962 private quotes tagged business

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

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

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“If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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“The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.” — William Butler Yeats

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“The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.” — Napoleon Hill

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

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“I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.” — Harvey S. Firestone

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“Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.” — Harry Emerson Fosdick

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

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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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“We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?” — Will Rogers

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“Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.” — Jack Welch

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“If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid.” — Thomas J. Watson

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“Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.” — Napoleon Hill

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“The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.” — Thomas Carlyle

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“The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.” — Will Rogers

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“Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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“This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50.” — Bill Gates

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“I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.” — Henry Ford

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“Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.” — Robert Frost

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“I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. '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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“Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other.” — Bill Gates

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