumner / Political Scientist
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Dues
Industrious
Labor
Prosperous
Capital
Due
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Moreover
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Unearned
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In Washington, politicians worry about their 'base.' About polls. About ideology. About raising money. About re-election. They measure their future in two- or six-year increments.
Mike Barnicle / Broadcaster
Ideology
Polls
Base
Increment
Measure
Raising
Re-Election
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In the United States, we spend millions of dollars on sports because it promotes teamwork, discipline, and the experience of learning to make great progress in small increments. Learning to play music does all this and more.
Linda Ronstadt / Singer
Sports
Discipline
Dollars
Great Progress
Millions
Play
Teamwork
Increment
Millions Of Dollars
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I had just come off doing a lot of commercials when I did 'Go,' so a part of the fast pace and efficiency comes from the discipline I had to learn from telling stories in 25-second increments, and that type of discipline is insane.
Doug Liman / Film Director
Discipline
Insane
Pace
Commercials
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Science is so incremental and so full of setbacks and small steps forward. In order to really thrive in this business, you have to be able to glean as much joy from the failure days and from the small increments as you do from the breakthroughs.
Hope Jahren /
Business
Failure
Science
Able
Joy
Order
Steps
Thrive
Breakthroughs
Days
Full
Forward
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Setbacks
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God is teaching me to really just take small increments towards Him every single day. One thing about Jesus. He's always walking towards us because he wants to guide us. But all we have to do, we have to be willing to be vulnerable and take steps towards Him.
Jameis Winston / Athlete
Steps
God Me Day
Day One
Every Single Day
Guide
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Single Day
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For me, it was always just taking the next opportunity to sing in front of someone and always trying to take those strides forward to find a place to sing, to make a music career. It was small increments, but I always knew that I had to take the next opportunity.
Jimi Westbrook /
Music Career
Music Opportunity Me
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I lived a sloppy life. So I took very small increments in my life. I started making my bed. I started cleaning my room. There were dishes in the sink. It started off with doing small house chores. I saw that the yard needed to be mowed. So instead of being told it needed to be mowed, I would mow it.
David Goggins /
Bed
Chores
Cleaning
Dishes
House
Needed
Sloppy
Life My Life Doing
Lived
Saw
Off
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Instead
Making
Mow
My Life
Room
Sink
Took
Yard
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The billable hours is a classic case of restricted autonomy. I mean, you're working on - I mean, sometimes on these six-minute increments. So you're not focused on doing a good job. You're focused on hitting your numbers. It's one reason why lawyers typically are so unhappy. And I want a world of happy lawyers.
Daniel H. Pink / Author
Jobs
Leadership
Autonomy
Classic
Focused
Good Job
Hitting
Hours
Mean
Numbers
Reason
Unhappy
Good World Your
Job
Case
Working
Increment
Lawyers
Restricted
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The decision to join Stripe and run 'Increment' was a pretty easy one for me: It was an opportunity to be impactful, to collect and share best practices from the most effective engineering teams in the world. 'Increment' is a step toward flattening the distance between the Silicon Valley elite and developers everywhere.
Susan Fowler /
Developers
Distance
Engineering
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Collect
Effective
Elite
Increment
Join
Practices
Stripe
Teams
Valley
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