# Quotes of the Week

> Don't let others define you. You define yourself.
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> – Ginni Rometty, IBM

> Clients say, 'What's your strategy,' and I say, 'Ask me what I believe first.' That's a far more enduring answer.
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> – Ginni Rometty, IBM

> People want chat histories. They're a permanent testimony of a relationship.
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> – Brian Action, Whatsapp

> When you translate a dream into reality, it's never a full implementation. It is easier to dream than to do.
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> – Shai Agassi, Better Place

> You can't have thousands of cars without good computers on the electric grid.
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> – Shai Agassi, Better Place

> I have worked for a lot of really great leaders and mentors that I felt provided me, along with many of my peers - many of them women - opportunities.
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> – Mary Barra, GM

> Our goal is to make General Motors the most valuable automotive company. Clearly, that is having sustainable profitability and driving great returns for our shareholders.
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> – Mary Barra, GM

> I do come from fairly humble beginnings.
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> – Tony Bates, Microsoft

> Myspace was always a bit edgy. People identified it with edginess and music.
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> – Michael Birch, Bebo

> Only my phone number and email are private because I don't want random people calling me. But I like the ability to share everything.
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> – Paul Buchheit,  Google