"You always worry about what the levels need to be, and Wall Street punishes you if you're wrong, " Beemer says, adding that many retail firms have begun tying buyers' bonuses and promotions to their ability to avoid excess.
That wall is quite close so if you get it wrong you're going to go in there.
"If you're not doing anything wrong, you have nothing to be worried about, " said Joseph Clarke, 32, a London banker.
Honestly you've got it wrong if you're trying to put the blame on me.
Now that's a thought to depress you if you're on the wrong side of 40.
"But the attitude was sort of, 'If you're doing something wrong, we don't want to know', " he said.
"If you're alone, you have to make sure that if something goes wrong, you can get out of it, " she said.
If you answered "Coke is it, " you're wrong, by more than a decade.
Ms. KATHY SURRACK: The way I feel about it, if you're not doing anything wrong, it's no big deal to me.
Doling out that kind of trust isn't easy, but if something goes wrong while you're gone, you'll wish you had.
So it would be great if we could have a genie who would tell us exactly when you ought to be in the stock market and when you ought to be out, but the fact is it doesn't work and if you try to do it, you're more likely to get it wrong.
Yes but if the police are looking the wrong way, or if society is looking the wrong way, if it's happening within the family, you're encouraging people away from where the problem is.
"If you get to decidin' who's the right people and the wrong people, you're pittin' people against each other, " he said of Gore's tax plan.
That is, that if you try to make decisions based on the same information everybody else has, you're going to sometimes be right, more often wrong and overall do worse than if you did nothing at all.
He famously delayed apologizing for the iPhone 4 antenna by deploying defensiveness, scorn and even blame -- resulting in the enduring "You're holding it wrong" meme, a testimony of Apple hubris if there ever was one.
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According to him, if you're holding a gamepad and pushing a button or pulling a trigger to swing a sword, something's wrong.
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