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Homer Price
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"Homer Price" Quotes

"Homer Price" is a humorous collection of stories about a resourceful boy named Homer who lives in a small town and gets into various amusing adventures.

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That would be a good job for a boy with a brain, and he has a brain.

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intelligencecapability

You can't just go around selling doughnuts to people. You have to get permission.

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rulespermission

Homer decided that he would be a good detective. Detectives always figured things out.

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aspirationsdetective

There was a time for talking, and there was a time for doing.

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actiondecision

Sometimes it is as easy to solve a big problem as a small one.

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problem-solving

The best way to get something done is to begin.

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productivity

Homer decided that he would do what he could, and that was the best that anyone could do.

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effortoptimism

It's easier to make a machine that works than one that doesn't.

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engineeringinnovation

People just don't want to buy things that are too cheap.

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valuepricing

It's a lot easier to keep quiet than it is to talk.

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communication