Eckhard Quotes

#1. It is better," says Eckhard, "to look at the wall. You look at the wall, you have your own thoughts. You look at he TV, you have the thoughts of the state.

William Nicholson

#2. I like the challenge of growing small companies into big global companies.

Eckhard Pfeiffer

#3. We've seen the power of the PC, and we've seen that it's unstoppable.

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#4. The main task of pastoral ministry, according to Paul's address to the Ephesian elders, is not the quantitative growth of the church, but the maturity of the believers.

Eckhard J. Schnabel

#5. No one has ever been able to stop the process and evolution of technology, not even I.B.M. That is going to continue. Those who grab it and move ahead with it will determine the future in this industry.

Eckhard Pfeiffer

#6. He may be a very nice man. But I haven't got the time to figure that out. All I know is, he's got a uniform and a gun and I have to relate to him that way. That's the only way to relate to him because one of us may have to die.

James Baldwin

#7. I admit that the direct model has done a lot for Dell. That's the only thing the company has ever really accomplished.

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#8. Every opportunity with another was an opportunity to serve my fellow man. Every moment alone was a chance to grow and become more of who I already was. I instantly felt how great a life could be, and that was only made possible by service toward others.

Chris Matakas

#9. Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.

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#10. This is why whoever is not afraid of the devil can tear out his hair and win the entire world.

Jacob Grimm

#11. This boulder seemed like a curious volume, regularly paged, with a few extracts from older works. Bacon tells us that "some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested." Of the last honour I think the boulder fully worthy.

Archibald Geikie

#12. Sometimes it's more difficult to achieve a 10% cost reduction than it is to tell people they have to achieve 50%. Small incremental steps block your view of doing something fundamentally different.

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#13. Like in Facebook is simply a kiss on the check.

M.F. Moonzajer

#14. Retire? I will never retire.

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#15. I see Intershop as a leader in the E-commerce digital economy and believe the company has truly long-term potential.

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#16. I think the PC will continue to be around for a long, long time to come. We see a new range of products evolving around the PC, but it's not going away.

Eckhard Pfeiffer

#17. I turned Compaq from a small company with troubles into a computer powerhouse. We can do the same at Intershop.

Eckhard Pfeiffer

#18. I am a very thorough person.

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#19. The goal, as Compaq has stated all along in its history, is to support an open industry standard.

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#20. And then I realized that my sister was trying to LIVE a romance novel.
Man, that takes courage and imagination. Well, it also took some degree of mental illness, too, but I was suddenly happy for her.
And a little scared. Well, a lot scared.

Sherman Alexie

#21. New media technologies can open up new opportunities for self-expression. But yoking one's identity too closely to certain characteristics of these technologies - and lacking the time, opportunity, or inclination to explore life and lives offline - may result in an impoverished sense of self.

Gardner Howard

#22. We are reinventing ourselves as a company. Compaq is taking ownership of its customer relationships and accountability of our customer's needs.

Eckhard Pfeiffer