There were two salesmen who went down to Africa in the 1900s. They were sent down to find if there was any opportunity for selling shoes. And they wrote telegrams back to Manchester. One of them wrote: "Situation hopeless. Stop. They don't were shoes.". While the other one wrote: "Great opportunity. They don't have any shoes yet". So do not try to find people for your goods, but rather goods for people.

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