962 private quotes tagged business

“Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money.” — Michael Porter

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“The Internet is the Viagra of big business.” — Jack Welch

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“Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.” — Stephen Fry

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“Our company is built on people - those who work for us, and those we do business with.” — Harvey S. Firestone

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“Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.” — William Feather

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“In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.” — Lee Iacocca

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“The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds.” — Marshall McLuhan

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“Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.” — Michel de Montaigne

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“Every business and every product has risks. You can't get around it.” — Lee Iacocca

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“There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.” — Lee Iacocca

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“Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.” — Henry Ford

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“War is the business of barbarians.” — Napoleon Bonaparte

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“If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.” — Will Rogers

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“Christmas is over and Business is Business.” — Franklin P. Adams

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“If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isn't any limit to what you can do with your business and your life. Ideas are any man's greatest asset.” — Harvey S. Firestone

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“My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness.” — Woodrow Wilson

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“My business is to prevent the future.” — Ray Bradbury

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“The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.” — Pablo Picasso

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“'Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.” — Thomas Paine

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“The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.” — Robert Anton Wilson

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“Business today consists in persuading crowds.” — T. S. Eliot

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“Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.” — Thomas Carlyle

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“The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.” — Albert Einstein

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“Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.” — Ambrose Bierce

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“A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.” — William Feather

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