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  1. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do..." Mark Twain
  2. “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.” Mark Twain
  3. How to make small talk with the big boss from tomorrow's edition of 10 things you didn't know last week. bit.ly/Jv3G6J
  4. Proof that when you smile the whole world smiles with you. bit.ly/MPFMS4
  5. Spaghetti Junction cost £10m to build but its annual maintenance budget is roughly £7m a year.
  6. Top 10 global brands 2012 from tomorrow's edition of 10 things you didn't know last week. bit.ly/MOs3uD
  7. 10 actions for improving strategic thinking from tomorrow's edition of 10 things you didn't know last week: bit.ly/LtDbe3
  8. Veni, vidi, vici (I came, I saw, I conquered). Julius Caesar.
  9. If Bill Gates putt all his money under his mattress and then fell out of bed, it would take him 18 minutes to hit the floor.
  10. The innovation secrets of Steve Jobs. bit.ly/KKL0e7
  11. Top 10 best value football clubs. bit.ly/JkFOOx
  12. @mytenplus: On this day in 2011, Oprah Winfrey aired her last show, ending her twenty five year run of The Oprah Winfrey Show.
  13. @mytenplus: "Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears." John Lennon
  14. @mytenplus: "Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better." 10+ launches on 1 June 2012. askten.co.uk
  15. "I have never let my schooling interfere with my education." Mark Twain
  16. Mothercare has announced a full-year loss of £102.9m. Sky
  17. "Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it." Henry Ford
  18. "Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you." Maori Proverb