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A. C. Benson One's mind has a way of making itself up in the ...
Abraham Lincoln If there is anything that a man can do well, I s...
Abraham Lincoln Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you w...
Al Boliska Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted b...
Alexander Graham Bell When one door closes another door opens; but we ...
Alexis de Tocqueville We succeed in enterprises which demand the posit...
Alfred A. Montapert All lasting business is built on friendship....
Alvin Toffler To think that the new economy is over is like so...
Ambrose Bierce Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining p...
Ambrose Bierce The gambling known as business looks with auster...
Andre Malraux To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing...
Andre Maurois Business is a combination of war and sport....
Andre Maurois The most important quality in a leader is that o...
Andrew Carnegie And while the law of competition may be sometime...
Andrew Carnegie Here is the prime condition of success: Concentr...
Andy Warhol Employees make the best dates. You don't have to...
Aristotle Onassis The secret of business is to know something that...
Arnold H. Glasow One of the tests of leadership is the ability to...
Arnold H. Glasow One of the true tests of leadership is the abili...
Arthur C. Clarke The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his in...
B. C. Forbes If you don't drive your business, you will be dr...
B. C. Forbes Real riches are the riches possessed inside....
Benjamin Franklin He that is of the opinion money will do everythi...
Benjamin Franklin In this world nothing is certain but death and t...
Blaine Lee The great leaders are like the best conductors -...
Blaine Lee The leader who exercises power with honor will w...
Cecil Rhodes So little done, so much to do....
Charles A. Jaffe For a lot of people, the weekly paycheck is "tak...
Charles A. Jaffe It's not your salary that makes you rich, it's y...
Charles A. Jaffe Stock prices have been quoted in fractions for t...
Charles A. Jaffe Whales only get harpooned when they come to the ...
Charles F. Kettering High achievement always takes place in the frame...
Coco Chanel There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. The...
Colin Powell Don't let your ego get too close to your positio...
Colin Powell Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier....
Colin Powell There are no secrets to success. It is the resul...
Confucius The superior man understands what is right; the ...
Dale Carnegie Most of the important things in the world have b...
Dale Dauten A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind...
Dale Dauten It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked s...
Dale Dauten It's time to reappreciate the original software:...
David Ogilvy I always said that mega-mergers were for megalom...
Don Marquis Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virt...
Dr. Paul Tournier Sooner or later, those who win are those who thi...
E. M. Kelly Remember the difference between a boss and a lea...
E. M. Kelly The difference between a boss and a leader: a bo...
Edgar R. Fiedler Ask five economists and you'll get five differen...
Edgar R. Fiedler He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to ...
Edgar R. Fiedler If you have to forecast, forecast often....
Edgar R. Fiedler The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep ...
Edward Gibbon Our work is the presentation of our capabilities...
Evan Esar Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes...
Evan Esar Definition of Statistics: The science of produci...
Frank Lloyd Wright Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicke...
Gary Ryan Blair Do more than is required. What is the distance b...
Gary Ryan Blair Learning is about more than simply acquiring new...
George Allen People of medicore ability sometimes achieve out...
George Bernard Shaw If all the economists were laid end to end, they...
H. S. M. Burns Take care of those who work for you and you'll f...
Harry Emerson Fosdick Don't simply retire from something; have somethi...
Henry David Thoreau I think that there is nothing, not even crime, m...
Henry Ford A business that makes nothing but money is a poo...
Henry Ford Obstacles are those frightful things you see whe...
Henry Ford The man who will use his skill and constructive ...
Henry R. Luce Business, more than any other occupation, is a c...
Henry Ward Beecher Every young man would do well to remember that a...
Herbert Hoover About the time we can make the ends meet, somebo...
Herbert Hoover Economic depression cannot be cured by legislati...
Howard Aiken Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If...
Igor Sikorsky The work of the individual still remains the spa...
Isaac Asimov Nothing interferes with my concentration. You co...
J. Paul Getty I buy when other people are selling....
J. Paul Getty If you can count your money, you don't have a bi...
J. Paul Getty If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If...
J. Paul Getty The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mi...
Jack Anderson The incestuous relationship between government a...
James Cramer Funny, but after trading for more than 15 years,...
James H. Boren When in doubt, mumble; when in trouble, delegate...
Jane Fonda If the career you have chosen has some unexpecte...
Jennifer Aniston I was told to avoid the business all together be...
John Cleese I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. ...
John Greenleaf Whittier As a small businessperson, you have no greater l...
John Greenleaf Whittier Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: ...
Josh Billings The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one th...
Kahlil Gibran If you cannot work with love but only with dista...
Laurence J. Peter An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow...
Lee Iacocca If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good m...
Les Brown Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll lan...
Lord Acton I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artis...
Lord Acton Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied a...
Lucius Annaeus Seneca If one does not know to which port one is sailin...
Mark Twain It usually takes me more than three weeks to pre...
Mark Twain Whenever you find yourself on the side of the ma...
Mason Cooley Utility is our national shibboleth: the savior o...
Max de Pree The first responsibility of a leader is to defin...
Meg Whitman Look at growth, look at how much time people spe...
Michael Korda The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you'...
Mitchell Kapor Inside every working anarchy, there's an Old Boy...
Napoleon Hill Effort only fully releases its reward after a pe...
Napoleon Hill The majority of men meet with failure because of...
Niccolo Machiavelli No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one...
Norman Cousins Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner...
Paul A. Volcker What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of...
Peter F. Drucker Business, that's easily defined - it's other peo...
Peter F. Drucker Most of what we call management consists of maki...
Peter F. Drucker There is an enormous number of managers who have...
Peter F. Drucker Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is m...
Ralph Nader I don't think meals have any business being dedu...
Richard Nelson Bolles Not for nothing is their motto TGIF - 'Thank God...
Robert Frost By working faithfully eight hours a day you may ...
Robert H. Schuller Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just m...
Robert H. Schuller If you listen to your fears, you will die never ...
Robert Orben Every day I get up and look through the Forbes l...
Robin Williams Carpe per diem - seize the check....
Rupert Murdoch The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks...
Scott Adams Informed decision-making comes from a long tradi...
Scott Adams Remind people that profit is the difference betw...
Scott McNealy Only a monopolist could study a business and rui...
Sinclair Lewis People will buy anything that is 'one to a custo...
Sir Edward Appleton I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill....
Stanislaw Lem Cannibals prefer those who have no spines....
Stanislaw Lem Do not trust people. They are capable of greatne...
Stephen R. Covey A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes to...
Stephen R. Covey Effective leadership is putting first things fir...
Steve Ballmer We don't have a monopoly. We have market share. ...
Steve Ballmer What we've gone through in the last several year...
Steve Jobs I want to put a ding in the universe....
Steve Jobs Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. ...
Steve Ross You can't operate a company by fear, because the...
Tacitus Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leade...
Ted Turner Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, dow...
Ted Turner My son is now an "entrepreneur." That's what you...
Theodore H. White If you make a living, if you earn your own money...
Theodore Isaac Rubin Happiness does not come from doing easy work but...
Thomas A. Edison Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to ...
Thomas A. Edison Just because something doesn't do what you plann...
Thomas Carlyle Blessed is he who has found his work; let him as...
Thomas Carlyle The work an unknown good man has done is like a ...
Thomas J. Watson If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as mu...
Thomas J. Watson Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability t...
Thomas J. Watson Whenever an individual or a business decides tha...
Tiger Woods I get to play golf for a living. What more can y...
Tim Berners-Lee Anyone who has lost track of time when using a c...
Tim Berners-Lee Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly...
Tom Brokaw It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to ...
Tom Brokaw You are educated. Your certification is in your ...
Tom Peters Almost all quality improvement comes via simplif...
W. Clement Stone Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule th...
W. Edwards Deming Profit in business comes from repeat customers, ...
Walter Lippmann The genius of a good leader is to leave behind h...
Walter Scott Success or failure in business is caused more by...
Warren Buffett Our favourite holding period is forever....
Will Rogers An economist's guess is liable to be as good as ...
Will Rogers Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some...
Will Rogers If you can build a business up big enough, it's ...
Will Rogers It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs y...
William A. Ward Wise are those who learn that the bottom line do...
William Feather A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it d...
William Wordsworth In modern business it is not the crook who is to...
Winston Churchill I am certainly not one of those who need to be p...

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