“To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.”
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“It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession.”
“The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none.”
“I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off.”
“In business for yourself, not by yourself.”
“The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals.”
“I have made the tough decisions, always with an eye toward the bottom line. Perhaps it's time America was run like a business.”
“Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.”
“I like Mr. Gorbachev, we can do business together.”
“Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome.”
“I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things harsh and real.”
“One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made.”
“Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs.”
“I don't think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don't think they know how to run a trailer park.”
“I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask him about are his thoughts and dreams.”
“The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'”
“After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.”
“Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.”
“Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.”
“When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude.”
“But I believe in fair trade, and I will tell you, I have many, many friends heading up corporations, and people that do just business in China, they say it's virtually impossible. It's very, very hard to come into China. And yet, we welcome them with open arms.”
“When I started my last business, I didn't receive a paycheck for 13 months. The average person can't handle that pressure.”
“If we get our self-esteem from superficial places, from our popularity, appearance, business success, financial situation, health, any of these, we will be disappointed, because no one can guarantee that we'll have them tomorrow.”
“I think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary. If it's somebody else's secretary, fine.”