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This (boycott) is like shooting oneself in the foot. U.S. companies have been the first to lobby, launching a huge lobbying effort for immigration reform. ... Why hurt something that is helping you?


Larry Rubin

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GRETCHEN RUBIN Never unite in a cause, only in love.
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MARTY RUBIN It's not gangbusters. It's a few here, a few there. But mostly, the bleeding has stopped.
KATE RUBIN It doesn't matter what Christ or Buddha said, it matters how they lived.
MARTY RUBIN You can feed a skeptic the party line but you can't make him swallow it.
MARTY RUBIN What you do everyday matters more than what you do once in a while.
GRETCHEN RUBIN [Benjamin Franklin]identified thirteen virtues he wanted to cultivate--temperance, silence, order, r...
GRETCHEN RUBIN I grasped two things: I wasn't as happy as I could be, and my life wasnt going to change unless I ma...
GRETCHEN RUBIN He is my fate. He's my soul mate. He pervades my whole existence. So, of course, I often ignore him.
GRETCHEN RUBIN Did I have a heart to be contented? Well, no, not particularly. I had a tendency to be discontented:...
GRETCHEN RUBIN We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have e...
GRETCHEN RUBIN Money. It's a good servant but a bad master.
GRETCHEN RUBIN I enjoy the fun of failure. It's fun to fail, I kept repeating. It's part of being ambitious; it's p...
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